Texas well grid 60-38
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Montgomery County and San Jacinto County. 572 reports, median depth 197 ft.
572Reports
197 ftMedian depth
60 ftWater at
30 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 60-38
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Clay 297, Sand 211, Topsoil 74, Top Soil 44, Red Clay 32, Sand, Gravel 23 |
| 25–50 ft | Sand 143, Clay 75, Gravel 22, Sand, Gravel 20, Sand & Gravel 12, Sand, Clay, Sand 8 |
| 50–100 ft | Clay 207, Sand 176, Gravel 15, Sand, Clay 13, Clay, Sand 11, Sand, Gravel 10 |
| 100–200 ft | Clay 227, Sand 184, Rock 33, Shale 25, Sand, Clay 22, Gray Clay 10 |
| 200–300 ft | Clay 77, Sand 65, Rock 33, Shale 28, Clay, Rock 8, Clay, Shale 14 |
| 300–500 ft | Sand 160, Clay 47, Shale 25, Rock 20, Clay, Sand 11, Clay, Rock, Clay 7 |
| 500–1000 ft | Clay 4, Sand 3, Sand & Clay 1, Clay/Shale 1, Sand With Clay Steaks 1, Gray Sand 1 |
Who drills here
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 536 | 93.7% | 197 |
| Irrigation | 9 | 1.6% | 140 |
| Public Supply | 8 | 1.4% | 570 |
| Monitor | 4 | 0.7% | 25 |
| Closed-Loop Geothermal | 4 | 0.7% | 300 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 3 | 0.5% | 10 |
| Industrial | 3 | 0.5% | 450 |
| Other | 2 | 0.3% | 110 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 198 | 200 | 55 |
| 2010s | 193 | 200 | 60 |
| 2020s | 181 | 170 | 60 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 526542 | 2019 | 1,000 | 111 | — | Public Supply |
| 668586 | 2024 | 750 | 219 | 302 | Public Supply |
| 626712 | 2022 | 750 | 210 | 235 | Public Supply |
| 706945 | 2025 | 570 | 210 | — | Public Supply |
| 24949 | 2003 | 536 | 161 | — | Domestic |
| 141965 | 2008 | 500 | 215 | 25 | Domestic |
| 664238 | 2024 | 480 | 220 | 100 | Domestic |
| 31018 | 2003 | 460 | 150 | 10 | Domestic |
| 613371 | 2022 | 458 | 195 | 40 | Domestic |
| 379565 | 2014 | 450 | 190 | 30 | 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 Montgomery County, San Jacinto County, Walker County.