texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 64-42

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Galveston County. 424 reports, median depth 15 ft.

424Reports
15 ftMedian depth
6 ftWater at
2 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 64-42

Logged in state well grid 64-42, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftConcrete 60, No Recovery 41, Sand 17, Sand, Gray 17, Asphalt 15, Sand, Drk. Gray 14
25–50 ftClay 3, Sand, Trace Shells, Medium Brown 1, Sand, Lt. Brownish Gray 1, Sand, Trace Shells & Gravel, Gray 1, Clay, Drk. Gray 1, Silty Clay 1
50–100 ftClay 2
100–200 ftSand 1, Clay 1
200–300 ftSand 1
300–500 ftSand S & P .008 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 64-42, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
BEST DRILLING SERVICES, INC.11315—2004–2025
Mathers Environmental Drilling Inc.8515—2003–2024
Envirotech Drilling Services LLC5915—2015–2026
Advanced Drilling Systems, Inc.1920—2010–2017
Environmental Logistics Company, LLC1315—2020
Vortex Drilling, Inc.1210—2017–2019
Fugro Geosciences, Inc.1115—2004–2005
City Survey1015—2014–2025
Wel-Mat Drilling LLP109—2013–2016
Gainco, Inc.101522011–2013
Alpine Field Services1025—2004–2012
APOLLO Environmental Strategies, Inc.1012—2006–2008
Advenced Drilling Systems, Inc.8——2010
Mathers Environmetal Drilling, Inc.78—2014
Envirotech Drlling Services7——2012
W.E.S.T. Drilling512—2008
Precision Probe and Drilling515—2004
DIXIE DRILLING412—2003
Tolunay-Wong Engineers,Inc312—2013–2024
ESN-South316—2009
ENVIRONMENTAL FX (EFX) INC.3——2006
Soltek LLC240—2018
Gearen Drilling2—02012
Master Monitoring Services, Inc.2——2006
ESN27—2003–2004

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Monitor31474.1%15
Environmental Soil Boring9321.9%10
Test Well122.8%15
Other20.5%50
Domestic10.2%290
Closed-Loop Geothermal10.2%—
Public Supply10.2%322
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s1191510
2010s206156
2020s99155

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 64-42. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
5263620053223080Public Supply
669825202429030120Domestic
700357202551——Monitor
700355202551——Monitor
540848202050——Monitor
515851201950——Other
569196201940——Monitor
494478201840——Monitor
569188201935——Monitor
569193201934——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 Galveston County.

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