# Well grid 65-12, Texas — Harris — how deep, and through what

> 1,748 well reports in Texas state well grid 65-12, covering Harris. Median depth 30 ft.

## Texas well grid 65-12

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in [Harris County](/county/harris.md). **1,748** reports, median depth **30 ft**.

### What you will drill through in grid 65-12

*Logged in state well grid 65-12, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.*

| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | **Concrete** 195 , **Clay** 143 , **No Recovery** 69 , **Sand** 75 , **Asphalt** 75 , **Sandy Clay** 55 |
| 25–50 ft | **Clay** 51 , **Sand** 52 , **Clay, Red** 33 , **Clay, Reddish Brown** 23 , **No Recovery** 16 , **Fine Grained Sand, Lt. Gray** 19 |
| 50–100 ft | **Clay** 52 , **Sand** 33 , **Clay, Brown** 9 , **Red Clay** 7 , **Silty Clay, Brown** 5 , **Clay, Red, Very Firm** 5 |
| 100–200 ft | **Sand** 71 , **Clay** 58 , **Sand, Clay** 4 , **Red Clay** 3 , **Gravel** 3 , **Sand & Rock** 2 |
| 200–300 ft | **Sand** 75 , **Clay** 60 , **Rock** 12 , **Clay-Red** 5 , **Sand-Tan-.006-.008** 4 , **Sand Rock** 3 |
| 300–500 ft | **Sand** 45 , **Clay** 31 , **Rock** 11 , **Hard Shale** 3 , **Clay-Red** 4 , **Sand .008** 3 |
| 500–1000 ft | **Sand** 5 , **Clay** 3 , **Sand .006-.008** 1 , **Clay Tan** 1 , **Gravel, Red Clay** 1 , **Gravel, Clay** 1 |
| 1000–5000 ft | **Sand** 2 , **Brown/White Clay, Sand** 1 , **Brown/White/Gray Clay** 1 , **Brown/Blue Clay** 1 , **Blue/Brown/White Clay** 1 , **Blue Clay, Sand** 1 |

### Who drills here

*Licensed firms in state well grid 65-12, busiest first.*

| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [BEST DRILLING SERVICES, INC.](/driller/best-drilling-services-inc.md) | 411 | 30 | — | 2002–2026 |
| [Envirotech Drilling Services LLC](/driller/envirotech-drilling-services-llc.md) | 290 | 25 | — | 2012–2026 |
| [Mathers Environmental Drilling Inc.](/driller/mathers-environmental-drilling-inc.md) | 242 | 25 | — | 2001–2026 |
| [Geothermal Drilling inc](/driller/geothermal-drilling-inc.md) | 132 | 300 | — | 2011–2016 |
| [Alpine Field Services](/driller/alpine-field-services.md) | 71 | 29 | — | 2003–2015 |
| [Advanced Drilling Systems, Inc.](/driller/advanced-drilling-systems-inc.md) | 53 | 25 | — | 2002–2022 |
| [Soltek LLC](/driller/soltek-llc.md) | 33 | 26 | — | 2016–2019 |
| [Scott Drilling Inc.](/driller/scott-drilling-inc.md) | 32 | 305 | 40 | 2002–2024 |
| [Bussell & Sons LLC](/driller/bussell-sons-llc.md) | 32 | 307 | 25 | 2004–2022 |
| [Hydrogeologic/Environmental Testing](/driller/hydrogeologic-environmental-testing.md) | 27 | 58 | — | 2008–2014 |
| [Vortex Drilling, Inc.](/driller/vortex-drilling-inc.md) | 26 | 5 | — | 2009–2015 |
| [Wel-Mat Drilling LLP](/driller/wel-mat-drilling-llp.md) | 24 | 64 | — | 2000–2017 |
| [Master Monitoring Services, Inc.](/driller/master-monitoring-services-inc.md) | 24 | 30 | — | 2005–2007 |
| [Raymond Services, Inc.](/driller/raymond-services-inc.md) | 23 | 50 | 10 | 2002–2016 |
| [Vironex Inc.](/driller/vironex-inc.md) | 22 | 30 | — | 2012 |
| [Fugro Geosciences, Inc.](/driller/fugro-geosciences-inc.md) | 18 | 75 | — | 2001–2002 |
| [City Survey](/driller/city-survey.md) | 17 | 30 | — | 2009–2021 |
| [Van and Sons Drilling Service](/driller/van-and-sons-drilling-service.md) | 17 | 40 | — | 2014–2017 |
| [Gainco, Inc.](/driller/gainco-inc.md) | 16 | 24 | — | 2010–2013 |
| [APOLLO Environmental Strategies, Inc.](/driller/apollo-environmental-strategies-inc.md) | 15 | 60 | — | 2005–2006 |
| [Gearen Drilling](/driller/gearen-drilling.md) | 14 | 30 | 0 | 2011–2014 |
| [Fugro USA Land, Inc.](/driller/fugro-usa-land-inc.md) | 11 | 45 | — | 2018–2019 |
| [Soiltech Services Inc.](/driller/soiltech-services-inc.md) | 9 | 25 | — | 2024–2026 |
| [Almeda Water Well Service](/driller/almeda-water-well-service.md) | 9 | 390 | 150 | 2003–2023 |
| [Tolunay-Wong Engineers,Inc](/driller/tolunay-wong-engineers-inc.md) | 8 | 36 | — | 2015–2022 |

