Texas well grid 60-57
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Waller County and Harris County. 613 reports, median depth 235 ft.
613Reports
235 ftMedian depth
95 ftWater at
50 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 60-57
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Clay 325, Sand 79, Top Soil 40, Sand, Clay 21, Clay, Sand 18, Red Clay 14 |
| 25–50 ft | Sand 150, Clay 99, Clay, Sand 39, Sand, Clay 27, Gravel 11, Sand And Gravel 8 |
| 50–100 ft | Clay 218, Sand 150, Sand, Clay 35, Clay, Sand 22, Rock 18, Tan Clay 14 |
| 100–200 ft | Sand 331, Clay 299, Clay, Sand 63, Sand, Clay 48, Rock 31, Clay/Sand 19 |
| 200–300 ft | Sand 274, Clay 117, Sand, Clay 17, Clay, Sand 19, Shale 13, Sand & Rock 11 |
| 300–500 ft | Sand 36, Clay 24, Rock 4, Red Clay 3, Sandy Clay 2, Brown Clay/ Sand 1 |
| 500–1000 ft | Sand 13, Clay 9, Shale 3, Hard Shale 3, Red Clay 1, Tan Clay 2 |
| 1000–5000 ft | Clay 1, Fine Sand 1, Sandy Clay 1, Hard Sand 1, Sand 1 |
Who drills here
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 466 | 76.0% | 240 |
| Monitor | 59 | 9.6% | 25 |
| Public Supply | 28 | 4.6% | 560 |
| Industrial | 12 | 2.0% | 405 |
| Irrigation | 12 | 2.0% | 500 |
| Other | 8 | 1.3% | 300 |
| Injection | 8 | 1.3% | — |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 6 | 1.0% | 20 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4 | 245 | 98 |
| 2000s | 228 | 230 | 91 |
| 2010s | 237 | 240 | 100 |
| 2020s | 144 | 240 | 95 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 409599 | 2015 | 1,450 | 144 | 825 | Public Supply |
| 700459 | 2025 | 1,200 | 230 | 700 | Public Supply |
| 658257 | 2023 | 968 | 158 | 650 | Public Supply |
| 665471 | 2024 | 942 | 278 | 750 | Public Supply |
| 727642 | 2026 | 900 | 220 | — | Public Supply |
| 696027 | 2025 | 900 | 180 | 530 | Public Supply |
| 327533 | 2013 | 710 | 135 | 457 | Public Supply |
| 710353 | 2025 | 700 | 320 | 435 | Public Supply |
| 665468 | 2024 | 690 | 300 | 60 | Monitor |
| 722178 | 2026 | 670 | 246 | 400 | 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 Waller County, Harris County, Montgomery County, Liberty County, Grimes County.