texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 61-15

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Tyler County and Jasper County. 130 reports, median depth 150 ft.

130Reports
150 ftMedian depth
45 ftWater at
55 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 61-15

Logged in state well grid 61-15, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftSand 22, Top Soil 22, Clay 19, Red Clay 21, Topsoil 12, White Sand 12
25–50 ftWhite Clay 7, Clay 7, Shale 7, White Sand 4, Gray Sand 3, Sand 3
50–100 ftClay 8, Sand 6, White Sand 5, White Clay 4, Medium Sand 3, Clay Gray 2
100–200 ftSand 23, Clay 7, Medium Sand 5, Shale, Sand 4, Shale 4, Clay Blue 4
200–300 ftSand 9, Clay 6, Shale, Sand 4, Shale 4, White Sand 2, Grey Clay 2
300–500 ftShale 5, Sand 5, Sand, Shale 3, Medium Sand 2, Sand Blue 2, White Sand 2
500–1000 ftSand, Shale 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 61-15, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
J&S WATER WELLS212901502009–2025
Vann Water Wells2094102003–2018
Dale's Water Wells16165122011–2026
B.J Water Well Drilling8150202016–2024
Pinnergy, LTD73501102008–2023
WEST Drilling6352019–2021
BJ's Water Well Drilling62952007–2012
LTW Services, LP5200552010–2011
N L BISHOP DRILLING CO3100602019–2023
BENNETT DRILLING SERVICE LC3180602007–2008
APOLLO Environmental Strategies, Inc.3202007
Bennett Drilling3302602006
Soiltech Services Inc.2152025
paskell waterwell ser.2952012–2019
SCS Environmental Consultants, Inc.2242017
J&S Water Wells - Tomas Salinas23901502014
J & S Water Wells - Primo Trejo22002012
BJ's Water Well21502003
Paskell Water Well13302025
Fas-Line Services Inc.15001002023
HYDROLINE DRILLING LLC13202022
B.J.'s Water Well12402014
Scruggs, Inc.11651302012
Jones Water Well Service13852008
Van Water Wells1326152006

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic6449.2%110
Rig Supply4030.8%290
Industrial107.7%
Monitor75.4%22
Environmental Soil Boring53.8%35
Other21.5%15
Stock10.8%100
Irrigation10.8%295
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s3716055
2010s5810418
2020s3516555

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 61-15. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
155192200864011050Rig Supply
655596202350050100Rig Supply
7877320064208060Rig Supply
2917172012395125Domestic
3645532014390150Rig Supply
246638200838591Domestic
71874120263808522Domestic
183059200637210015Domestic
650017202337010045Rig Supply
3373682013370140Rig 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 61-15?

Depth is only half the quote. What it costs depends on the rock, the casing and the pump. Tell us where and we pass the request to licensed Texas drillers.

We are nobody's agent and have no arrangement with any firm today. What we do with this.

This grid falls in Tyler County, Jasper County.

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