texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 62-58

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Orange County and Jefferson County. 553 reports, median depth 125 ft.

553Reports
125 ftMedian depth
20 ftWater at
20 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 62-58

Logged in state well grid 62-58, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftClay 126, Top Soil 134, Brown Sand 114, Brown Clay 78, Gray Clay 51, Topsoil 31
25–50 ftGray Clay 36, Sand 32, Clay 30, Gray Sand 11, Brown Sand 7, Brown Clay 7
50–100 ftSand 74, Gray Sand 70, White Sand 53, Clay 45, Gray Clay 37, Grey Sand 2
100–200 ftGray Clay 91, Gray Sand 84, Clay 60, Sand 36, Grey Clay 11, Grey Sand 10
200–300 ftClay 32, Gray Clay 29, Gray Sand 27, Sand 23, Fine Sand 9, Grey Clay 7
300–500 ftGray Sand 47, Gray Clay 34, Sand 38, Clay 32, Blue Clay 15, Grey Sand 6
500–1000 ftGray Clay 8, Sand 9, Fine To Medium Sand 7, Gray Sand 6, Clay 5, Very Fine To Medium Sand 4

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 62-58, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
W.M. Jones water well90190152003–2025
BEST DRILLING SERVICES, INC.53202005–2025
Jones Water Well Service53400612003–2013
Paskell Water Well42320502005–2026
APOLLO Environmental Strategies, Inc.35202002–2011
paskell waterwell ser.344332010–2019
Envirotech Drilling Services LLC28202013–2024
Alpine Field Services22202013–2017
jones water well21420152012–2022
B & L Water Well Service,Inc.17130302004–2019
Mathers Environmental Drilling Inc.16202012–2021
Fugro Geosciences, Inc.10162002–2005
City Survey9202016–2023
Jones Pump & Well Service9205202003–2007
Professional Service Industries9202012
Gainco, Inc.72011
Fugro7202010
paskell waterwell6620452006–2011
Advanced Drlling Systems, Inc.62008
BAISON WATER WELL DRILLING5560222004–2008
Professional Technical Support Services4141984
Jones Pump & Well Svc4370252006–2011
W. M. Jones Waterwell41952010
Baison Water Well Drilling / Golden Triangle Water4400252005
dba Universal Drilling Services4202003–2005

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic25846.7%390
Monitor19234.7%20
Irrigation346.1%100
Environmental Soil Boring325.8%5
Rig Supply203.6%125
Industrial71.3%180
Public Supply50.9%662
Test Well20.4%20
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
1980s4146
2000s20817519
2010s2279018
2020s11416532

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 62-58. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
63624320231,010401,205Public Supply
4674932017774412,521Public Supply
390535201566238184Public Supply
597024202064036Domestic
448271201763538Domestic
569857202163028Domestic
477928201863045Domestic
574158202162038Domestic
193023200762048Domestic
9384020066204245Domestic

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 Orange County, Jefferson County, Harris County, Cameron County, Newton County.

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