# Well grid 66-63, Texas — Wharton, Matagorda — how deep, and through what

> 150 well reports in Texas state well grid 66-63, covering Wharton, Matagorda, Waller. Median depth 140 ft.

## Texas well grid 66-63

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in [Wharton County](/county/wharton.md) and [Matagorda County](/county/matagorda.md). **150** reports, median depth **140 ft**.

### What you will drill through in grid 66-63

*Logged in state well grid 66-63, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.*

| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | **Clay** 53 , **Topsoil** 41 , **Sand** 29 , **Brown Clay** 15 , **Red Clay** 16 , **Top Soil** 13 |
| 25–50 ft | **Sand** 19 , **Clay** 17 , **Brown Clay** 9 , **Medium Brown Sand** 5 , **Course Sand** 3 , **Sand & Clay** 3 |
| 50–100 ft | **Clay** 45 , **Sand** 28 , **Gray Clay** 10 , **Brown Clay** 8 , **Medium Brown Sand** 9 , **Tan Clay** 6 |
| 100–200 ft | **Clay** 37 , **Sand** 29 , **Brown Clay** 9 , **Gray Clay** 7 , **Red Clay** 5 , **Course Sand** 6 |
| 200–300 ft | **Sand** 17 , **Clay** 10 , **Coarse Sand** 4 , **Grey Clay** 3 , **Shale** 2 , **Clay/Gravel** 1 |
| 300–500 ft | **Sand** 9 , **Clay** 9 , **Shale** 3 , **Sand .008** 1 , **Clay Blue** 1 , **Coarse Sand** 1 |
| 500–1000 ft | **Sand** 7 , **Shale** 3 , **Clay** 4 , **Hard Shale** 2 , **Sand Mix** 1 , **Clay & Shale** 1 |
| 1000–5000 ft | **Clay** 1 |

### Who drills here

*Licensed firms in state well grid 66-63, busiest first.*

| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Cady's Water wells](/driller/cady-s-water-wells.md) | 27 | 130 | 290 | 2009–2025 |
| [C & S UTESEY WATER WELL SERVICE & DRILLING, L.L.C.](/driller/c-s-utesey-water-well-service-drilling-l-l-c.md) | 21 | 140 | 100 | 2005–2017 |
| [Joe Ferguson Water Well Drilling, Inc.](/driller/joe-ferguson-water-well-drilling-inc.md) | 9 | 260 | — | 2007–2019 |
| [Chaffin Water Wells](/driller/chaffin-water-wells.md) | 9 | 140 | 50 | 2012–2020 |
| [Kight Water Well Service](/driller/kight-water-well-service.md) | 8 | 210 | 80 | 2021–2025 |
| [BEST DRILLING SERVICES, INC.](/driller/best-drilling-services-inc.md) | 8 | 30 | — | 2019–2023 |
| [Neuendorff's Water Well Service, Inc.](/driller/neuendorff-s-water-well-service-inc.md) | 7 | 90 | 100 | 2019–2023 |
| [Advanced Drilling Systems, Inc.](/driller/advanced-drilling-systems-inc.md) | 7 | — | — | 2005–2010 |
| [Crowell Drilling Company, Inc.](/driller/crowell-drilling-company-inc.md) | 5 | 852 | — | 2004–2021 |
| [J&S WATER WELLS](/driller/j-s-water-wells.md) | 5 | 1,034 | 120 | 2005–2020 |
| [J4 Water Works, LLC](/driller/j4-water-works-llc.md) | 4 | 200 | 18 | 2024–2026 |
| [INDEPENDENT WATER WELL SERVICE](/driller/independent-water-well-service.md) | 3 | 83 | 65 | 2020 |
| [1st Choice Water Wells](/driller/1st-choice-water-wells.md) | 3 | 190 | 40 | 2016–2018 |
| [Finch Water Well](/driller/finch-water-well.md) | 3 | — | 40 | 2011–2012 |
| [Joe Ferguson Drilling, Inc.](/driller/joe-ferguson-drilling-inc.md) | 3 | 100 | — | 2005–2006 |
| [B&R WATER WELL DRILLING, LLC](/driller/b-r-water-well-drilling-llc.md) | 2 | 300 | 100 | 2020–2026 |
| [MARAL DRILLING](/driller/maral-drilling.md) | 2 | 160 | 30 | 2019 |
| Johnson Water Well Sv. | 2 | 95 | 70 | 2016–2017 |
| Johnson Water Well Service | 2 | 316 | 70 | 2003–2005 |
| [Kenco Water Well Service](/driller/kenco-water-well-service.md) | 2 | 348 | 150 | 2001 |
| [Finch Water Well Service](/driller/finch-water-well-service.md) | 2 | — | 60 | 2005 |
| [Brazoria Water Well](/driller/brazoria-water-well.md) | 1 | 145 | — | 2024 |
| [AQUA STAR LLC](/driller/aqua-star-llc.md) | 1 | 270 | 50 | 2022 |
| [Goolsby Water Well Service LLC](/driller/goolsby-water-well-service-llc.md) | 1 | 350 | — | 2020 |
| [Vortex Drilling, Inc.](/driller/vortex-drilling-inc.md) | 1 | 30 | — | 2018 |

### What the wells are for

*Purpose, and how deep each went.*

| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 72 | 48.0% | 130 |
| Stock | 21 | 14.0% | 112 |
| Irrigation | 21 | 14.0% | 240 |
| Monitor | 13 | 8.7% | 30 |
| Rig Supply | 12 | 8.0% | 260 |
| Industrial | 5 | 3.3% | 430 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 3 | 2.0% | 20 |
| Test Well | 2 | 1.3% | 20 |

*By decade drilled.*

| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44 | 200 | 24 |
| 2010s | 72 | 120 | 24 |
| 2020s | 34 | 145 | 23 |

### The deepest reports on file

*Deepest reports in state well grid 66-63. Column one is the tracking number.*

| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 546491 | 2020 | 1,034 | 90 | — | Irrigation |
| 39590 | 2004 | 968 | 98 | — | Irrigation |
| 37231 | 2004 | 856 | 72 | — | Irrigation |
| 588711 | 2021 | 852 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 331491 | 2013 | 845 | 64 | — | Irrigation |
| 135576 | 2008 | 840 | 67 | — | Irrigation |
| 511068 | 2019 | 580 | 42 | 100 | Domestic |
| 436473 | 2016 | 570 | 56 | 2,500 | Industrial |
| 288310 | 2012 | 440 | 39 | 450 | Irrigation |
| 123948 | 2005 | 430 | 120 | 150 | Industrial |

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 66-63?

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This grid falls in [Wharton County](/county/wharton.md), [Matagorda County](/county/matagorda.md), [Waller County](/county/waller.md), [Austin County](/county/austin.md), [Lavaca County](/county/lavaca.md).

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Página: https://texas-water-wells.pages.dev/area/66-63/
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
