# Well grid 65-26, Texas — Fort Bend — how deep, and through what

> 819 well reports in Texas state well grid 65-26, covering Fort Bend. Median depth 240 ft.

## Texas well grid 65-26

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in [Fort Bend County](/county/fort-bend.md). **819** reports, median depth **240 ft**.

### What you will drill through in grid 65-26

*Logged in state well grid 65-26, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.*

| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | **Clay** 264 , **Sand** 204 , **Red Clay** 187 , **Top Soil** 154 , **Topsoil** 116 , **Gray Clay** 44 |
| 25–50 ft | **Sand** 110 , **Clay** 82 , **Red Clay** 23 , **Fine Sand** 19 , **Coarse Sand And Small Gravel** 18 , **Gravel** 15 |
| 50–100 ft | **Clay** 203 , **Sand** 196 , **Red Clay** 107 , **Coarse Sand** 20 , **Sandstone** 18 , **Gravel** 16 |
| 100–200 ft | **Sand** 317 , **Clay** 226 , **Red Clay** 82 , **Coarse Sand** 51 , **White Shale** 45 , **Blue/Green Shale** 13 |
| 200–300 ft | **Sand** 231 , **Clay** 147 , **Coarse Sand** 33 , **White Shale** 34 , **Coarse Sand End Of Hole** 31 , **Red Clay** 25 |
| 300–500 ft | **Sand** 68 , **Clay** 28 , **Coarse Sand End Of Hole** 20 , **Red Clay** 6 , **White Shale** 6 , **Coarse Sand Sandstone End Of Hole** 6 |
| 500–1000 ft | **Clay** 7 , **Sand** 6 , **Hard Shale** 1 , **Clay, Sandy Clay** 1 , **Clay, Sand** 1 , **Clay/Sand** 1 |
| 1000–5000 ft | **Clay** 4 , **Sand** 4 , **Clay/Sand** 1 , **Clay W/Sand** 1 |

### Who drills here

*Licensed firms in state well grid 65-26, busiest first.*

| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Ondrey Water Well Service](/driller/ondrey-water-well-service.md) | 146 | 295 | — | 2003–2026 |
| [Mahler Water Well Service](/driller/mahler-water-well-service.md) | 89 | 320 | 75 | 2003–2013 |
| [BEST DRILLING SERVICES, INC.](/driller/best-drilling-services-inc.md) | 76 | 30 | — | 2005–2026 |
| [Mesecke Water Well](/driller/mesecke-water-well.md) | 56 | 280 | 18 | 2001–2016 |
| [Alpine Field Services](/driller/alpine-field-services.md) | 34 | 40 | — | 2005–2016 |
| [1st Choice Water Wells](/driller/1st-choice-water-wells.md) | 31 | 232 | 75 | 2011–2022 |
| [Mathers Environmental Drilling Inc.](/driller/mathers-environmental-drilling-inc.md) | 27 | 10 | — | 2004–2022 |
| [Geophysical Drilling, Inc.](/driller/geophysical-drilling-inc.md) | 25 | 314 | 80 | 2003–2020 |
| [Chaffin Water Well Service](/driller/chaffin-water-well-service.md) | 22 | 260 | 60 | 2003–2024 |
| [Almeda Water Well Service](/driller/almeda-water-well-service.md) | 21 | 360 | 100 | 2004–2026 |
| [Vortex Drilling, Inc.](/driller/vortex-drilling-inc.md) | 20 | — | — | 2011–2014 |
| [Ricky Bonds Water Wells](/driller/ricky-bonds-water-wells.md) | 19 | 305 | 100 | 2006–2026 |
| [Scott Drilling Inc.](/driller/scott-drilling-inc.md) | 17 | 255 | 50 | 2005–2024 |
| [Envirotech Drilling Services LLC](/driller/envirotech-drilling-services-llc.md) | 15 | 45 | — | 2015–2026 |
| [G.W.Davis Water Well Co LLC](/driller/g-w-davis-water-well-co-llc.md) | 12 | 248 | 50 | 2013–2026 |
| [A.W. Flentge Service](/driller/a-w-flentge-service.md) | 12 | 140 | 30 | 2002–2008 |
| [NORTHWEST WATER WELLS](/driller/northwest-water-wells.md) | 11 | 260 | 60 | 2001–2008 |
| [Bussell & Sons LLC](/driller/bussell-sons-llc.md) | 10 | 290 | 150 | 2005–2021 |
| [AQUA STAR LLC](/driller/aqua-star-llc.md) | 9 | 288 | 75 | 2013–2021 |
| [Burleson Services, Inc.](/driller/burleson-services-inc.md) | 8 | 200 | 95 | 2003–2007 |
| [WEST Drilling](/driller/west-drilling.md) | 7 | 35 | — | 2018–2020 |
| [Wellco Drilling & Service Company](/driller/wellco-drilling-service-company.md) | 7 | 81 | 9 | 2003–2006 |
| [Mesecke Water Wells](/driller/mesecke-water-wells.md) | 7 | 225 | 18 | 2003–2008 |
| [Total Support Services](/driller/total-support-services.md) | 7 | 16 | — | 2001 |
| [Texas Southern Drilling](/driller/texas-southern-drilling.md) | 6 | 250 | 70 | 2022–2024 |

### What the wells are for

*Purpose, and how deep each went.*

| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 520 | 63.5% | 285 |
| Monitor | 107 | 13.1% | 60 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 97 | 11.8% | 16 |
| Irrigation | 29 | 3.5% | 240 |
| Industrial | 18 | 2.2% | 290 |
| Public Supply | 16 | 2.0% | 660 |
| Test Well | 11 | 1.3% | 34 |
| Stock | 10 | 1.2% | 223 |

*By decade drilled.*

| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 398 | 235 | 73 |
| 2010s | 301 | 242 | 75 |
| 2020s | 120 | 250 | 70 |

### The deepest reports on file

*Deepest reports in state well grid 65-26. Column one is the tracking number.*

| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 347049 | 2013 | 1,624 | 153 | 2,023 | Public Supply |
| 727457 | 2026 | 1,475 | 116 | 802 | Public Supply |
| 582427 | 2021 | 1,234 | 183 | 1,259 | Public Supply |
| 63214 | 2005 | 1,212 | — | — | Public Supply |
| 677736 | 2024 | 860 | 80 | — | Domestic |
| 244068 | 2006 | 706 | 114 | 500 | Public Supply |
| 694067 | 2024 | 660 | 99 | 400 | Public Supply |
| 401954 | 2015 | 550 | 100 | 150 | Irrigation |
| 109364 | 2003 | 520 | 96 | — | Domestic |
| 251426 | 2005 | 510 | 104 | 500 | 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 65-26?

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This grid falls in [Fort Bend County](/county/fort-bend.md).

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- [65-10](/area/65-10.md)
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- [65-18](/area/65-18.md)
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- [27-18](/area/27-18.md)
- [32-09](/area/32-09.md)

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Página: https://texas-water-wells.pages.dev/area/65-26/
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