texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 61-21

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Tyler County and Walker County. 261 reports, median depth 144 ft.

261Reports
144 ftMedian depth
35 ftWater at
16 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 61-21

Logged in state well grid 61-21, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftRed Clay 103, Top Soil 77, Red Sand 43, Topsoil 41, Clay Red 34, Clay 26
25–50 ftRed Clay 22, Red Sand 21, Sand 17, White Sand 15, White Clay 10, Gray Clay 9
50–100 ftWhite Sand 41, Sand 20, Gray Clay 14, Sand White 12, White Clay 12, Medium Sand 11
100–200 ftWhite Sand 35, Gray Clay 21, Sand 14, Medium Sand 13, Clay 11, White Clay 8
200–300 ftGray Sand 11, Medium Sand 8, Sand 6, Clay 6, White Sand 5, Blue Clay 2
300–500 ftSand 4, Clay 4, Sand Streaks 1, Clay/Sand 1, Sand/Clay 1, White Sand 1
500–1000 ftClay 2, Sand 2, Sand & Clay Streaks 1, White Sand 1, Red Clay 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 61-21, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Dale's Water Wells47160152011–2024
Vann Water Wells38118102003–2016
BJ's Water Well Drilling34240—2005–2015
kenneth holmes well drilling32100252013–2026
Bellenger Water Well Service25185302009–2025
B.J Water Well Drilling11160182015–2025
Envirotech Drilling Services LLC915—2025
kenneth holmes990152011–2012
bjs water well drilling8110—2011–2012
J&S WATER WELLS5310902003–2015
dba Universal Drilling Services546—2003–2005
kenneth holmes drilling386152013–2014
B & L Water Well Service,Inc.3275—2005–2006
Weisinger Incorporated27758072012–2021
paskell waterwell ser.2145—2016–2018
paskell waterwell2——2013
Jones Water Well Service2560—2008–2010
Mattco Water Well Service2—352009
Holly Water Wells25122002003–2005
Bennett Drilling2320702005–2006
Pinnergy, LTD22001502006
George Bellenger Water Well2220602003
Paskell Water Well1280—2020
B.J.'s Water Well1250—2014
Ballard Water Well Co. LLC1180502013

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic22887.4%145
Monitor103.8%35
Rig Supply83.1%275
Environmental Soil Boring41.5%10
Industrial41.5%420
Irrigation31.1%265
Stock20.8%160
Public Supply20.8%775
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s7719040
2010s11811235
2020s6612035

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 61-21. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
5877182021775—96Public Supply
2916042012700209807Industrial
246636200856075—Domestic
207524200551255200Public Supply
149535200542020150Industrial
36819200338117412Domestic
212078200835040—Domestic
128419200735045—Domestic
217751201033022—Domestic
9228320063206070Rig 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 Tyler County, Walker County.

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