# Well grid 61-56, Texas — Orange, Jasper — how deep, and through what

> 526 well reports in Texas state well grid 61-56, covering Orange, Jasper, Jefferson. Median depth 380 ft.

## Texas well grid 61-56

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in [Orange County](/county/orange.md) and [Jasper County](/county/jasper.md). **526** reports, median depth **380 ft**.

### What you will drill through in grid 61-56

*Logged in state well grid 61-56, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.*

| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | **Clay** 165 , **Top Soil** 170 , **Brown Sand** 107 , **Sand** 74 , **Brown Clay** 62 , **Gray Clay** 63 |
| 25–50 ft | **Sand** 53 , **Clay** 47 , **Gray Clay** 34 , **Gray Sand** 24 , **White Sand** 14 , **Brown Sand** 10 |
| 50–100 ft | **White Sand** 76 , **Clay** 73 , **Sand** 66 , **Gray Clay** 45 , **Gray Sand** 27 , **Grey Clay** 11 |
| 100–200 ft | **Gray Clay** 133 , **Gray Sand** 92 , **Clay** 100 , **Sand** 41 , **Grey Clay** 15 , **Grey Sand** 10 |
| 200–300 ft | **Gray Sand** 73 , **Gray Clay** 69 , **Clay** 58 , **Sand** 52 , **Grey Clay** 11 , **Grey Sand** 9 |
| 300–500 ft | **Gray Sand** 95 , **Gray Clay** 77 , **Sand** 65 , **Clay** 60 , **Fine To Medium Sand** 38 , **Blue Clay** 27 |
| 500–1000 ft | **Sand** 11 , **Gray Clay** 9 , **Shale** 3 , **Gray Sand** 3 , **Fine To Medium Sand** 3 , **Clay** 3 |

### Who drills here

*Licensed firms in state well grid 61-56, busiest first.*

| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [W.M. Jones water well](/driller/w-m-jones-water-well.md) | 83 | 384 | 15 | 2004–2026 |
| [Jones Water Well Service](/driller/jones-water-well-service.md) | 81 | 440 | 20 | 2003–2015 |
| [Paskell Water Well](/driller/paskell-water-well.md) | 79 | 396 | 27 | 2015–2026 |
| [jones water well](/driller/jones-water-well.md) | 52 | 450 | 15 | 2011–2022 |
| [paskell waterwell ser.](/driller/paskell-waterwell-ser.md) | 32 | 450 | 75 | 2011–2018 |
| [BEST DRILLING SERVICES, INC.](/driller/best-drilling-services-inc.md) | 21 | 25 | — | 2008–2025 |
| [APOLLO Environmental Strategies, Inc.](/driller/apollo-environmental-strategies-inc.md) | 21 | 16 | — | 2001–2011 |
| [WEST Drilling](/driller/west-drilling.md) | 10 | 20 | — | 2020–2021 |
| [jones water well ser.](/driller/jones-water-well-ser.md) | 10 | 480 | 15 | 2008–2013 |
| [Jones Pump & Well Service](/driller/jones-pump-well-service.md) | 10 | 365 | 20 | 2003–2008 |
| Baison Water Well Drilling / Golden Triangle Water | 9 | 420 | 80 | 2004–2005 |
| [Dale's Water Wells](/driller/dale-s-water-wells.md) | 8 | 360 | 15 | 2013–2023 |
| [Jones Pump & Well Svc](/driller/jones-pump-well-svc.md) | 8 | 85 | 25 | 2006–2013 |
| [Master Monitoring Services, Inc.](/driller/master-monitoring-services-inc.md) | 8 | 25 | — | 2006 |
| [dba Universal Drilling Services](/driller/dba-universal-drilling-services.md) | 7 | 25 | — | 2002–2004 |
| [TWF Drilling, LLC](/driller/twf-drilling-llc.md) | 7 | 25 | — | 2004 |
| [Tolunay-Wong Engineers,Inc](/driller/tolunay-wong-engineers-inc.md) | 6 | 25 | — | 2019 |
| [J&S WATER WELLS](/driller/j-s-water-wells.md) | 5 | 900 | 70 | 2012–2020 |
| [paskell waterwell](/driller/paskell-waterwell.md) | 5 | 290 | 40 | 2004–2012 |
| [Bellenger Water Well Service](/driller/bellenger-water-well-service.md) | 4 | 517 | 40 | 2014–2021 |
| WM Jones Water Well | 4 | 210 | 15 | 2003–2015 |
| [Mathers Environmental Drilling Inc.](/driller/mathers-environmental-drilling-inc.md) | 4 | 20 | — | 2014–2015 |
| [B & L Water Well Service,Inc.](/driller/b-l-water-well-service-inc.md) | 4 | 152 | — | 2007–2013 |
| [Gainco, Inc.](/driller/gainco-inc.md) | 4 | 225 | — | 2012 |
| [Advanced Drilling Systems, Inc.](/driller/advanced-drilling-systems-inc.md) | 4 | — | — | 2007 |

### What the wells are for

*Purpose, and how deep each went.*

| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 400 | 76.0% | 400 |
| Monitor | 93 | 17.7% | 22 |
| Rig Supply | 10 | 1.9% | 175 |
| Irrigation | 7 | 1.3% | 90 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 6 | 1.1% | 6 |
| Test Well | 5 | 1.0% | 900 |
| Stock | 3 | 0.6% | 437 |
| Public Supply | 2 | 0.4% | 627 |

*By decade drilled.*

| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 200 | 365 | 40 |
| 2010s | 196 | 390 | 38 |
| 2020s | 130 | 384 | 36 |

### The deepest reports on file

*Deepest reports in state well grid 61-56. Column one is the tracking number.*

| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 310060 | 2012 | 900 | 51 | 70 | Test Well |
| 310058 | 2012 | 900 | 50 | 70 | Test Well |
| 310056 | 2012 | 900 | 51 | 70 | Test Well |
| 493001 | 2018 | 660 | 42 | 20 | Domestic |
| 484565 | 2018 | 656 | 60 | — | Domestic |
| 445720 | 2017 | 648 | 45 | — | Domestic |
| 192857 | 2007 | 645 | 57 | — | Domestic |
| 442889 | 2016 | 640 | 48 | — | Domestic |
| 407182 | 2015 | 640 | 38 | — | Domestic |
| 309313 | 2012 | 640 | 54 | 15 | 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 61-56?

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This grid falls in [Orange County](/county/orange.md), [Jasper County](/county/jasper.md), [Jefferson County](/county/jefferson.md), [Newton County](/county/newton.md), [Hardin County](/county/hardin.md).

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Página: https://texas-water-wells.pages.dev/area/61-56/
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