Texas well grid 60-36
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Montgomery County and San Jacinto County. 675 reports, median depth 250 ft.
675Reports
250 ftMedian depth
86 ftWater at
50 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 60-36
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Clay 347, Sand 150, Topsoil 68, Top Soil 61, Rock 37, Cl 21 |
| 25–50 ft | Sand 126, Clay 119, Rock 39, Cl 11, Snd 12, Gray Clay 8 |
| 50–100 ft | Clay 191, Sand 149, Rock 73, Cl 18, Gray Clay 18, Snd 14 |
| 100–200 ft | Sand 366, Clay 285, Rock 111, Cl 26, Shale 33, Snd 21 |
| 200–300 ft | Sand 228, Clay 166, Rock 44, Shale 25, Clay, Rock 15, Snd 9 |
| 300–500 ft | Sand 150, Clay 70, Shale 21, Rock 21, Sand & Clay 9, Sand & Shale 7 |
| 500–1000 ft | Sand 30, Clay 20, Shale 7, Gray And Brown Sandy Clay 2, Sand/Clay 4, Gray Clay 4 |
| 1000–5000 ft | Sand 8, Gray Clay 3, Clay 6, Blue/Gray Shale 2, Shale 5, Clay & Shale 2 |
Who drills here
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 529 | 78.4% | 246 |
| Monitor | 53 | 7.9% | 25 |
| Public Supply | 51 | 7.6% | 486 |
| Irrigation | 14 | 2.1% | 350 |
| Industrial | 9 | 1.3% | 397 |
| Test Well | 6 | 0.9% | 807 |
| Other | 4 | 0.6% | 260 |
| Closed-Loop Geothermal | 4 | 0.6% | 300 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 286 | 242 | 85 |
| 2010s | 264 | 280 | 92 |
| 2020s | 125 | 225 | 90 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 319985 | 2013 | 3,100 | 211 | 2,414 | Public Supply |
| 361922 | 2014 | 3,000 | 94 | 2,023 | Public Supply |
| 343107 | 2012 | 3,000 | — | — | Test Well |
| 362613 | 2014 | 2,800 | 113 | 501 | Public Supply |
| 543765 | 2015 | 2,750 | 111 | 2,200 | Public Supply |
| 305220 | 2012 | 2,750 | 62 | 2,227 | Public Supply |
| 446796 | 2016 | 2,622 | 128 | 1,212 | Public Supply |
| 421516 | 2016 | 2,562 | 141 | 2,006 | Public Supply |
| 223204 | 2010 | 1,250 | 405 | 2,023 | Public Supply |
| 185602 | 2009 | 1,220 | 374 | 1,511 | Public Supply |
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 Montgomery County, San Jacinto County, Grimes County.