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
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Clay 55, Topsoil 39, Sand 27, Top Soil 18, Red Clay 16, Gray Clay 15 |
| 25–50 ft | Sand 25, Clay 26, Brown Clay 6, Fine Sand 6, Rock 4, Gray Clay 4 |
| 50–100 ft | Clay 38, Sand 44, Brown Clay 14, Medium Brown Sand 10, Gray Clay 10, Fine Sand 10 |
| 100–200 ft | Clay 45, Sand 34, Gray Clay 15, Brown Clay 8, Coarse Sand 9, Med Sand 8 |
| 200–300 ft | Sand 22, Clay 22, Gray Clay 7, Very Course Brown Sand 7, Medium Brown Sand 4, Coarse Sand 4 |
| 300–500 ft | Clay 15, Sand 11, Rock 4, Sandy Creamy Clay 2, Creamy Sticky Clay 1, Sticky Creamy Clay 1 |
| 500–1000 ft | Clay 4, Sand 4, Rock 3, Hard Caliche 1, Caliche 2, Fine Sand, Sandy Tan Clay 1 |
Who drills here
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 69 | 51.9% | 155 |
| Irrigation | 22 | 16.5% | 422 |
| Stock | 17 | 12.8% | 150 |
| Rig Supply | 14 | 10.5% | 220 |
| Industrial | 10 | 7.5% | 280 |
| Closed-Loop Geothermal | 1 | 0.8% | — |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40 | 220 | 42 |
| 2010s | 57 | 220 | 45 |
| 2020s | 36 | 180 | 42 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 191030 | 2005 | 879 | 72 | 1,300 | Irrigation |
| 190574 | 2005 | 850 | 55 | 60 | Domestic |
| 192218 | 2009 | 705 | 45 | 2,500 | Irrigation |
| 151439 | 2005 | 700 | 93 | 2,800 | Irrigation |
| 372735 | 2014 | 682 | 52 | 2,500 | Irrigation |
| 322837 | 2013 | 620 | 54 | 2,500 | Irrigation |
| 393704 | 2015 | 500 | 60 | 1,500 | Irrigation |
| 77727 | 2004 | 450 | 83 | — | Irrigation |
| 554553 | 2020 | 430 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 148263 | 2008 | 422 | 36 | 1,400 | 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.
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This grid falls in Wharton County.