Texas well grid 60-11
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Walker County. 111 reports, median depth 188 ft.
111Reports
188 ftMedian depth
51 ftWater at
35 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 60-11
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Sand 16, Clay 14, Top Soil 10, Top Bit Soil 10, White Clay 8, Brown Clay 8 |
| 25–50 ft | Blue Clay 16, Sand 8, Rock 5, Clay 4, Sandstone, Gray 3, White Clay 3 |
| 50–100 ft | Sand 19, Clay 11, Blue Clay 10, Rock 6, Blue Shale 8, Shale 5 |
| 100–200 ft | Sand 24, Clay 17, Blue Clay 11, Rock 11, Blue Shale 6, Shale 5 |
| 200–300 ft | Sand 24, Blue Clay 8, Rock 7, Clay 7, Blue Shale 4, Shale 4 |
| 300–500 ft | Sand 13, Clay 6, Blue Shale 3, Shale 3, Blue Clay 4, Rock 4 |
| 500–1000 ft | Sand 10, Shale 4, Gray Shale 1, Blue Shale 1, Sd 1, Sand & Lignite 1 |
| 1000–5000 ft | Shale 1, Ft. Sandstone, Light Gray 1, Sand & Lignite 1, Sand 1 |
Who drills here
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holly Water Wells | 18 | 282 | 25 | 2003–2024 |
| BEST DRILLING SERVICES, INC. | 14 | 35 | — | 2014–2019 |
| LTW Services, LP | 9 | 240 | 100 | 2012–2013 |
| Cascade Drilling | 7 | 147 | 302 | 2018 |
| Grays Water Well Svc. | 6 | 275 | 60 | 2011–2019 |
| Layne Christensen | 6 | 110 | — | 2018 |
| Gray's Water Well Svc. | 5 | 264 | 20 | 2013 |
| Ballard Water Well Co. LLC | 4 | 230 | 50 | 2006–2025 |
| Alpine Field Services | 4 | 39 | — | 2008–2010 |
| Andrews & Foster Drilling Co | 3 | 80 | 182 | 2015–2025 |
| J&S Drilling, LLC | 3 | 410 | 60 | 2022–2023 |
| Geothermal Drilling inc | 3 | 540 | 100 | 2020–2021 |
| Weisinger Water Well, Inc. | 3 | 543 | 60 | 2004–2012 |
| Gray's Water Well Service | 3 | 91 | 15 | 2005–2011 |
| M&M Water Well, LLC | 2 | 725 | 18 | 2019–2025 |
| Ricky Bonds Water Wells | 2 | 180 | 40 | 2017–2020 |
| J & S Water Wells | 2 | 370 | 200 | 2012 |
| W5 Water Well Service, Inc. | 2 | 293 | — | 2011 |
| Grays Water Well | 2 | 218 | 100 | 2008 |
| Weisinger Incorporated | 1 | 187 | 20 | 2025 |
| EASTEX WELL SERVICE | 1 | 188 | 40 | 2024 |
| Bussell & Sons LLC | 1 | 112 | 200 | 2022 |
| Adams Water Wells | 1 | 300 | 70 | 2020 |
| Johnstons Water Well Drilling | 1 | 520 | — | 2020 |
| McCarty Drilling, LLC | 1 | 300 | 20 | 2019 |
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 53 | 47.7% | 270 |
| Monitor | 29 | 26.1% | 40 |
| Fracking Supply | 6 | 5.4% | 260 |
| Rig Supply | 5 | 4.5% | 380 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 4 | 3.6% | 80 |
| Irrigation | 3 | 2.7% | 410 |
| Industrial | 3 | 2.7% | 370 |
| Public Supply | 3 | 2.7% | 616 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16 | 250 | 60 |
| 2010s | 75 | 177 | 40 |
| 2020s | 20 | 270 | 51 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35902 | 2004 | 1,125 | 70 | — | Test Well |
| 530381 | 2019 | 725 | 17 | 18 | Domestic |
| 718265 | 2025 | 660 | 26 | 10 | Domestic |
| 554219 | 2020 | 640 | 20 | — | Public Supply |
| 344485 | 2013 | 640 | 58 | 15 | Domestic |
| 254215 | 2005 | 628 | 60 | 30 | Domestic |
| 286296 | 2012 | 616 | 67 | 1,200 | Public Supply |
| 36806 | 2003 | 612 | 74 | 30 | Domestic |
| 413386 | 2015 | 582 | 35 | 25 | Domestic |
| 56213 | 2005 | 543 | 45 | 60 | Domestic |
Every figure here comes from a report a licensed driller filed on the day the work ended — sometimes decades ago. It describes what was found then, not what a well yields today, and it is not a statement that any well is sound, potable or still in use.
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This grid falls in Walker County.