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Texas well grid 65-05

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Harris County. 2,140 reports, median depth 40 ft.

2,140Reports
40 ftMedian depth
78 ftWater at
25 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 65-05

Logged in state well grid 65-05, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftClay 461, Top Soil 270, Concrete 178, Sand 149, Sand/Clay 142, No Recovery 58
25–50 ftClay 144, Sand 132, Rock 110, Red Clay 94, Red Sand # 6 76, Brown Sand # 8 28
50–100 ftSand 208, Clay 179, Red Clay 31, Rock 18, Gray Clay 11, Shale 11
100–200 ftSand 344, Clay 319, Rock 31, Shale 18, Red Clay 13, Clay/Sand 11
200–300 ftSand 343, Clay 284, Rock 35, Shale 20, Sandy Clay 12, Clay, Sand 7
300–500 ftSand 276, Clay 168, Rock 27, Sand .008 13, Shale 8, Clay & Rock 6
500–1000 ftSand 20, Clay 16, Sand, Red/White Clay 1, Sand/Clay 2, Sand, Orange Clay 1, Rock & Sand 2
1000–5000 ftSand 12, Clay 9, Brown Clay 1, Brown Clay, Sand 1, Blue Clay, Sand 1, Sand,Clay 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 65-05, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
BEST DRILLING SERVICES, INC.397252004–2025
Raymond Services, Inc.2965082002–2026
Envirotech Drilling Services LLC186252013–2026
Scott Drilling Inc.163380402001–2026
Mathers Environmental Drilling Inc.149252002–2025
Alpine Field Services126202004–2016
Robinson Water Well62410652003–2023
Advanced Drilling Systems, Inc.57302002–2023
Ballard Water Well Co. LLC35332402001–2022
Van and Sons Drilling Service29502013–2022
City Survey26302009–2022
Bussell & Sons LLC25366502004–2026
Vortex Drilling, Inc.252012
Coastal Waterwell Service, Inc.21320122004–2019
Fugro USA Land, Inc.21432017–2019
Coastal Waterwell Services Inc.20340152013–2017
Ricky Bonds Water Wells19328502003–2024
Wel-Mat Drilling LLP19252010–2016
Robinson Water Well Service, Inc.19400602003–2010
Fugro Consultants17412016–2017
Gearen Drilling163502011–2014
B&R WATER WELL DRILLING, LLC163502005–2012
NORTHWEST WATER WELLS16333452001–2010
Environmental Logistics Company, LLC1462019
Master Monitoring Services, Inc.14152005–2007

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Monitor94043.9%28
Domestic73034.1%260
Environmental Soil Boring21910.2%15
Test Well703.3%25
Public Supply572.7%470
Other562.6%48
Industrial261.2%310
Injection211.0%30
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
1980s1729259
2000s84248150
2010s9194020
2020s37835125

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 65-05. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
8212720061,5364051,612Public Supply
52058720191,5002961,208Public Supply
67428820231,4773001,212Public Supply
62605020221,4503441,816Irrigation
62588420221,4084291,001Public Supply
71281220251,403403710Public Supply
55916320201,4003081,208Public Supply
60671420221,300367906Irrigation
55914920201,3003101,402Public Supply
37179420141,2203161,708Public 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.

Drilling a well near grid 65-05?

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This grid falls in Harris County.

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