# Well grid 66-47, Texas — Wharton, Jackson — how deep, and through what

> 245 well reports in Texas state well grid 66-47, covering Wharton, Jackson, Brazoria. Median depth 205 ft.

## Texas well grid 66-47

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in [Wharton County](/county/wharton.md) and [Jackson County](/county/jackson.md). **245** reports, median depth **205 ft**.

### What you will drill through in grid 66-47

*Logged in state well grid 66-47, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.*

| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | **Clay** 76 , **Red Clay** 53 , **Topsoil** 50 , **Sand** 46 , **Top Soil** 45 , **Brown Clay** 31 |
| 25–50 ft | **Sand** 55 , **Clay** 23 , **Brown Clay** 8 , **Coarse Sand** 7 , **Red Clay** 7 , **Gravel** 7 |
| 50–100 ft | **Clay** 78 , **Sand** 69 , **Red Clay** 30 , **Brown Clay** 24 , **Sand & Gravel** 13 , **Gray Clay** 13 |
| 100–200 ft | **Sand** 103 , **Clay** 82 , **Coarse Sand** 18 , **Red Clay** 16 , **Gray Clay** 13 , **Brown Clay** 7 |
| 200–300 ft | **Sand** 46 , **Clay** 31 , **Coarse Sand** 9 , **Rock** 6 , **Fine Sand** 3 , **Red Clay** 4 |
| 300–500 ft | **Clay** 8 , **Course Sand** 2 , **Sand** 6 , **Hard Rock** 2 , **Gravel** 2 , **Red Clay** 2 |
| 500–1000 ft | **Clay** 4 , **Sand** 3 , **Sand & Gravel** 1 , **Sand/Thin Clay Layers** 1 , **Hard Rock** 1 , **Medium Sand** 1 |

### Who drills here

*Licensed firms in state well grid 66-47, busiest first.*

| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Kight Water Well Service](/driller/kight-water-well-service.md) | 23 | 200 | 80 | 2020–2026 |
| [C & S UTESEY WATER WELL SERVICE & DRILLING, L.L.C.](/driller/c-s-utesey-water-well-service-drilling-l-l-c.md) | 22 | 155 | 100 | 2006–2021 |
| [Cady's Water wells](/driller/cady-s-water-wells.md) | 15 | 198 | 100 | 2009–2025 |
| [Dirba Water Wells](/driller/dirba-water-wells.md) | 15 | 180 | — | 2000–2008 |
| [Joe Ferguson Water Well Drilling, Inc.](/driller/joe-ferguson-water-well-drilling-inc.md) | 14 | 220 | — | 2007–2016 |
| [Burleson Services, Inc.](/driller/burleson-services-inc.md) | 13 | 220 | 200 | 2003–2008 |
| [G.W.Davis Water Well Co LLC](/driller/g-w-davis-water-well-co-llc.md) | 10 | 225 | 50 | 2015–2026 |
| [Goolsby Water Well Service LLC](/driller/goolsby-water-well-service-llc.md) | 10 | 220 | 75 | 2015–2023 |
| [Ondrey Water Well Service](/driller/ondrey-water-well-service.md) | 8 | 220 | — | 2008–2026 |
| [Chaffin Water Well Service](/driller/chaffin-water-well-service.md) | 8 | 240 | 85 | 2012–2025 |
| [Chaffin Water Wells](/driller/chaffin-water-wells.md) | 7 | 303 | 95 | 2014–2018 |
| [RONNIE GOOLSBY WATER WELL SERVICE](/driller/ronnie-goolsby-water-well-service.md) | 5 | 265 | 80 | 2005–2014 |
| 3G Drilling | 4 | 567 | 2,000 | 2020–2025 |
| [Crowell Drilling Company, Inc.](/driller/crowell-drilling-company-inc.md) | 4 | 600 | — | 2002–2011 |
| [J & S Water Wells](/driller/j-s-water-wells.md) | 4 | 250 | 80 | 2003–2010 |
| Spradley Water Well | 4 | 80 | — | 2004 |
| [Lynch Water Well Drilling Inc.](/driller/lynch-water-well-drilling-inc.md) | 4 | 285 | — | 2002–2007 |
| [J4 Water Works, LLC](/driller/j4-water-works-llc.md) | 3 | 255 | 25 | 2024–2026 |
| [Texas Southern Drilling](/driller/texas-southern-drilling.md) | 3 | 205 | 40 | 2022–2025 |
| [Geophysical Drilling, Inc.](/driller/geophysical-drilling-inc.md) | 3 | 240 | 80 | 2006–2022 |
| [1st Choice Water Wells](/driller/1st-choice-water-wells.md) | 3 | 215 | 50 | 2014–2018 |
| [B & L Water Well Service,Inc.](/driller/b-l-water-well-service-inc.md) | 3 | 200 | 85 | 2005–2016 |
| [CHANDLER DRILLING INC](/driller/chandler-drilling-inc.md) | 3 | 142 | — | 2006–2007 |
| [Everett Carroll Water Well Service](/driller/everett-carroll-water-well-service.md) | 3 | 160 | 80 | 2007–2008 |
| [Wells Water Well Company](/driller/wells-water-well-company.md) | 3 | 250 | 20 | 2003–2004 |

### What the wells are for

*Purpose, and how deep each went.*

| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 145 | 59.2% | 201 |
| Rig Supply | 40 | 16.3% | 205 |
| Irrigation | 26 | 10.6% | 285 |
| Industrial | 14 | 5.7% | 230 |
| Stock | 12 | 4.9% | 185 |
| Other | 5 | 2.0% | 240 |
| Public Supply | 3 | 1.2% | 215 |

*By decade drilled.*

| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98 | 200 | 45 |
| 2010s | 83 | 216 | 53 |
| 2020s | 64 | 205 | 52 |

### The deepest reports on file

*Deepest reports in state well grid 66-47. Column one is the tracking number.*

| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 261160 | 2011 | 720 | 48 | — | Irrigation |
| 270000 | 2011 | 715 | 38 | — | Irrigation |
| 710939 | 2025 | 650 | 65 | 2,000 | Irrigation |
| 13932 | 2002 | 600 | 65 | — | Irrigation |
| 668789 | 2024 | 567 | 42 | 2,000 | Irrigation |
| 566537 | 2020 | 520 | 56 | 1,500 | Irrigation |
| 11138 | 2002 | 442 | 68 | — | Irrigation |
| 19182 | 2002 | 410 | 60 | 35 | Domestic |
| 696065 | 2025 | 400 | 52 | 1,700 | Irrigation |
| 654048 | 2023 | 400 | 30 | 1,000 | Irrigation |

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 66-47?

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This grid falls in [Wharton County](/county/wharton.md), [Jackson County](/county/jackson.md), [Brazoria County](/county/brazoria.md).

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- [24-46](/area/24-46.md)
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- [66-11](/area/66-11.md)
- [80-03](/area/80-03.md)
- [38-19](/area/38-19.md)
- [45-04](/area/45-04.md)
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- [59-28](/area/59-28.md)
- [24-06](/area/24-06.md)

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Página: https://texas-water-wells.pages.dev/area/66-47/
Fonte: Texas Submitted Driller's Report Database — Texas Water Development Board, from reports filed with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
Recolha: 2026-08-23