# Well grid 60-16, Texas — Polk, Madison — how deep, and through what

> 201 well reports in Texas state well grid 60-16, covering Polk, Madison. Median depth 230 ft.

## Texas well grid 60-16

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in [Polk County](/county/polk.md) and [Madison County](/county/madison.md). **201** reports, median depth **230 ft**.

### What you will drill through in grid 60-16

*Logged in state well grid 60-16, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.*

| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | **Clay** 62 , **Sand** 34 , **Sand Brown** 19 , **Clay Red** 18 , **Top Soil** 17 , **Topsoil** 14 |
| 25–50 ft | **Clay** 25 , **Sand** 16 , **White Clay** 15 , **Sand Brown** 7 , **Blue Clay** 7 , **Gray Clay** 4 |
| 50–100 ft | **Sand** 34 , **Clay** 21 , **Blue Clay** 15 , **Shale Gray** 12 , **Shale** 7 , **Tan Clay** 7 |
| 100–200 ft | **Sand** 67 , **Clay** 30 , **Blue Clay** 18 , **Tan Clay** 16 , **Gray Clay** 12 , **Shale** 12 |
| 200–300 ft | **Sand** 47 , **Clay** 20 , **Blue Clay** 8 , **Shale** 8 , **Sand Gray** 9 , **Shale Gray Td** 7 |
| 300–500 ft | **Sand** 26 , **Clay** 9 , **Blue Clay** 3 , **Shale** 5 , **Grey Clay** 2 , **Sand Stone** 2 |
| 500–1000 ft | **Sand** 2 , **Sand Grey** 1 , **Shale Grey** 1 , **Rock** 1 , **Clay** 1 |

### Who drills here

*Licensed firms in state well grid 60-16, busiest first.*

| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Chrisley Water Well Drilling](/driller/chrisley-water-well-drilling.md) | 44 | 220 | 30 | 2003–2015 |
| [Bell's Drilling Service](/driller/bell-s-drilling-service.md) | 37 | 210 | 20 | 2019–2026 |
| [Geothermal Drilling inc](/driller/geothermal-drilling-inc.md) | 34 | 260 | 25 | 2016–2026 |
| [Ballard Water Well Co. LLC](/driller/ballard-water-well-co-llc.md) | 18 | 300 | 40 | 2010–2024 |
| Williams Water Well | 7 | 146 | 75 | 2014–2015 |
| [1st Choice Water Wells](/driller/1st-choice-water-wells.md) | 6 | 190 | 75 | 2010–2011 |
| [Hydrex Environmental, Inc.](/driller/hydrex-environmental-inc.md) | 6 | 16 | — | 2004 |
| [Holly Water Wells](/driller/holly-water-wells.md) | 5 | 282 | 50 | 2007–2021 |
| [B.J Water Well Drilling](/driller/b-j-water-well-drilling.md) | 4 | 270 | 22 | 2018–2020 |
| [Powell Drilling Services, Inc.](/driller/powell-drilling-services-inc.md) | 4 | 470 | 95 | 2011 |
| [kenneth holmes well drilling](/driller/kenneth-holmes-well-drilling.md) | 3 | 210 | 25 | 2019–2025 |
| [Michael Tolle](/driller/michael-tolle.md) | 3 | — | — | 2012–2014 |
| [O'Day Drilling Company, Inc.](/driller/o-day-drilling-company-inc.md) | 2 | 365 | — | 2022–2023 |
| [PATRICK DRILLING/PATRIC CASAREZ](/driller/patrick-drilling-patric-casarez.md) | 2 | 118 | — | 2017 |
| w3 weekend water wells | 2 | 440 | — | 2017 |
| [Bussell & Sons LLC](/driller/bussell-sons-llc.md) | 2 | 385 | 60 | 2010 |
| [Coastal Water Well Service](/driller/coastal-water-well-service.md) | 2 | 405 | 12 | 2008 |
| [Alpine Field Services](/driller/alpine-field-services.md) | 2 | 20 | — | 2008–2009 |
| [Griffin Water Well](/driller/griffin-water-well.md) | 2 | 286 | 100 | 2004–2005 |
| [EASTEX WELL SERVICE](/driller/eastex-well-service.md) | 1 | 220 | 40 | 2024 |
| [Dale's Water Wells](/driller/dale-s-water-wells.md) | 1 | 172 | 12 | 2022 |
| [B&R WATER WELL DRILLING, LLC](/driller/b-r-water-well-drilling-llc.md) | 1 | 305 | 20 | 2022 |
| [Felder Water Well & Pump Service, LLC](/driller/felder-water-well-pump-service-llc.md) | 1 | 506 | 350 | 2021 |
| [Grays Water Well Svc.](/driller/grays-water-well-svc.md) | 1 | 265 | 20 | 2018 |
| [Weisinger Incorporated](/driller/weisinger-incorporated.md) | 1 | 234 | 250 | 2016 |

### What the wells are for

*Purpose, and how deep each went.*

| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 162 | 80.6% | 230 |
| Public Supply | 15 | 7.5% | 363 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 6 | 3.0% | 16 |
| Irrigation | 4 | 2.0% | 210 |
| Test Well | 4 | 2.0% | 530 |
| Closed-Loop Geothermal | 3 | 1.5% | — |
| Monitor | 3 | 1.5% | 20 |
| Other | 2 | 1.0% | 316 |

*By decade drilled.*

| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37 | 202 | 89 |
| 2010s | 90 | 220 | 62 |
| 2020s | 74 | 255 | 105 |

### The deepest reports on file

*Deepest reports in state well grid 60-16. Column one is the tracking number.*

| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 266668 | 2011 | 651 | 105 | 95 | Public Supply |
| 26708 | 2003 | 541 | 134 | 100 | Test Well |
| 494588 | 2018 | 530 | — | — | Test Well |
| 587496 | 2021 | 506 | 185 | 350 | Public Supply |
| 407668 | 2015 | 505 | 188 | 25 | Domestic |
| 207433 | 2007 | 501 | — | — | Test Well |
| 268230 | 2011 | 470 | 192 | 142 | Public Supply |
| 196428 | 2009 | 465 | 101 | 95 | Domestic |
| 631050 | 2022 | 460 | 52 | 60 | Domestic |
| 412096 | 2015 | 445 | 58 | 40 | 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.

### Drilling a well near grid 60-16?

Depth is only half the quote. What it costs depends on the rock, the casing and the pump. Tell us where and we pass the request to licensed Texas drillers.

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This grid falls in [Polk County](/county/polk.md), [Madison County](/county/madison.md).

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Página: https://texas-water-wells.pages.dev/area/60-16/
Fonte: Texas Submitted Driller's Report Database — Texas Water Development Board, from reports filed with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
Recolha: 2026-08-23