### What the wells are for

*Purpose, and how deep each went.*

| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monitor | 1,087 | 62.2% | 30 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 207 | 11.8% | 13 |
| Closed-Loop Geothermal | 133 | 7.6% | 300 |
| Domestic | 89 | 5.1% | 307 |
| Injection | 67 | 3.8% | 41 |
| Test Well | 55 | 3.1% | 25 |
| Other | 44 | 2.5% | 30 |
| De-watering | 29 | 1.7% | 61 |

*By decade drilled.*

| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 587 | 37 | 31 |
| 2010s | 833 | 28 | 22 |
| 2020s | 328 | 30 | 26 |

### The deepest reports on file

*Deepest reports in state well grid 65-12. Column one is the tracking number.*

| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 585716 | 2021 | 1,400 | 288 | 1,705 | Public Supply |
| 532258 | 2019 | 1,300 | 305 | 1,804 | Public Supply |
| 497846 | 2018 | 1,000 | 329 | 940 | Public Supply |
| 456454 | 2017 | 785 | 330 | 120 | Public Supply |
| 336412 | 2011 | 592 | 263 | 150 | Public Supply |
| 170605 | 2004 | 480 | 199 | 250 | Irrigation |
| 163323 | 2008 | 480 | 200 | 100 | Irrigation |
| 478356 | 2017 | 460 | 180 | 120 | Public Supply |
| 461837 | 2017 | 460 | 180 | 120 | Public Supply |
| 452709 | 2017 | 460 | 180 | 120 | Public 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 65-12?

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This grid falls in [Harris County](/county/harris.md).

### Grids with a comparable number of reports

- [65-29](/area/65-29.md)
- [33-01](/area/33-01.md)
- [32-19](/area/32-19.md)
- [33-02](/area/33-02.md)
- [45-12](/area/45-12.md)
- [65-06](/area/65-06.md)
- [33-03](/area/33-03.md)
- [45-05](/area/45-05.md)
- [58-42](/area/58-42.md)
- [65-20](/area/65-20.md)
- [33-18](/area/33-18.md)
- [23-25](/area/23-25.md)
- [65-04](/area/65-04.md)

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Página: https://texas-water-wells.pages.dev/area/65-12/
Fonte: Texas Submitted Driller's Report Database — Texas Water Development Board, from reports filed with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
Recolha: 2026-08-23
