# Well grid 65-20, Texas — Harris, Fort Bend — how deep, and through what

> 1,695 well reports in Texas state well grid 65-20, covering Harris, Fort Bend, Brazoria. Median depth 30 ft.

## Texas well grid 65-20

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in [Harris County](/county/harris.md) and [Fort Bend County](/county/fort-bend.md). **1,695** reports, median depth **30 ft**.

### What you will drill through in grid 65-20

*Logged in state well grid 65-20, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.*

| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | **Concrete** 259 , **No Recovery** 107 , **Clay** 131 , **Asphalt** 85 , **Silty Clay, Gray** 50 , **Sand** 47 |
| 25–50 ft | **Sand** 47 , **Clay** 44 , **Clay, Red** 31 , **No Recovery** 24 , **Clay, Reddish Brown** 24 , **Silty Clay, Lt. Gray** 13 |
| 50–100 ft | **Clay** 39 , **Sand** 38 , **Clay, Red** 6 , **Clay-Red** 6 , **Red Clay** 6 , **Ft. Clay, Red Brown** 4 |
| 100–200 ft | **Sand** 64 , **Clay** 45 , **Red Clay** 7 , **Clay-Red** 7 , **Gray Sandy Clay** 4 , **Shale** 2 |
| 200–300 ft | **Sand** 69 , **Clay** 41 , **Red Clay** 6 , **Clay-Red** 6 , **Shale** 2 , **Sandy Gray Shale** 3 |
| 300–500 ft | **Sand** 41 , **Clay** 28 , **Rock** 7 , **Shale** 3 , **Red Clay** 4 , **Sand .008** 3 |
| 500–1000 ft | **Sand** 7 , **Clay** 5 , **Clay (Gray)** 1 , **Clay (Tan)** 1 , **Clay (Light Gray)** 1 , **Sandy Clay** 1 |
| 1000–5000 ft | **Sand** 3 , **Clay (Gray)** 2 , **Clay** 2 , **Clay (Whitish Gray)** 2 , **Clay (Tan)** 1 , **Clay (White)** 1 |

### Who drills here

*Licensed firms in state well grid 65-20, busiest first.*

| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [BEST DRILLING SERVICES, INC.](/driller/best-drilling-services-inc.md) | 500 | 30 | — | 2004–2025 |
| [Envirotech Drilling Services LLC](/driller/envirotech-drilling-services-llc.md) | 268 | 30 | — | 2011–2026 |
| [Mathers Environmental Drilling Inc.](/driller/mathers-environmental-drilling-inc.md) | 177 | 30 | — | 2002–2025 |
| [Alpine Field Services](/driller/alpine-field-services.md) | 173 | 29 | — | 2004–2016 |
| [Advanced Drilling Systems, Inc.](/driller/advanced-drilling-systems-inc.md) | 56 | 20 | — | 2003–2026 |
| [Roddy Qualls Environmental Drilling](/driller/roddy-qualls-environmental-drilling.md) | 43 | 15 | — | 2014 |
| [Soltek LLC](/driller/soltek-llc.md) | 41 | 22 | — | 2015–2023 |
| [Master Monitoring Services, Inc.](/driller/master-monitoring-services-inc.md) | 39 | 20 | — | 1999–2007 |
| [Scott Drilling Inc.](/driller/scott-drilling-inc.md) | 38 | 290 | 50 | 2002–2025 |
| [Fugro Geosciences, Inc.](/driller/fugro-geosciences-inc.md) | 36 | 57 | — | 2002–2005 |
| [City Survey](/driller/city-survey.md) | 20 | 30 | — | 2009–2022 |
| [Van and Sons Drilling Service](/driller/van-and-sons-drilling-service.md) | 20 | 30 | — | 2014–2018 |
| [Petra Environmental](/driller/petra-environmental.md) | 20 | 20 | — | 2001–2002 |
| [Universal Drilling Services of Texas, LLC](/driller/universal-drilling-services-of-texas-llc.md) | 16 | — | — | 2007–2008 |
| [Almeda Water Well Service](/driller/almeda-water-well-service.md) | 14 | 390 | 80 | 2004–2024 |
| [Gearen Drilling](/driller/gearen-drilling.md) | 14 | 50 | 0 | 2011–2015 |
| [MagnaCore Drilling & Environmental Services](/driller/magnacore-drilling-environmental-services.md) | 14 | 15 | — | 2006–2014 |
| [Vortex Drilling, Inc.](/driller/vortex-drilling-inc.md) | 14 | 30 | — | 2007–2013 |
| [O'Day Drilling Company, Inc.](/driller/o-day-drilling-company-inc.md) | 13 | 380 | 45 | 2003–2018 |
| [Gainco, Inc.](/driller/gainco-inc.md) | 12 | 25 | — | 2011–2013 |
| [Geophysical Drilling, Inc.](/driller/geophysical-drilling-inc.md) | 11 | 336 | 65 | 2003–2016 |
| [Fugro USA Land, Inc.](/driller/fugro-usa-land-inc.md) | 10 | 37 | — | 2019 |
| [Tolunay-Wong Engineers,Inc](/driller/tolunay-wong-engineers-inc.md) | 10 | 26 | — | 2014–2016 |
| [ESN-South](/driller/esn-south.md) | 9 | 15 | — | 2006 |
| Alpine Field Service Inc. | 7 | — | — | 2013 |

### What the wells are for

*Purpose, and how deep each went.*

| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monitor | 1,189 | 70.1% | 30 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 271 | 16.0% | 15 |
| Domestic | 93 | 5.5% | 320 |
| Test Well | 56 | 3.3% | 30 |
| Other | 45 | 2.7% | 35 |
| Irrigation | 18 | 1.1% | 401 |
| Public Supply | 11 | 0.6% | 900 |
| Injection | 5 | 0.3% | 25 |

*By decade drilled.*

| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 | 1,010 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 46 | 50 |
| 2000s | 684 | 30 | 25 |
| 2010s | 672 | 30 | 18 |
| 2020s | 337 | 30 | 27 |

### The deepest reports on file

*Deepest reports in state well grid 65-20. Column one is the tracking number.*

| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51737 | 2005 | 2,130 | 299 | 2,100 | Public Supply |
| 23793 | 2003 | 2,070 | 345 | — | Public Supply |
| 659789 | 2024 | 1,400 | 283 | 2,514 | Public Supply |
| 639077 | 1972 | 1,010 | — | 970 | Public Supply |
| 61024 | 2003 | 900 | 238 | 1,205 | Public Supply |
| 126031 | 2007 | 750 | 225 | 1,402 | Public Supply |
| 53974 | 2003 | 708 | 210 | 400 | Domestic |
| 13738 | 2002 | 580 | 60 | 30 | Domestic |
| 219530 | 2006 | 498 | 195 | 400 | Irrigation |
| 704837 | 2025 | 490 | 175 | — | Other |

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 65-20?

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This grid falls in [Harris County](/county/harris.md), [Fort Bend County](/county/fort-bend.md), [Brazoria County](/county/brazoria.md).

### Grids with a comparable number of reports

- [33-02](/area/33-02.md)
- [45-12](/area/45-12.md)
- [65-06](/area/65-06.md)
- [33-03](/area/33-03.md)
- [65-12](/area/65-12.md)
- [45-05](/area/45-05.md)
- [58-42](/area/58-42.md)
- [33-18](/area/33-18.md)
- [23-25](/area/23-25.md)
- [65-04](/area/65-04.md)
- [32-20](/area/32-20.md)
- [32-05](/area/32-05.md)
- [06-44](/area/06-44.md)

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Página: https://texas-water-wells.pages.dev/area/65-20/
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
