# Well grid 61-18, Texas — Polk — how deep, and through what

> 235 well reports in Texas state well grid 61-18, covering Polk. Median depth 200 ft.

## Texas well grid 61-18

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in [Polk County](/county/polk.md). **235** reports, median depth **200 ft**.

### What you will drill through in grid 61-18

*Logged in state well grid 61-18, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.*

| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | **Clay** 90 , **Sand** 67 , **Sand Brown** 27 , **Red Clay** 25 , **Clay Red** 23 , **Top Soil** 20 |
| 25–50 ft | **Clay** 42 , **Sand** 36 , **Tan Clay** 13 , **Sand Brown** 12 , **Clay Yellow** 9 , **Clay Gray** 6 |
| 50–100 ft | **Clay** 67 , **Sand** 42 , **Tan Clay** 14 , **Rock** 6 , **Sand Brown** 8 , **Clay Gray** 8 |
| 100–200 ft | **Sand** 104 , **Clay** 48 , **Sand Brown** 16 , **Tan Clay** 10 , **Sand Tan** 11 , **Rock** 11 |
| 200–300 ft | **Sand** 26 , **Clay** 15 , **Tan Clay** 3 , **Sand Tan** 3 , **Sand Brown** 3 , **Rock** 1 |
| 300–500 ft | **Sand** 6 , **Clay/Shale** 1 , **Clay** 2 , **Shale Gray/Brown Mix Td** 2 , **Shell & Sand Mix** 1 , **Red Clay** 1 |
| 500–1000 ft | **Clay** 2 , **Sand** 1 , **Shale** 2 , **Hard Rock** 1 , **Sand Mixed With Shell** 1 , **Fine Sand & Shale** 1 |

### Who drills here

*Licensed firms in state well grid 61-18, busiest first.*

| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Bell's Drilling Service](/driller/bell-s-drilling-service.md) | 73 | 200 | 20 | 2018–2026 |
| [Chrisley Water Well Drilling](/driller/chrisley-water-well-drilling.md) | 49 | 180 | 40 | 2003–2015 |
| [Ballard Water Well Co. LLC](/driller/ballard-water-well-co-llc.md) | 16 | 180 | 40 | 2008–2026 |
| [Geothermal Drilling inc](/driller/geothermal-drilling-inc.md) | 14 | 210 | 20 | 2016–2026 |
| [Griffin Water Well](/driller/griffin-water-well.md) | 11 | 187 | 30 | 2002–2007 |
| [Dale's Water Wells](/driller/dale-s-water-wells.md) | 10 | 180 | 12 | 2013–2024 |
| [Vanya Water Well](/driller/vanya-water-well.md) | 9 | 218 | — | 2003–2005 |
| w3 weekend water wells | 6 | 220 | — | 2017–2018 |
| [Coastal Waterwell Services Inc.](/driller/coastal-waterwell-services-inc.md) | 5 | 170 | 30 | 2016–2018 |
| [J&S WATER WELLS](/driller/j-s-water-wells.md) | 4 | 630 | 60 | 2015–2017 |
| [1st Choice Water Wells](/driller/1st-choice-water-wells.md) | 4 | 243 | 60 | 2010–2011 |
| Williams Water Well | 3 | 180 | 15 | 2015–2022 |
| [Mathers Environmental Drilling Inc.](/driller/mathers-environmental-drilling-inc.md) | 3 | — | — | 2006 |
| [Holly Water Wells](/driller/holly-water-wells.md) | 2 | 280 | 40 | 2020 |
| HVJ Associates - Ronald Randall | 2 | 30 | — | 2014 |
| [Weisinger Incorporated](/driller/weisinger-incorporated.md) | 2 | 800 | 120 | 2012 |
| [Coastal Water Well Service](/driller/coastal-water-well-service.md) | 2 | 225 | 20 | 2004–2007 |
| [West Water Well Service](/driller/west-water-well-service.md) | 2 | 200 | — | 2004–2007 |
| [EASTEX WELL SERVICE](/driller/eastex-well-service.md) | 1 | 291 | 35 | 2023 |
| [R&D Water Wells](/driller/r-d-water-wells.md) | 1 | 283 | 35 | 2022 |
| G3 Water Well | 1 | 405 | — | 2022 |
| [kenneth holmes well drilling](/driller/kenneth-holmes-well-drilling.md) | 1 | 150 | 20 | 2022 |
| Willoughby Water Wells | 1 | 250 | — | 2021 |
| Willoughby Wells | 1 | 300 | — | 2020 |
| [B.J Water Well Drilling](/driller/b-j-water-well-drilling.md) | 1 | 140 | 20 | 2018 |

### What the wells are for

*Purpose, and how deep each went.*

| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 213 | 90.6% | 200 |
| Monitor | 11 | 4.7% | 176 |
| Rig Supply | 5 | 2.1% | 338 |
| Public Supply | 2 | 0.9% | 800 |
| Other | 1 | 0.4% | 136 |
| Irrigation | 1 | 0.4% | 155 |
| Fracking Supply | 1 | 0.4% | 250 |
| Stock | 1 | 0.4% | 260 |

*By decade drilled.*

| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59 | 200 | 80 |
| 2010s | 80 | 200 | 77 |
| 2020s | 96 | 200 | 88 |

### The deepest reports on file

*Deepest reports in state well grid 61-18. Column one is the tracking number.*

| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 296524 | 2012 | 800 | 180 | 120 | Public Supply |
| 470824 | 2017 | 650 | 145 | 60 | Rig Supply |
| 422584 | 2016 | 630 | 160 | 60 | Rig Supply |
| 259748 | 2011 | 500 | 60 | — | Domestic |
| 401054 | 2015 | 460 | 127 | 40 | Domestic |
| 169476 | 2009 | 425 | 135 | 60 | Domestic |
| 615752 | 2022 | 405 | 129 | — | Domestic |
| 179850 | 2009 | 402 | 200 | 15 | Domestic |
| 552039 | 2020 | 392 | 152 | 15 | Domestic |
| 135474 | 2008 | 377 | 142 | 50 | Domestic |

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 61-18?

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This grid falls in [Polk County](/county/polk.md).

### Grids with a comparable number of reports

- [40-57](/area/40-57.md)
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- [24-49](/area/24-49.md)
- [49-22](/area/49-22.md)
- [57-12](/area/57-12.md)
- [61-13](/area/61-13.md)
- [61-38](/area/61-38.md)
- [66-59](/area/66-59.md)
- [11-50](/area/11-50.md)
- [28-59](/area/28-59.md)
- [56-24](/area/56-24.md)
- [57-07](/area/57-07.md)

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Página: https://texas-water-wells.pages.dev/area/61-18/
Fonte: Texas Submitted Driller's Report Database — Texas Water Development Board, from reports filed with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
Recolha: 2026-08-23
