texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 66-03

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Fayette County and Colorado County. 323 reports, median depth 270 ft.

323Reports
270 ftMedian depth
92 ftWater at
25 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 66-03

Logged in state well grid 66-03, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftClay 94, Shale 77, Sand 36, Gravel 28, White Clay 27, Top Soil 26
25–50 ftSand 28, Tan Clay 15, Clay 11, Shale 8, Rock 7, Tan Sand 6
50–100 ftSand 49, Shale 31, Clay 21, Rock 16, Blue Clay 15, White Clay 13
100–200 ftSand 55, Shale 53, Rock 30, Clay 20, White Clay 13, Tan Clay 12
200–300 ftShale 29, Sand 28, Rock 26, Clay 12, White Clay 7, Hard Rock 4
300–500 ftShale 34, Sand 43, Rock 21, Clay 17, Sand & Rock 10, Blue Clay 6
500–1000 ftClay 14, Sand 11, Shale 11, Clay & Rock 3, Hard Clay 4, Hard Rock 2

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 66-03, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
WASHINGTON CO WATER WELL DRILLING29251252004–2026
J&S WATER WELLS295601302003–2024
Neuendorff's Water Well Svc., Inc.27150302003–2014
Washington County Water Well Drilling27150202004–2013
Neuendorff's Water Well Service, Inc.19275182015–2026
A.W. Flentge Service18160152003–2022
Cobra Water Well Drilling, LLC.17200132018–2026
Texas Southern Drilling15185202021–2026
Richter Well Drilling, Inc.13475532005–2018
Maresh Drilling Co., Inc.12320302001–2025
Skutca Water Well12150202002–2013
Vortex Drilling, Inc.1152010–2017
Washington County Water Well10312402003–2004
Jackson Water Well6420602013–2021
Gearen Drilling62015
Harvey's Water Wells5436402013–2023
Diggs Drilling Co Inc5170102009–2016
Leon Flentge Water Well Drilling and Service5247252004–2013
WB Southern Drilling LLC4310232023–2025
Washington Cnty Water Well Drilling312032014
Stetson Water Well Drilling & Service3355252004–2005
Busselman Water Wells, LLC2180402025–2026
Friedel Drilling Company2503402021–2023
Vortex Drilling Partners, LP2152022
Jackson Waterwell2480102014–2019

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic26883.0%250
Rig Supply113.4%530
Stock82.5%308
Irrigation72.2%920
Monitor72.2%35
Environmental Soil Boring61.9%5
Closed-Loop Geothermal61.9%
Industrial61.9%490
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s10523581
2010s122294101
2020s96275110

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 66-03. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
50073020181,010135250Fracking Supply
50117520181,000135180Fracking Supply
47403020181,000160300Fracking Supply
4328952016985165305Public Supply
4824622018960200150Irrigation
6652432024920200190Irrigation
4150832016910130140Stock
569537202186017880Domestic
3972332015810Domestic
5942112021790150150Rig 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 Fayette County, Colorado County, Austin County, Washington County, Jackson County.

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