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Texas well grid 65-10

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Harris County and Waller County. 813 reports, median depth 260 ft.

813Reports
260 ftMedian depth
140 ftWater at
50 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 65-10

Logged in state well grid 65-10, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftClay 341, Sand 111, Red Clay 52, Top Soil 42, Topsoil 32, Soil 21
25–50 ftClay 132, Sand 62, Red Clay 26, Sand, Clay 14, Clay, Sand 12, Clay, Rock 8
50–100 ftSand 175, Sand & Gravel 88, Clay 50, Gravel 47, Sand And Gravel 26, Sand, Gravel 21
100–200 ftSand 177, Clay 138, Gravel 44, Rock 48, Sand & Gravel 19, Sand, Gravel 19
200–300 ftSand 209, Clay 128, Rock 26, Sand, Rock, Sand 17, Red Clay 15, Sand, Clay 14
300–500 ftSand 120, Clay 74, Rock 12, Shale 7, Red Clay 8, Sand & Rock 6
500–1000 ftSand 34, Clay 24, Shale 7, Sandy Clay 4, White Clay 5, Sand/Clay 3
1000–5000 ftSand 20, Clay 15, Clay (Gray) 3, Clay/Shale 4, Clay (Dark Gray) 2, Shale 2

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 65-10, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Scott Drilling Inc.158260452001–2026
Ricky Bonds Water Wells68268502003–2026
Geophysical Drilling, Inc.65300752003–2021
NORTHWEST WATER WELLS37263402002–2010
Vortex Drilling, Inc.35252007–2013
Envirotech Drilling Services LLC29252015–2026
Almeda Water Well Service273891202003–2026
BEST DRILLING SERVICES, INC.24302008–2025
J&S WATER WELLS205301002003–2026
Mathers Environmental Drilling Inc.20352007–2018
Weisinger Incorporated191,1501,0052011–2025
AQUA STAR LLC19260602011–2023
Bussell & Sons LLC19295502003–2022
Alsay Incorporated171,3501,2002004–2024
Johnstons Water Well Drilling126503702018–2025
Mesecke Water Well12305182003–2010
Austin County Water Well12300602003–2006
HEFLIN WATER WORKS11240452004–2013
Van and Sons Drilling Service10302015–2023
Master Monitoring Services, Inc.10352006–2007
Fugro USA Land, Inc.9372019
O'Day Drilling Company, Inc.9381602003–2018
Ballard Water Well Co. LLC8350502006–2026
Bluebonnet Water Wells6260502024–2026
Remedial Operations Group, Inc.6252004

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic45055.4%260
Monitor12014.8%30
Public Supply769.3%770
Environmental Soil Boring587.1%20
Irrigation364.4%380
Other344.2%320
Industrial182.2%370
Rig Supply101.2%347
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
1970s11,308228
1990s1260130
2000s352260138
2010s312260140
2020s147245141

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 65-10. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
70045820252,000330Public Supply
5867620051,760311Public Supply
3558720041,7603331,500Public Supply
4621320041,6302871,001Public Supply
49563420181,6004051,511Public Supply
54459820191,5763961,599Public Supply
47144120181,5003231,511Public Supply
44010220161,4503831,511Public Supply
51289120191,4333041,500Public Supply
37346820141,4203781,511Public 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 65-10?

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This grid falls in Harris County, Waller County, Fort Bend County, Chambers County, Montgomery County.

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