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Texas well grid 66-62

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Wharton County. 133 reports, median depth 214 ft.

133Reports
214 ftMedian depth
42 ftWater at
75 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 66-62

Logged in state well grid 66-62, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftClay 55, Topsoil 39, Sand 27, Top Soil 18, Red Clay 16, Gray Clay 15
25–50 ftSand 25, Clay 26, Brown Clay 6, Fine Sand 6, Rock 4, Gray Clay 4
50–100 ftClay 38, Sand 44, Brown Clay 14, Medium Brown Sand 10, Gray Clay 10, Fine Sand 10
100–200 ftClay 45, Sand 34, Gray Clay 15, Brown Clay 8, Coarse Sand 9, Med Sand 8
200–300 ftSand 22, Clay 22, Gray Clay 7, Very Course Brown Sand 7, Medium Brown Sand 4, Coarse Sand 4
300–500 ftClay 15, Sand 11, Rock 4, Sandy Creamy Clay 2, Creamy Sticky Clay 1, Sticky Creamy Clay 1
500–1000 ftClay 4, Sand 4, Rock 3, Hard Caliche 1, Caliche 2, Fine Sand, Sandy Tan Clay 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 66-62, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
C & S UTESEY WATER WELL SERVICE & DRILLING, L.L.C.232401302003–2022
Cady's Water wells22100902010–2024
Kight Water Well Service17155752020–2026
1st Choice Water Wells9180502012–2021
Johnson Water Well Service785702003–2015
Joe Ferguson Water Well Drilling, Inc.62202008–2019
INDEPENDENT WATER WELL SERVICE5202502019–2020
Goolsby Water Well Service LLC5260502015–2016
J4 Water Works, LLC4210302025–2026
Crowell Drilling Company, Inc.43601502007–2020
O'Day Drilling Company, Inc.48501,3002005–2020
Chaffin Water Well Service3260752014
Johnson Water Well Sv.296602016–2017
Chaffin Water Wells21602015–2016
Drillink, Inc.26822,5002013–2014
Joe Ferguson Drilling, Inc.22802005–2006
J & S Water Wells2310802008
Everett Carroll Water Well Service278302006–2007
Bates Drilling Company24502004
Neuendorff's Water Well Service, Inc.1120602022
Cobra Water Well Drilling, LLC.1220902011
Berry Water Well Service1360152010
Geothermal Drilling inc12009
Weisinger Water Well, Inc.17052,5002009
Johnson Water Wells1113702004

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic6951.9%155
Irrigation2216.5%422
Stock1712.8%150
Rig Supply1410.5%220
Industrial107.5%280
Closed-Loop Geothermal10.8%
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s4022042
2010s5722045
2020s3618042

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 66-62. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
1910302005879721,300Irrigation
19057420058505560Domestic
1922182009705452,500Irrigation
1514392005700932,800Irrigation
3727352014682522,500Irrigation
3228372013620542,500Irrigation
3937042015500601,500Irrigation
77727200445083Irrigation
5545532020430Irrigation
1482632008422361,400Irrigation

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 Wharton County.

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