# Well grid 65-23, Texas — Harris, Colorado — how deep, and through what

> 2,038 well reports in Texas state well grid 65-23, covering Harris, Colorado, Austin. Median depth 25 ft.

## Texas well grid 65-23

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in [Harris County](/county/harris.md) and [Colorado County](/county/colorado.md). **2,038** reports, median depth **25 ft**.

### What you will drill through in grid 65-23

*Logged in state well grid 65-23, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.*

| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | **Clay** 119 , **No Recovery** 111 , **Concrete** 109 , **Silty Clay, Drk. Gray** 60 , **Clay, Red** 40 , **Asphalt** 50 |
| 25–50 ft | **Clay, Red** 31 , **Clay** 21 , **Clay, Reddish Brown** 17 , **Clay, Gray** 10 , **Clayey Silt To Sand Silt, Yellowish-Red With Clay Seams** 17 , **Clay, Yellowish-Red** 17 |
| 50–100 ft | **Clay** 16 , **Sand** 16 , **Red, Silty Sand, Wet** 2 , **Clay, Red** 4 , **Sand & Gravel** 4 , **Firm, Red Clay Moist** 2 |
| 100–200 ft | **Clay** 17 , **Sand** 14 , **Sand-Tan-Fine** 1 , **San** 2 , **Soft, Gray, Silty Sand, Wet** 2 , **Soft, Gray Sand, Wet** 2 |
| 200–300 ft | **Clay** 11 , **Sand** 12 , **Sand/Clay** 2 , **Broken Sand & Sandy Shale** 1 , **Shale** 1 , **Very Fine To Medium Sand** 1 |
| 300–500 ft | **Sand** 24 , **Clay** 15 , **Sandy Clay** 2 , **Sand/Gravel** 1 , **Clay/Sand** 2 , **Sand Gray .008** 1 |
| 500–1000 ft | **Sand** 3 , **Clay** 2 , **Shale** 1 , **Clay/Sand** 2 , **Sand/Clay** 2 , **Sandy Shale & Shale** 1 |
| 1000–5000 ft | **Clay** 2 , **Sand** 1 , **Sand/Clay** 1 , **Gravel/Sand** 1 , **Clay/Sand Streaks** 1 |

### Who drills here

*Licensed firms in state well grid 65-23, busiest first.*

| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [BEST DRILLING SERVICES, INC.](/driller/best-drilling-services-inc.md) | 474 | 25 | 10 | 2004–2025 |
| [Envirotech Drilling Services LLC](/driller/envirotech-drilling-services-llc.md) | 342 | 20 | — | 2011–2026 |
| [Vortex Drilling, Inc.](/driller/vortex-drilling-inc.md) | 174 | 15 | — | 2010–2018 |
| [Advanced Drilling Systems, Inc.](/driller/advanced-drilling-systems-inc.md) | 170 | 25 | — | 2001–2023 |
| [Vortex Drilling Partners, LP](/driller/vortex-drilling-partners-lp.md) | 99 | 15 | — | 2019–2022 |
| [Mathers Environmental Drilling Inc.](/driller/mathers-environmental-drilling-inc.md) | 92 | 28 | — | 2004–2025 |
| [Master Monitoring Services, Inc.](/driller/master-monitoring-services-inc.md) | 91 | 25 | — | 2005–2007 |
| [Alpine Field Services](/driller/alpine-field-services.md) | 87 | 20 | — | 2004–2014 |
| [Van and Sons Drilling Service](/driller/van-and-sons-drilling-service.md) | 36 | 35 | — | 2014–2024 |
| Envirotech Drlling Services | 29 | — | — | 2014 |
| [Groundwater Monitoring Inc.](/driller/groundwater-monitoring-inc.md) | 25 | 20 | — | 2006 |
| [Prospector Drilling and Tool Co., Inc.](/driller/prospector-drilling-and-tool-co-inc.md) | 24 | 52 | — | 2003–2004 |
| Advanced Drillig Systems, Inc. | 23 | — | — | 2006 |
| [Fugro Geosciences, Inc.](/driller/fugro-geosciences-inc.md) | 21 | 38 | — | 2001–2006 |
| [Alliance Maintenance & Services, Inc.](/driller/alliance-maintenance-services-inc.md) | 19 | 21 | — | 2010–2013 |
| [Petra Enviromental Inc.](/driller/petra-enviromental-inc.md) | 19 | 24 | — | 2005 |
| [Soltek LLC](/driller/soltek-llc.md) | 16 | 20 | — | 2015–2022 |
| [O'Day Drilling Company, Inc.](/driller/o-day-drilling-company-inc.md) | 14 | 409 | 60 | 2005–2025 |
| [Remedial Operations Group, Inc.](/driller/remedial-operations-group-inc.md) | 14 | 31 | — | 2004–2008 |
| [dba Universal Drilling Services](/driller/dba-universal-drilling-services.md) | 14 | 22 | — | 2003–2005 |
| [Cascade Drilling](/driller/cascade-drilling.md) | 13 | 45 | — | 2024–2025 |
| [City Survey](/driller/city-survey.md) | 13 | 25 | — | 2012–2019 |
| [Gearen Drilling](/driller/gearen-drilling.md) | 13 | 25 | 0 | 2012–2016 |
| [MagnaCore Drilling & Environmental Services](/driller/magnacore-drilling-environmental-services.md) | 13 | 20 | — | 2006–2007 |
| [Hydrex Environmental, Inc.](/driller/hydrex-environmental-inc.md) | 13 | — | — | 2003–2007 |

