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Texas well grid 65-43

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Fort Bend County and Brazoria County. 330 reports, median depth 185 ft.

330Reports
185 ftMedian depth
42 ftWater at
55 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 65-43

Logged in state well grid 65-43, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftClay 136, Sand 109, Red Clay 62, Top Soil 53, No Recovery 11, Gray Clay 22
25–50 ftSand 53, Clay 46, Red Clay 21, No Recovery 5, Red Sand 3, Clay; Yellowish Red; Moist; Very High Plasticity; Hard; Trac 2
50–100 ftSand 129, Clay 69, Red Clay 21, Sand And Clay 4, Sand .006 4, Sand & Clay 3
100–200 ftClay 122, Sand 120, Red Clay 33, Clay Td 11, Clay Red 5, Clay - Sand 2
200–300 ftSand 88, Clay 50, Red Clay 5, Sand .006 5, Clay Td 4, Streaky 4
300–500 ftSand 34, Clay 23, Clay Td 12, Red Clay 3, Tan Clay 1, Gray Sand (.005-.006) 1
500–1000 ftSand 1, Clay 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 65-43, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Goolsby Water Well Service LLC32305502015–2026
Chaffin Water Well Service30200652003–2026
Chaffin Water Wells23320702014–2022
Ondrey Water Well Service222872003–2026
Mesecke Water Well22225182003–2019
1st Choice Water Wells20280502011–2021
RONNIE GOOLSBY WATER WELL SERVICE16340602004–2014
RONNIE GOOLSBY WATER WELL15145602002–2014
BEST DRILLING SERVICES, INC.11352018–2021
Mathers Environmental Drilling Inc.11252010–2019
MEZA WATER WELL SERVICE103202016–2025
Finch Water Well7155602019–2025
Almeda Water Well Service7358752005–2023
GMG Water Well Drilling, LLC61802024–2026
Texas Southern Drilling5185202024–2026
G.W.Davis Water Well Co LLC5320402015–2025
Envirotech Drilling Services LLC5352022–2023
Vortex Drilling, Inc.5252016
Smerek Water Well Drilling & Service5140202004–2009
GWR Windmills & Water Well Services, LLC43001002022–2023
Chaffin Water Well Svc.4310752008–2009
Finch Water Well Service41002006–2009
Brazoria Water Well3165802023–2025
O'Day Drilling Company, Inc.3300802017–2024
AQUA STAR LLC3125452018–2024

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic24473.9%285
Stock3811.5%145
Monitor309.1%33
Environmental Soil Boring51.5%20
Irrigation41.2%300
Rig Supply30.9%160
Public Supply20.6%440
Industrial20.6%617
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s10016530
2010s12416047
2020s10620548

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 65-43. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
67864220246179088Industrial
30914920124757540Domestic
36857620144636350Domestic
46545920174606025Domestic
37022720144607760Domestic
649386202345985100Domestic
20327620094556860Domestic
31630220134458360Stock
61767320224406375Domestic
56258520204406050Public 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.

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This grid falls in Fort Bend County, Brazoria County, Harris County, Bexar County.

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