texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 66-35

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Lavaca County and Colorado County. 213 reports, median depth 185 ft.

213Reports
185 ftMedian depth
69 ftWater at
60 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 66-35

Logged in state well grid 66-35, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftSand 69, Clay 74, Top Soil 23, Red Clay 17, Surface Sand 12, Sandy Topsoil 11
25–50 ftSand 44, Clay 31, White Clay 5, Red Clay 4, Tan Sand 4, Brown Sand 4
50–100 ftClay 52, Sand 51, White Clay 14, Red Clay 12, Sandstone 9, Brown Sand 7
100–200 ftClay 81, Sand 59, Rock 14, White Clay 13, Red Clay 12, Tan Clay 10
200–300 ftSand 19, Clay 20, Red Clay 9, Rock 7, Tan Clay 5, Shale 4
300–500 ftShale 3, Clay 3, Sand 2, Sand Mix 1, Shale & Clay 1, Sandstone 1
500–1000 ftSand 1, Clay 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 66-35, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
CHANDLER DRILLING INC72175602003–2025
Neuendorff's Water Well Svc., Inc.21210502003–2014
Neuendorff's Water Well Service, Inc.19150602015–2026
Friedel Drilling Company19194602003–2023
Vrana Well Service Inc.132361002006–2025
Texas Southern Drilling6245232021–2026
Skutca Water Well6157502002–2018
Envirotech Drilling Services LLC5502015–2025
Joe Ferguson Water Well Drilling, Inc.52402004–2016
WB Southern Drilling LLC42401002023–2026
Maresh Drilling Co., Inc.4210702003–2022
Cobra Water Well Drilling, LLC.4210902013–2014
Joe Ferguson Drilling, Inc.43002003–2006
J&S WATER WELLS37721502009–2020
C & S UTESEY WATER WELL SERVICE & DRILLING, L.L.C.22201402015–2018
Chaffin Water Well Service23151002007–2015
Geophysical Drilling, Inc.2802007–2014
Bussell & Sons LLC2195502009
Burleson Services, Inc.22601002003–2009
Vrana Well Serv. Inc.2238802003–2006
J4 Water Works, LLC1260452026
Busselman Water Wells, LLC1185402025
G.W.Davis Water Well Co LLC1235402025
Ricky Bonds Water Wells1175252019
Nickel Water Well Service1142352016

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic15974.6%184
Stock2310.8%220
Irrigation83.8%245
Public Supply62.8%300
Rig Supply62.8%265
Industrial62.8%260
Monitor52.3%50
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s8318665
2010s7117566
2020s5919477

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 66-35. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
5490862020772167300Public Supply
170221200938010075Domestic
160520200837897Stock
482425201837514450Domestic
215604201032210560Domestic
667889202431512260Domestic
1946872007315117100Domestic
7151752025304125100Stock
679245202430092200Public Supply
2111132005300Industrial

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 66-35?

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This grid falls in Lavaca County, Colorado County, DeWitt County, Wharton County.

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