texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 65-45

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Brazoria County. 448 reports, median depth 324 ft.

448Reports
324 ftMedian depth
55 ftWater at
80 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 65-45

Logged in state well grid 65-45, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftClay 223, Sand 91, Soil 69, Red Clay 53, Top Soil 43, Surface Soil 25
25–50 ftClay 96, Sand 34, Red Clay 28, Clay-Red 15, Fine Sand 3, Sand, Clay 3
50–100 ftSand 142, Clay 100, Red Clay 24, Clay-Red 13, Tan Sand 8, Sand .006 6
100–200 ftClay 191, Sand 170, Red Clay 27, Clay-Red 22, Clay Td 11, Sand-Tan-.006-.008 9
200–300 ftSand 72, Clay 64, Red Clay 8, Clay-Red 7, Sand Fine 5, Sand .006 3
300–500 ftSand 115, Clay 64, Sand .006 9, Blue Clay 5, Sand-Gray-.006-.008 8, Red Clay 7
500–1000 ftSand 25, Clay 20, Clay/Sand 3, Sand .006 3, Shale 1, Red Clay 2
1000–5000 ftClay 3, Sand 3, Sandy Clay 1, Clay/Sand 1, Clay/Shale 1, Sand/Clay 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 65-45, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Almeda Water Well Service59380802003–2025
Felder Water Well & Pump Service, LLC461901002004–2026
O'Day Drilling Company, Inc.37365702003–2026
Chaffin Water Well Service28395702003–2026
ANCHOR WATER WELL26287802002–2017
RONNIE GOOLSBY WATER WELL23200602002–2014
MEZA WATER WELL SERVICE193252016–2025
Goolsby Water Well Service LLC18405502015–2026
Anchor Services14210602018–2026
Chaffin Water Wells14420702014–2022
GWR Windmills & Water Well Services, LLC13375802020–2026
Walker Water Well13260652009–2015
RONNIE GOOLSBY WATER WELL SERVICE13245402005–2011
Felder Water Well81801502006–2013
Mathers Environmental Drilling Inc.7252008–2025
Ricky Bonds Water Wells7325902004–2015
City Survey6202018–2023
Weisinger Incorporated69405002021–2023
Envirotech Drilling Services LLC6242015–2020
Walker Water Solutions62481502006–2009
Advanced Drilling Systems, Inc.5202021–2026
Scott Drilling Inc.5390702008–2025
NORTHWEST WATER WELLS4400802004–2006
Brem Water Well Service3110352009–2025
Finch Water Well32201002001–2019

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic32672.8%340
Public Supply286.2%336
Monitor255.6%21
Irrigation214.7%207
Industrial143.1%354
Stock122.7%176
Test Well112.5%110
Other51.1%325
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s16224842
2010s15731154
2020s12934063

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 65-45. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
64487920231,5921462,018Industrial
71999020261,4501331,800Public Supply
65162920231,350148502Industrial
5742442021940102500Public Supply
3661792014897122450Public Supply
186397200979040200Public Supply
2195332007784130150Public Supply
430660201674590150Irrigation
5108022018741105500Irrigation
46760920177369550Domestic

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 65-45?

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This grid falls in Brazoria County.

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