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Texas well grid 65-59

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Brazoria County and Matagorda County. 955 reports, median depth 346 ft.

955Reports
346 ftMedian depth
47 ftWater at
60 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 65-59

Logged in state well grid 65-59, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftClay 434, Sand 103, Red Clay 96, Top Soil 47, Surface Soil 43, Black Dirt 38
25–50 ftSand 98, Clay 74, Red Clay 12, Blue Clay 3, Clay Tan 3, Brown Clay 2
50–100 ftSand 353, Clay 179, Red Clay 54, Clay Td 9, Gravel 8, Fine Red Sand 6
100–200 ftClay 373, Sand 374, Red Clay 59, Clay Td 58, Sand .006 9, Clay Dark 5
200–300 ftSand 178, Clay 142, Red Clay 24, Clay Td 22, Blue Clay 10, Sand .006 3
300–500 ftSand 301, Clay 187, Clay Td 90, Red Clay 18, Blue Clay 9, Sand .006 8
500–1000 ftSand 79, Clay Td 83, Clay 61, Red Clay 11, Blue Clay 6, Sand .008 3
1000–5000 ftClay 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 65-59, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Goolsby Water Well Service LLC192485502014–2026
Finch Water Well171280602001–2026
RONNIE GOOLSBY WATER WELL146460502001–2014
RONNIE GOOLSBY WATER WELL SERVICE121480502002–2014
Finch Water Well Service63500602004–2010
Envirotech Drilling Services LLC40252012–2026
Felder Water Well & Pump Service, LLC333501002004–2025
Brazoria Water Well13500602023–2026
BEST DRILLING SERVICES, INC.13252004–2014
GOOLSBY WW12165702011–2013
Gotcher Water Well11193232015–2020
Vortex Drilling, Inc.112010–2014
Chaffin Water Well Service92951202006–2026
Gotcher Water Wells9161402011–2015
ANCHOR WATER WELL8283502003–2014
Felder Water Well85621002009–2013
Goolsby Water Well8567352001–2011
Texas Southern Drilling6105502021–2023
GWR Windmills & Water Well Services, LLC54751002021–2023
O'Day Drilling Company, Inc.4482802003–2025
Advanced Drilling Systems, Inc.4202017
Tolunay-Wong Engineers,Inc4172015
Burleson Services, Inc.41601002003–2010
ESN-South4182006
1st Choice Water Wells3398182018

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic74177.6%465
Monitor768.0%25
Stock525.4%130
Rig Supply212.2%145
Industrial202.1%245
Public Supply181.9%279
Environmental Soil Boring111.2%5
Irrigation90.9%165
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s36528042
2010s34137548
2020s24934750

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 65-59. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
34026520131,312341,500Industrial
464831201770570Domestic
61444320226605560Domestic
503642201865057Domestic
1374220026304625Domestic
50347920196207560Domestic
28269720126206060Domestic
17314320086206075Domestic
1919920036186030Domestic
1918520026186070Domestic

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 Brazoria County, Matagorda County.

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