Texas well grid 60-51
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Montgomery County and Harris County. 1,297 reports, median depth 220 ft.
1,297Reports
220 ftMedian depth
70 ftWater at
50 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 60-51
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Clay 892, Sand 297, Top Soil 72, Sand, Clay 44, Topsoil 42, Clay/Sand 40 |
| 25–50 ft | Sand 335, Clay 228, Clay, Sand 74, Sand, Clay 36, Sand & Gravel 13, Sand, Clay, Sand 10 |
| 50–100 ft | Sand 610, Clay 349, Clay, Sand 62, Sand, Clay 46, Clay/Sand 27, Sand, Clay, Sand 17 |
| 100–200 ft | Sand 872, Clay 626, Sand, Clay 99, Clay, Sand 84, Sand, Clay, Sand 51, Clay/Sand 40 |
| 200–300 ft | Sand 386, Clay 257, Sand, Clay 45, Clay, Sand 30, Rock 21, Shale 16 |
| 300–500 ft | Sand 112, Clay 55, Rock 16, Shale 5, Snd 2, Hard Clay 3 |
| 500–1000 ft | Sand 18, Clay 19, Clay/Sand 2, Rock 5, Sand/Clay 3, Sand & Rock 2 |
| 1000–5000 ft | Sand 5, Clay 3, Sand/Shale/Clay 2, Sand/Clay/Shale 1, Sand/Shale 2, Clay/Sand 2 |
Who drills here
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 979 | 75.5% | 220 |
| Irrigation | 184 | 14.2% | 215 |
| Public Supply | 49 | 3.8% | 435 |
| Monitor | 24 | 1.9% | 30 |
| Industrial | 19 | 1.5% | 255 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 17 | 1.3% | 4 |
| Other | 14 | 1.1% | 252 |
| Rig Supply | 4 | 0.3% | 230 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 | 217 | 76 |
| 2000s | 430 | 220 | 71 |
| 2010s | 542 | 220 | 72 |
| 2020s | 324 | 218 | 70 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 633350 | 2023 | 1,700 | 299 | 1,612 | Public Supply |
| 686267 | 2024 | 1,600 | 382 | 1,511 | Public Supply |
| 448362 | 2017 | 1,550 | 316 | 500 | Public Supply |
| 692244 | 2025 | 1,200 | 355 | 1,107 | Public Supply |
| 408349 | 2015 | 1,175 | 359 | 1,005 | Public Supply |
| 228311 | 2010 | 1,090 | 128 | 245 | Public Supply |
| 324171 | 2013 | 1,020 | 115 | 295 | Public Supply |
| 665241 | 2024 | 1,010 | 380 | 280 | Public Supply |
| 61037 | 2005 | 1,010 | 390 | — | Public Supply |
| 681665 | 2024 | 1,000 | 402 | 306 | 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, Harris County, Liberty County, Washington County.