Texas well grid 61-47
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Hardin County and Jasper County. 413 reports, median depth 280 ft.
413Reports
280 ftMedian depth
42 ftWater at
30 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 61-47
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Red Clay 132, Clay 48, Top Soil 32, White Clay 27, Small Sand 26, No Recovery 19 |
| 25–50 ft | Gray Clay 32, Hard Shale 23, Clay 19, Red Sand 16, White Sand 13, Shale 13 |
| 50–100 ft | White Sand 74, Sand 27, Blue Shale 18, Gray Clay 18, Clay 16, Big Sand 9 |
| 100–200 ft | White Sand 51, Sand 30, Gray Clay 27, Big Sand 24, Gray Sand 12, Clay 11 |
| 200–300 ft | Clay 15, Gray Clay 15, White Sand 13, Blue Shale 9, Sand 9, Gray Sand 7 |
| 300–500 ft | Blue Shale 91, White Sand 73, Big White Sand 31, Gray Clay 16, Gray Sand 14, Sand 13 |
| 500–1000 ft | Sand 1, Clay 1, White Sand 5, Gray Clay 4, Big White Sand 2, Hard Clay 1 |
| 1000–5000 ft | Sand & Clay Mixed 1, Hard Shale 1, Clay 1, Gravel Mixed With Lignite 1, Sand & Hard Shale 1, Rock & Shale 1 |
Who drills here
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bellenger Water Well Service | 88 | 440 | 30 | 2006–2026 |
| Envirotech Drilling Services LLC | 51 | 24 | — | 2015–2026 |
| Bellenger Water Well | 35 | 463 | 40 | 2003–2006 |
| Dale's Water Wells | 26 | 240 | 15 | 2011–2022 |
| kenneth holmes well drilling | 25 | 365 | 30 | 2016–2026 |
| Paskell Water Well | 16 | 455 | — | 2019–2025 |
| Mathers Environmental Drilling Inc. | 16 | 12 | — | 2003–2019 |
| paskell waterwell ser. | 16 | 458 | 75 | 2011–2018 |
| Jones Water Well Service | 13 | 430 | — | 2003–2009 |
| Cactus Field Services | 11 | 32 | — | 2007–2008 |
| BEST DRILLING SERVICES, INC. | 9 | 20 | — | 2008–2022 |
| Vortex Drilling, Inc. | 9 | 20 | — | 2014 |
| APOLLO Environmental Strategies, Inc. | 9 | 18 | — | 2001–2007 |
| W.M. Jones water well | 6 | 410 | 15 | 2003–2025 |
| jones water well | 6 | 460 | 15 | 2017–2020 |
| paskell waterwell | 6 | — | 300 | 2007–2013 |
| PSI | 6 | 20 | — | 2006 |
| B & L Water Well Service,Inc. | 5 | 175 | — | 2003–2006 |
| Alpine Field Services | 4 | 25 | — | 2016 |
| kenneth holmes drilling | 4 | 340 | 15 | 2013 |
| kenneth holmes | 3 | 320 | 10 | 2012 |
| BJ's Water Well Drilling | 3 | 445 | — | 2005–2012 |
| Advanced Drilling System, Inc. | 3 | — | — | 2008 |
| CM2, Inc. | 3 | 20 | — | 2002–2003 |
| DIXIE DRILLING | 3 | 25 | — | 2002 |
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 240 | 58.1% | 444 |
| Monitor | 109 | 26.4% | 22 |
| Irrigation | 23 | 5.6% | 130 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 21 | 5.1% | 12 |
| Rig Supply | 12 | 2.9% | 205 |
| Public Supply | 4 | 1.0% | 1,650 |
| Industrial | 2 | 0.5% | 308 |
| Other | 1 | 0.2% | 180 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 144 | 385 | 47 |
| 2010s | 167 | 280 | 40 |
| 2020s | 102 | 252 | 40 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 176705 | 2004 | 1,650 | 90 | — | Public Supply |
| 495590 | 2018 | 640 | 52 | — | Domestic |
| 196245 | 2006 | 580 | 60 | 30 | Domestic |
| 193339 | 2004 | 580 | 79 | — | Domestic |
| 193337 | 2004 | 575 | 69 | — | Domestic |
| 180052 | 2009 | 570 | 45 | — | Domestic |
| 307400 | 2012 | 550 | 58 | 20 | Domestic |
| 196247 | 2006 | 548 | 45 | 50 | Domestic |
| 524942 | 2019 | 540 | 35 | 15 | Domestic |
| 684849 | 2024 | 533 | 46 | 20 | 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.
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This grid falls in Hardin County, Jasper County.