Texas well grid 60-59
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Harris County and Montgomery County. 1,435 reports, median depth 265 ft.
1,435Reports
265 ftMedian depth
120 ftWater at
45 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 60-59
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Clay 758, Sand 258, Top Soil 153, Top Soil & Clay 63, No Recovery 36, Topsoil 54 |
| 25–50 ft | Sand 416, Clay 236, Clay, Sand 80, Sand, Clay 54, No Recovery 8, Gravel 20 |
| 50–100 ft | Sand 432, Clay 419, Rock 75, Sand, Clay 54, Clay, Sand 42, Sand, Rock 23 |
| 100–200 ft | Sand 781, Clay 689, Rock 157, Sand, Clay 79, Clay, Sand 72, Sand, Rock, Sand 53 |
| 200–300 ft | Sand 761, Clay 450, Rock 120, Sand, Clay 48, Clay, Sand 46, Sand, Rock, Sand 42 |
| 300–500 ft | Sand 171, Clay 58, Rock 14, Sand, Clay 12, Clay, Sand 8, Sand, Rock, Sand 7 |
| 500–1000 ft | Sand 17, Clay 12, Sand/Clay 3, Gray Clay 2, Clay/Sand 3, Brown Clay With Sand Streaks 1 |
| 1000–5000 ft | Sand 4, Clay 4, Blue Clay 2, Tan Clay 1, Tan/Blue Clay 1, Blue/Brown Clay 2 |
Who drills here
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1,046 | 72.9% | 265 |
| Monitor | 120 | 8.4% | 40 |
| Public Supply | 77 | 5.4% | 368 |
| Other | 76 | 5.3% | 295 |
| Irrigation | 35 | 2.4% | 298 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 27 | 1.9% | 15 |
| Industrial | 16 | 1.1% | 300 |
| Closed-Loop Geothermal | 13 | 0.9% | 255 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4 | 345 | 120 |
| 2000s | 505 | 263 | 115 |
| 2010s | 556 | 265 | 120 |
| 2020s | 370 | 263 | 123 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 585732 | 2021 | 1,825 | 401 | 1,059 | Public Supply |
| 597961 | 2021 | 1,800 | 421 | 1,500 | Public Supply |
| 414901 | 2016 | 1,800 | 377 | 1,511 | Public Supply |
| 467346 | 2017 | 1,150 | 434 | 1,507 | Public Supply |
| 712793 | 2025 | 1,100 | 537 | 600 | Public Supply |
| 631988 | 2023 | 1,025 | 124 | 306 | Public Supply |
| 278021 | 2011 | 920 | 430 | — | Public Supply |
| 674702 | 2024 | 850 | 138 | 403 | Public Supply |
| 669111 | 2024 | 850 | 136 | 431 | Public Supply |
| 664387 | 2024 | 815 | 381 | 500 | 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 Harris County, Montgomery County, Waller County, Fort Bend County, Walker County.