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Texas well grid 66-43

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Lavaca County and Colorado County. 102 reports, median depth 200 ft.

102Reports
200 ftMedian depth
62 ftWater at
70 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 66-43

Logged in state well grid 66-43, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftClay 53, Sand 41, Top Soil 24, Surface 12, Surface Soil 9, Yellow Clay 6
25–50 ftClay 31, Sand 14, Gravel 4, Brown Sand-Sandstone 3, Sand, Clay 2, Sandstone 2
50–100 ftClay 41, Sand 21, Sand-Sandstone 6, Clay-Sandstone 5, Sandstone 5, Red Clay 5
100–200 ftClay 47, Sand 37, Shale 8, Rock 8, Ft. Sand 3, Brown Clay 2
200–300 ftSand 13, Clay 12, Shale 2, Coarse Sand 4, Sandstone 2, Rock 2
300–500 ftClay 6, Sand 5, Shale 2, Gravel 2, Sand & Gravel 2, Clay/Sand Streaks 1
500–1000 ftClay 6, Sand 5, Gravel 2, Shale 2, Clay/Sand Streaks 1, Broken Sand 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 66-43, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
CHANDLER DRILLING INC32156602004–2026
Burleson Services, Inc.10215902004–2009
Crowell Drilling Company, Inc.7810202011–2021
Friedel Drilling Company6147802007–2017
Everett Carroll Water Well Service6220802005–2008
Joe Ferguson Water Well Drilling, Inc.52202007–2018
J & S Drilling, LLC3240552017–2020
Maresh Drilling Co., Inc.3200702015–2019
leeper w.w.3155302009–2013
Joe Ferguson Drilling, Inc.33202004–2005
Kight Water Well Service2248602021–2022
A C Water Well Serv.22852016
Cady's Water wells2200502008–2013
J & S Water Wells2802008–2010
Vrana Well Service Inc.22002007
JOE FERGUSON WATER WELL DRLG. INC.22402006
J4 Water Works, LLC1240372026
Texas Southern Drilling11852026
WB Southern Drilling LLC1116452024
T Molina Water Well LLC1240302022
A C Water Well Service12102021
Berry Water Well Service1200602009
Neuendorff's Water Well Svc., Inc.1223752007
Triple C. Drilling1180402003
Everett Carroll Water Well Serv.12002003

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic4948.0%160
Rig Supply2625.5%220
Stock1211.8%174
Industrial98.8%240
Irrigation65.9%915
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s4122070
2010s3617662
2020s2516155

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 66-43. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
4745852018955Irrigation
3954662015940Irrigation
5703442021915Irrigation
250248201181034Irrigation
259329201165058Irrigation
495360201853297Irrigation
19084720044029475Rig Supply
2110362005340Industrial
2098512004320Industrial
4387442016285105Domestic

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 66-43?

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

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