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Texas well grid 63-01

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Jefferson County and Orange County. 744 reports, median depth 20 ft.

744Reports
20 ftMedian depth
13 ftWater at
60 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 63-01

Logged in state well grid 63-01, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftBlack Clay 96, Concrete 55, Clay 34, No Recovery 29, Silty Clay, Drk. Gray 22, Concrete Cover 21
25–50 ftClay 8, Sandy Clay 4, Sand 4, No Recovery 4, Sandy Clay, Gray 3, Sandy Clay, Lt. Gray 3
50–100 ftSand 5, Grey Sand 1, Silty Clay, Lt. Gray 1, Interbedded Clay & Sand, Lt. Gray 1, Silty Sandy Clay, Lt. Gray 1, Clayey Silty Sand, Greenish Gray 1
100–200 ftGrey Clay 1, Grey Sand 1, Sandy Clay 1, Fine Sand 1, .006 Sand 1, Clay 1
300–500 ftSand And Clay Streaked 1
500–1000 ftVery Fine To Large Sand 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 63-01, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
APOLLO Environmental Strategies, Inc.17320—2000–2012
Envirotech Drilling Services LLC13921—2013–2026
BEST DRILLING SERVICES, INC.13122—2004–2026
Vortex Drilling, Inc.1105—2010–2012
dba Universal Drilling Services2720—2002–2005
Alpine Field Services2520—2004–2015
City Survey2320—2018–2026
Mathers Environmental Drilling Inc.1425—2011–2025
WEST Drilling1125—2020–2021
Wel-Mat Drilling LLP11——2003–2004
PSI1115—2004
ESN-South1031—2005–2006
Environmental Logistics Company, LLC631—2024
APOLLO Environmental6——2002
WALKER HILL ENVIRONMENTAL INC536—2015–2020
Cactus Field Services518—2009–2014
Advanced Drilling Systems, Inc.5——2009–2013
Best Drilling514—2008
W.M. Jones water well3215—2003–2025
Subterra Environmental Services, LLC.330—2019
paskell waterwell ser.3——2010–2014
Van and Sons Drilling Service240—2019
Fugro Geosciences, Inc.220—2006
dba Universa Drilling Services Company225—2002
jones water well1115602022

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Monitor56676.1%23
Environmental Soil Boring14920.0%5
Injection111.5%32
Domestic70.9%35
Industrial40.5%640
Test Well40.5%16
Irrigation20.3%115
Rig Supply10.1%155
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s3262012
2010s2561812
2020s1622315

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 63-01. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
568825202064034—Industrial
701158202521580—Domestic
251096200515512—Rig Supply
36636200312015—Industrial
62921120221151260Irrigation
3326672013101——Monitor
961452004100960Domestic
332642201397——Monitor
111457200795——Monitor
77676200585——Monitor

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 Jefferson County, Orange County, Hardin County.

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