### What the wells are for

*Purpose, and how deep each went.*

| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monitor | 1,267 | 62.2% | 25 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 600 | 29.4% | 16 |
| Test Well | 51 | 2.5% | 26 |
| Other | 41 | 2.0% | 40 |
| Injection | 27 | 1.3% | 21 |
| Domestic | 14 | 0.7% | 390 |
| Public Supply | 13 | 0.6% | 467 |
| De-watering | 10 | 0.5% | 63 |

*By decade drilled.*

| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 | 730 | — |
| 2000s | 669 | 25 | 15 |
| 2010s | 895 | 20 | 12 |
| 2020s | 473 | 25 | 17 |

### The deepest reports on file

*Deepest reports in state well grid 65-23. Column one is the tracking number.*

| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 356698 | 2014 | 1,320 | 168 | 1,708 | Public Supply |
| 273776 | 2011 | 1,170 | 175 | 1,725 | Public Supply |
| 623118 | 1976 | 730 | — | — | Other |
| 13524 | 2002 | 540 | 80 | 80 | Domestic |
| 151348 | 2005 | 530 | 130 | 150 | Irrigation |
| 542684 | 2020 | 498 | 117 | 100 | Public Supply |
| 695497 | 2025 | 495 | 130 | — | Public Supply |
| 279479 | 2012 | 485 | 130 | 60 | Domestic |
| 7689 | 2002 | 484 | 145 | — | Irrigation |
| 175101 | 2005 | 470 | 131 | 150 | 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 65-23?

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This grid falls in [Harris County](/county/harris.md), [Colorado County](/county/colorado.md), [Austin County](/county/austin.md), [Matagorda County](/county/matagorda.md).

### Grids with a comparable number of reports

- [68-44](/area/68-44.md)
- [28-57](/area/28-57.md)
- [83-13](/area/83-13.md)
- [65-05](/area/65-05.md)
- [68-29](/area/68-29.md)
- [32-10](/area/32-10.md)
- [45-14](/area/45-14.md)
- [45-06](/area/45-06.md)
- [45-07](/area/45-07.md)
- [45-13](/area/45-13.md)
- [32-22](/area/32-22.md)
- [65-29](/area/65-29.md)
- [33-01](/area/33-01.md)

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Página: https://texas-water-wells.pages.dev/area/65-23/
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
