Texas well grid 65-48
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Galveston County and Brazoria County. 868 reports, median depth 210 ft.
868Reports
210 ftMedian depth
60 ftWater at
50 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 65-48
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Clay 595, Sand 229, Soil 129, Top Soil 96, Topsoil 75, Clay Tan 39 |
| 25–50 ft | Clay 276, Sand 231, Sand Tan 15, Clay Tan 12, Clay & Shale 11, Clay & Shell 10 |
| 50–100 ft | Sand 252, Clay 129, Sand .006 13, Clay And Shale 13, Clay Tan 12, Clay & Shale 13 |
| 100–200 ft | Sand 362, Clay 290, Clay And Shale 54, Clay & Shale 30, Sand .006 16, Sand Tan 11 |
| 200–300 ft | Clay 72, Sand 72, Clay & Shale 9, Gray Clay 6, Clay Gray 5, Clay-Gray 5 |
| 300–500 ft | Sand 107, Clay 75, Clay & Shale 12, Clay And Shale 12, Shell 7, Sand Break 6 |
| 500–1000 ft | Sand 209, Clay 78, Sand .006 20, Clay And Shale 12, Sand-Gray-.006-.008 9, Sand Fine 5 |
Who drills here
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Service | 284 | 240 | 55 | 2001–2026 |
| GWR Windmills & Water Well Services, LLC | 137 | 682 | 60 | 2019–2026 |
| Almeda Water Well Service | 76 | 592 | 75 | 2003–2026 |
| Davison Water Well Service | 76 | 180 | 20 | 2005–2024 |
| O'Day Drilling Company, Inc. | 40 | 705 | 60 | 2003–2018 |
| MEZA WATER WELL SERVICE | 29 | 195 | — | 2016–2025 |
| Keenan Water Well | 27 | 690 | 45 | 2003–2012 |
| Keenan Water Well & Septic Systems | 25 | 194 | 30 | 2005–2009 |
| Mathers Environmental Drilling Inc. | 18 | 20 | — | 2018–2021 |
| Keenan Water Well & Septic | 14 | 120 | 20 | 2013–2020 |
| GWR Windmill & Water Well Serices, LLC | 13 | 678 | 75 | 2018–2019 |
| A-1 Water Well Drilling service | 9 | 190 | 35 | 2003–2020 |
| B & L Water Well Service,Inc. | 8 | 650 | 90 | 2003–2019 |
| Enviromental Service | 7 | 200 | 60 | 2004–2014 |
| Keenan Waterwell & Septic | 7 | 200 | 7 | 2013 |
| Felder Water Well & Pump Service, LLC | 6 | 590 | 80 | 2004–2023 |
| RONNIE GOOLSBY WATER WELL | 6 | 200 | 80 | 2003–2011 |
| AQUA STAR LLC | 5 | 105 | 35 | 2015–2018 |
| H/ET | 5 | 32 | — | 2016 |
| Ricky Bonds Water Wells | 5 | 705 | 65 | 2005–2012 |
| Burleson Services, Inc. | 5 | 140 | 100 | 2006–2010 |
| Talon Drilling, LP | 5 | 25 | — | 2009 |
| Environmental Services | 5 | 547 | 40 | 2004 |
| Petra Enviromental Inc. | 4 | 15 | — | 2005 |
| Goolsby Water Well Service LLC | 3 | 145 | 100 | 2018–2023 |
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 783 | 90.2% | 247 |
| Monitor | 37 | 4.3% | 20 |
| Rig Supply | 21 | 2.4% | 205 |
| Industrial | 6 | 0.7% | 562 |
| Irrigation | 6 | 0.7% | 700 |
| Stock | 5 | 0.6% | 130 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 3 | 0.3% | 15 |
| Public Supply | 2 | 0.2% | 720 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 339 | 200 | 56 |
| 2010s | 277 | 200 | 60 |
| 2020s | 252 | 548 | 60 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 630411 | 2023 | 1,115 | 97 | 85 | Domestic |
| 354009 | 2014 | 891 | 60 | 2,200 | Irrigation |
| 66458 | 2003 | 795 | 75 | — | Rig Supply |
| 47004 | 2003 | 775 | 75 | — | Rig Supply |
| 38535 | 2003 | 773 | 70 | 60 | Domestic |
| 638981 | 2023 | 770 | 60 | 70 | Domestic |
| 584595 | 2021 | 770 | 110 | 100 | Domestic |
| 280111 | 2011 | 761 | 70 | 75 | Domestic |
| 279482 | 2010 | 760 | 62 | 150 | Domestic |
| 72390 | 2005 | 758 | 85 | 70 | Domestic |
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 Galveston County, Brazoria County, Harris County, Smith County.