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Texas well grid 65-04

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Harris County. 1,614 reports, median depth 95 ft.

1,614Reports
95 ftMedian depth
145 ftWater at
40 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 65-04

Logged in state well grid 65-04, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftClay 466, Sand 197, Top Soil 167, Concrete 106, Sand/Clay 46, Red Clay 43
25–50 ftClay 224, Sand 137, Red Sand # 6 41, Rock 44, Sand, Clay 31, Red Clay 25
50–100 ftSand 296, Clay 223, Red Clay 35, Gray Clay 25, Clay, Sand 21, Rock 21
100–200 ftSand 423, Clay 410, Rock 40, Sand, Clay 29, Clay, Sand 30, Shale 17
200–300 ftSand 436, Clay 317, Rock 72, Sand, Clay 23, Sand, Rock, Sand 17, Clay, Sand 17
300–500 ftSand 175, Clay 95, Rock 20, Shale 6, Sand .008 8, Clay, Sand 7
500–1000 ftSand 12, Clay 6, Rock 2, Shale & Clay 1, Clay (Gray) 2, Clay (Whitish Gray) 1
1000–5000 ftSand 3, Clay (Gray) 2, White Clay 2, Clay (Whitish Gray) 1, Clay (Dark Gray) 2, Sandy Clay 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 65-04, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
BEST DRILLING SERVICES, INC.27530252004–2022
Scott Drilling Inc.170300402001–2026
Envirotech Drilling Services LLC121302014–2026
Bussell & Sons LLC91344402003–2026
Raymond Services, Inc.8411782002–2024
Ricky Bonds Water Wells70285502003–2025
Advanced Drilling Systems, Inc.57352001–2020
Mathers Environmental Drilling Inc.54352007–2025
Alpine Field Services44392003–2014
Vortex Drilling, Inc.41302006–2025
Fugro Geosciences, Inc.35242001–2005
Robinson Water Well32315502003–2023
NORTHWEST WATER WELLS29276352001–2010
Hildebrandt's Water Wells25269402003–2020
Discovery Acquisition Services23402021
AQUA STAR LLC22295502011–2026
Soltek LLC21202016–2022
Master Monitoring Services, Inc.21352005–2007
ESN-South17252007–2008
Layne Christensen15212019
Gainco, Inc.1552010
B&R WATER WELL DRILLING, LLC14275812004–2026
City Survey12252013–2026
H/ET12532007–2023
Cascade Drilling121322016

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Monitor63239.2%35
Domestic56835.2%273
Environmental Soil Boring1579.7%20
Other945.8%245
Public Supply593.7%387
Test Well392.4%30
Industrial281.7%315
Irrigation201.2%363
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
1990s2285143
2000s611117150
2010s668117140
2020s33340140

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 65-04. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
34779920132,85512540Domestic
5694920051,5704231,500Public Supply
5870620051,566385Public Supply
56935020201,5004051,200Public Supply
58031520211,3504421,212Public Supply
3883020041,0503401,000Public Supply
1944192009980435215Public Supply
749012004924342130Industrial
3978312015740165Domestic
5653712020653298200Public Supply

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 Harris County.

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