Texas well grid 60-56
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Liberty County and Harris County. 259 reports, median depth 260 ft.
259Reports
260 ftMedian depth
59 ftWater at
25 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 60-56
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Clay 193, Sand 80, Top Soil 18, Topsoil 9, Sand & Gravel 7, Sandy 5 |
| 25–50 ft | Sand 77, Clay 49, Clay, Sand 3, Sand And Gravel 3, Sand & Gravel 3, Fine Sand And Gravel 1 |
| 50–100 ft | Sand 114, Clay 85, Sand And Gravel 10, Gravel 6, Sand & Gravel 5, Sand And Clay 3 |
| 100–200 ft | Sand 187, Clay 177, Sand And Clay 5, Sand, Clay 5, Sand, Clay, Sand 4, Sand And Gravel 4 |
| 200–300 ft | Sand 117, Clay 98, Sand And Clay 2, Sand, Clay 3, Rock 4, Clay And Sand 2 |
| 300–500 ft | Sand 70, Clay 45, Coarse Sand And Sandy Clay 1, Clay And Sand 2, Rock 3, Sandy Clay 3 |
| 500–1000 ft | Clay 13, Sand 12, Sandy Clay 2, Sand/Clay 1, Clay And Sand 2, Gravel, Sand 1 |
| 1000–5000 ft | Clay 3, Sand 3, Sand/Clay 1, Clay/Shale 1, Gray/Brown Clay 1, Blue Clay 1 |
Who drills here
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 195 | 75.3% | 255 |
| Public Supply | 30 | 11.6% | 520 |
| Monitor | 11 | 4.2% | 6 |
| Rig Supply | 8 | 3.1% | 125 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 6 | 2.3% | — |
| Industrial | 5 | 1.9% | 223 |
| Irrigation | 3 | 1.2% | 240 |
| Stock | 1 | 0.4% | 160 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75 | 280 | 60 |
| 2010s | 129 | 250 | 58 |
| 2020s | 55 | 255 | 60 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 344795 | 2013 | 1,700 | 116 | 2,000 | Public Supply |
| 349442 | 2013 | 1,500 | 107 | 2,000 | Public Supply |
| 663325 | 2023 | 1,355 | 135 | 1,001 | Public Supply |
| 691151 | 2025 | 1,100 | 100 | 600 | Public Supply |
| 592837 | 2021 | 1,000 | 97 | 1,000 | Public Supply |
| 727313 | 2026 | 980 | 142 | 1,200 | Public Supply |
| 626510 | 2022 | 860 | 118 | — | Public Supply |
| 626511 | 2022 | 850 | 120 | — | Public Supply |
| 659742 | 2023 | 800 | 116 | 1,020 | Public Supply |
| 707206 | 2025 | 790 | 120 | 750 | 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 Liberty County, Harris County, Montgomery County, Waller County.