texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 62-57

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Orange County and Jefferson County. 336 reports, median depth 440 ft.

336Reports
440 ftMedian depth
39 ftWater at
15 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 62-57

Logged in state well grid 62-57, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftClay 133, Top Soil 113, Brown Sand 94, Brown Clay 51, Gray Clay 43, Red-Brown Clay 43
25–50 ftSand 49, Clay 35, Gray Clay 30, Gray Sand 13, Brown Sand 10, White Sand 6
50–100 ftSand 70, White Sand 56, Gray Sand 37, Clay 37, Gray Clay 22, Grey Sand 4
100–200 ftGray Clay 81, Clay 73, Gray Sand 61, Sand 35, Grey Clay 8, Grey Sand 6
200–300 ftGray Clay 53, Gray Sand 51, Clay 51, Sand 36, Grey Clay 7, Fine Sand 7
300–500 ftGray Sand 78, Gray Clay 63, Sand 50, Clay 57, Fine To Medium Sand 42, Blue Clay 40
500–1000 ftGray Clay 5, Very Fine To Medium Sand 2, Gray Sand 2, Very Fine To Fine Sand 1, Sand 1, Sand Gray 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 62-57, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Jones Water Well Service64475202003–2013
Paskell Water Well634402005–2026
W.M. Jones water well54385152004–2025
jones water well33460152012–2023
paskell waterwell ser.244782014–2019
WALKER HILL ENVIRONMENTAL INC21162017–2020
Cactus Field Services8202013
Jones Pump & Well Service6400122004–2007
APOLLO Environmental Strategies, Inc.6282001–2006
BEST DRILLING SERVICES, INC.5252009–2022
BJ's Water Well Drilling54752004–2012
B & L Water Well Service,Inc.51202005–2013
Ballard Water Well Co. LLC46006502013–2018
jones water well ser.4510152009–2014
Baison Water Well Drilling / Golden Triangle Water4440802004–2005
Dale's Water Wells3480122012–2015
W. M. Jones Waterwell34402010
paskell waterwell3420352008–2009
B.J Water Well Drilling2430152016–2019
kenneth holmes well drilling1410252017
Bellenger Water Well Service11001002017
O'Day Drilling Company, Inc.14141002014
Jones Pump & Well Svc1182006
jones water well srr.1152012
Jones pump andwell svc1202011

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic26177.7%455
Monitor319.2%20
Irrigation257.4%90
Environmental Soil Boring82.4%20
Industrial41.2%600
Rig Supply41.2%120
Other10.3%14
Stock10.3%85
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s12445042
2010s12743538
2020s8544038

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 62-57. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
344763200685851Domestic
32340620136105820Irrigation
361163201460040650Industrial
361062201460040650Industrial
344438201360036100Industrial
161741200560040Domestic
153397200560040Domestic
484874201857844Domestic
451427201757848Domestic
446707201757838Domestic

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 62-57?

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This grid falls in Orange County, Jefferson County.

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