texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 60-50

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Montgomery County and Waller County. 1,072 reports, median depth 245 ft.

1,072Reports
245 ftMedian depth
80 ftWater at
50 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 60-50

Logged in state well grid 60-50, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftClay 691, Sand 249, Sand, Clay 62, Clay, Sand 40, Top Soil 38, Clay/Sand 33
25–50 ftSand 318, Clay 223, Clay, Sand 88, Sand, Clay 52, Sand, Clay, Sand 12, Clay, Sand, Clay 12
50–100 ftSand 453, Clay 350, Clay, Sand 101, Sand, Clay 88, Clay/Sand 14, Sand, Clay, Sand 12
100–200 ftClay 640, Sand 678, Sand, Clay 176, Clay, Sand 152, Rock 46, Clay/Sand 39
200–300 ftSand 495, Clay 213, Clay, Sand 63, Rock 46, Sand, Clay 44, Clay, Rock 30
300–500 ftSand 93, Clay 34, Rock 9, Shale 6, Sand, Rock 7, Clay, Rock 4
500–1000 ftSand 15, Clay 11, Shale & Clay 2, Shale 3, Hard Shale 1, Sand Mix 1
1000–5000 ftSand 2, Clay 2, Shale 2, Hard Shale 2, Clay/Sand 2, Shale/Clay 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 60-50, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Ricky Bonds Water Wells305245602003–2026
AQUA STAR LLC86240502011–2026
HURST WATER WELLS85210352002–2025
B&R WATER WELL DRILLING, LLC74230502004–2026
NORTHWEST WATER WELLS71255502001–2010
Ballard Water Well Co. LLC47280502002–2026
B&R Water Well Service, LLC35250502013–2020
Bussell & Sons LLC30300452005–2026
Main Stream Environmental29260452016–2026
Kenco Water Well Service26246752000–2010
Scott Drilling Inc.22275402003–2020
TIM FRANKS WATER WELL SERVICE15205402004–2025
HURST WATER WELL14220402007–2013
Waller County Water Wells, Inc.14233802001–2008
Kenco Water Well Svc13270502009–2023
Texas Southern Drilling12225402022
BEST DRILLING SERVICES, INC.11252015–2018
Johnstons Water Well Drilling106002802017–2026
Johnston's Water Well Service, Inc.10280202002–2005
Weisinger Incorporated9492602012–2026
LONE STAR WELL & SEPTIC9240452013–2015
B&R Waterwell8220352003–2015
Chuck's Water Wells8200602003–2005
Johnston's Water Wells, LLC8305852005–2010
Chuck's W.W.8170802004

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic96189.6%245
Irrigation363.4%265
Public Supply323.0%600
Monitor171.6%70
Other100.9%260
Industrial50.5%240
Rig Supply30.3%218
Closed-Loop Geothermal30.3%300
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s40024078
2010s40925080
2020s26324577

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 60-50. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
64495220232,7001761,511Public Supply
19200020061,8002821,059Public Supply
69788520251,5003491,005Public Supply
68679120241,3002941,507Public Supply
5265342019900294500Public Supply
6423662023810352Public Supply
6796462024800290768Public Supply
6643662024670343302Public Supply
7173082026665360610Public Supply
2081832009661291360Public 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.

Drilling a well near grid 60-50?

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 Montgomery County, Waller County, Grimes County, Harris County, Walker County.

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