Texas well grid 60-26
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Grimes County and Montgomery County. 209 reports, median depth 265 ft.
209Reports
265 ftMedian depth
100 ftWater at
40 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 60-26
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Clay 130, Sand 55, Topsoil 11, White Clay 9, Clay, Sand 6, Top Soil 6 |
| 25–50 ft | Clay 37, Sand 36, Sand, Clay 11, Clay, Sand 9, Hard Shale 2, White Clay 3 |
| 50–100 ft | Clay 57, Sand 57, Clay, Sand 9, Shale 8, Hard Shale 3, Blue Clay 4 |
| 100–200 ft | Sand 109, Clay 100, Shale 18, Rock 11, Clay, Sand 10, Sand, Clay 8 |
| 200–300 ft | Sand 81, Clay 46, Shale 13, Hard Shale 3, Clay, Sand 6, Blue Shale 3 |
| 300–500 ft | Sand 35, Clay 11, Shale 10, Blue Clay 2, Rock 2, Sandy Shale 2 |
| 500–1000 ft | Sand 1 |
Who drills here
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ricky Bonds Water Wells | 35 | 260 | 45 | 2005–2026 |
| S & K Drilling Co | 30 | 280 | 30 | 2002–2014 |
| Ballard Water Well Co. LLC | 21 | 260 | 30 | 2005–2025 |
| J & S Water Wells | 17 | 290 | 140 | 2005–2010 |
| McCarty Drilling, LLC | 11 | 280 | 15 | 2019–2026 |
| Main Stream Environmental | 10 | 294 | 30 | 2017–2025 |
| HURST WATER WELLS | 8 | 260 | 30 | 2002–2025 |
| A&I Water Well Services | 8 | 360 | 15 | 2017–2024 |
| TIM FRANKS WATER WELL SERVICE | 6 | 225 | 40 | 2009–2025 |
| Holly Water Wells | 5 | 240 | 20 | 2004–2022 |
| Weisinger Water Well, Inc. | 5 | 305 | 80 | 2001–2011 |
| W5 Water Well Service, Inc. | 5 | 260 | 35 | 2009–2011 |
| B&R WATER WELL DRILLING, LLC | 4 | 250 | 45 | 2007–2026 |
| EASTEX WELL SERVICE | 4 | 253 | 20 | 2023–2025 |
| AQUA STAR LLC | 4 | 240 | 45 | 2011–2024 |
| B&R Water Well Service, LLC | 4 | 280 | 50 | 2016–2017 |
| Bussell & Sons LLC | 3 | 275 | 45 | 2004–2018 |
| NORTHWEST WATER WELLS | 3 | 230 | 25 | 2001–2010 |
| Weisinger Incorporated | 2 | 388 | 100 | 2012–2013 |
| a&i waterwell | 2 | — | 30 | 2012 |
| Falkenbury Drilling Company | 2 | 265 | 40 | 2004–2005 |
| AAA Water Wells | 2 | 245 | 7 | 2005 |
| AAA Water Well Service | 1 | 200 | — | 2026 |
| Bell's Drilling Service | 1 | 429 | — | 2025 |
| J&S Drilling, LLC | 1 | 360 | 20 | 2025 |
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 184 | 88.0% | 265 |
| Industrial | 17 | 8.1% | 280 |
| Irrigation | 3 | 1.4% | 350 |
| Stock | 2 | 1.0% | 362 |
| Other | 1 | 0.5% | 260 |
| Rig Supply | 1 | 0.5% | 330 |
| Public Supply | 1 | 0.5% | 250 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75 | 270 | 90 |
| 2010s | 59 | 275 | 103 |
| 2020s | 75 | 260 | 107 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 503325 | 2017 | 595 | 98 | 60 | Domestic |
| 349148 | 2013 | 510 | — | 5 | Domestic |
| 158672 | 2008 | 506 | 65 | — | Domestic |
| 11659 | 2002 | 480 | 149 | — | Domestic |
| 11669 | 2002 | 472 | 81 | — | Domestic |
| 274959 | 2011 | 470 | 175 | 30 | Domestic |
| 45876 | 2004 | 464 | 71 | — | Domestic |
| 688465 | 2025 | 463 | 90 | 25 | Domestic |
| 620038 | 2022 | 455 | 168 | 20 | Domestic |
| 546074 | 2020 | 450 | 153 | 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.
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This grid falls in Grimes County, Montgomery County, Walker County, Polk County, Waller County.