Texas well grid 60-61

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Harris County and Montgomery County. 953 reports, median depth 200 ft.

953Reports

200 ftMedian depth

95 ftWater at

40 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 60-61

Logged in state well grid 60-61, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ft	What was logged there
0–25 ft	Clay 366, Sand 135, Top Soil 54, Concrete 48, Topsoil 29, No Recovery 14
25–50 ft	Sand 172, Clay 138, Clay, Sand 17, Red Clay 10, Sand, Clay 10, No Recovery 4
50–100 ft	Clay 223, Sand 212, Rock 14, Sand, Clay 14, Clay, Sand 13, Sand & Gravel 11
100–200 ft	Sand 382, Clay 346, Rock 73, Clay, Sand 23, Sand, Clay 23, Clay/Sand 17
200–300 ft	Sand 237, Clay 169, Rock 52, Shale 7, Clay, Sand 5, Clay, Rock, Sand 5
300–500 ft	Sand 117, Clay 51, Rock 10, Shale 5, Sand/Clay 6, Clay & Rock 4
500–1000 ft	Sand 20, Clay 14, Clay (Gray) 4, Sand/Clay 4, Shale 2, Sand & Shale 1
1000–5000 ft	Sand 16, Clay 12, Sand/Clay 5, Clay (Gray) 4, Clay (Dark Gray) 2, Sandy Clay 4

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 60-61, busiest first.
Firm of record	Wells	Median depth, ft	Median yield, gpm	Years
Hildebrandt's Water Wells	115	215	40	2003–2021
BEST DRILLING SERVICES, INC.	107	30	—	2004–2025
Scott Drilling Inc.	59	300	50	2001–2026
Mathers Environmental Drilling Inc.	56	28	—	2004–2025
Ricky Bonds Water Wells	48	230	50	2003–2024
Bussell & Sons LLC	39	317	35	2003–2026
Envirotech Drilling Services LLC	36	35	—	2012–2026
Ballard Water Well Co. LLC	35	280	40	2003–2025
Advanced Drilling Systems, Inc.	28	20	—	2004–2020
AQUA STAR LLC	22	245	40	2011–2026
City Survey	19	25	—	2012–2019
Alpine Field Services	19	38	—	2004–2010
NORTHWEST WATER WELLS	18	265	45	2001–2010
B&R WATER WELL DRILLING, LLC	16	230	100	2004–2025
Weisinger Incorporated	16	394	60	2012–2023
Weisinger Water Well, Inc.	16	434	75	2001–2008
Raymond Services, Inc.	15	130	10	2002–2019
Hildebrandt Water Wells	13	207	40	2021–2026
Gainco, Inc.	11	40	—	2009–2022
Master Monitoring Services, Inc.	11	35	—	2006
Johnston's Water Well Service, Inc.	11	390	25	2002–2005
Alsay Incorporated	10	1,510	1,302	2002–2025
Coastal Waterwell Service, Inc.	10	250	12	2003–2010
Major Drilling Environmental	10	40	—	2012
Robinson Water Well	9	370	40	2003–2022

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
Purpose	Wells	Share	Median depth, ft
Domestic	410	43.0%	231
Monitor	319	33.5%	30
Public Supply	50	5.2%	500
Irrigation	45	4.7%	350
Environmental Soil Boring	42	4.4%	28
Industrial	35	3.7%	260
Other	20	2.1%	290
Test Well	15	1.6%	40

By decade drilled.
Decade	Reports	Median depth, ft	Water at, ft
2000s	377	215	101
2010s	409	180	90
2020s	167	205	85

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 60-61. Column one is the tracking number.
Report	Year	Depth, ft	Water at, ft	Yield, gpm	Purpose
13152	2002	2,196	126	1,804	Public Supply
46218	2004	2,100	420	1,404	Public Supply
730127	2026	2,052	85	30	Domestic
160634	2008	2,001	249	2,010	Public Supply
84929	2006	1,955	234	1,205	Public Supply
457956	2017	1,940	340	1,511	Public Supply
525631	2019	1,600	242	1,500	Public Supply
37821	2004	1,510	—	—	Public Supply
357424	2014	1,476	383	1,511	Public Supply
138105	2008	1,405	368	1,402	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.

Drilling a well near grid 60-61?

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This grid falls in Harris County, Montgomery County, Waller County.