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Texas well grid 67-29

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Gonzales County and Fayette County. 183 reports, median depth 50 ft.

183Reports
50 ftMedian depth
58 ftWater at
75 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 67-29

Logged in state well grid 67-29, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftTan Clay 18, Red Clay 15, Sandy Clay 13, Sand 13, Yellow Clay 11, Top Soil 11
25–50 ftGray Clay 13, Dark Inorganic Heavy Silt With Fine Sand Intermixed With Cla 3, Clay 2, Orange And Tan Inorganic Clays Of High Plasticity And Medium 2, White Clay 1, Sand, Tan Clay Streaks 1
50–100 ftGray Clay 10, Blue Clay 7, Brown Sandy Clay 4, Shale 3, Grey Clay 2, Sand 2
100–200 ftSand 11, Clay 8, Gray Clay 8, Rock 5, Sandy Gray Clay 4, Fine Sand 3
200–300 ftClay 8, Gray Clay 11, Sand 7, Rock 3, Gray Sandy Clay 3, Sandy Clay 3
300–500 ftSand 15, Clay 11, Gray Clay 7, Gray Sticky Clay 3, Sandy Gray Clay 4, Gray Sandy Clay 4
500–1000 ftClay 2, Gray Clay 2, Gray Sticky Clay 3, Fine Gray Sand Sandy Gray Clay 2, Sandy Gray Clay 1, Gray Sand, Sandy Gray Clay 1
1000–5000 ftGray Clay 1, Carizzo Sand 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 67-29, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Vortex Drilling, Inc.73202006–2024
Drillink, Inc.154401002011–2025
Maresh Drilling Co., Inc.13265702001–2018
Friedel Drilling Company10370702005–2026
BEST DRILLING SERVICES, INC.9122026
Envirotech Drilling Services LLC752026
Deharde Water Well Service6401752004–2017
Lone Star Drlg & Pump Serv5405602014–2022
Roddy Qualls Environmental Drilling5252019
Lone Star Drilling & Pump Service5423352004–2011
Alamo Environmental dba Vortex Drilling4352024
Vortex Drilling Partners, LP4302020
J&S WATER WELLS36101302014–2018
Bull's Eye Services, LLC3117102016
Lone Star Drilling & Pump Serv.35041002006–2011
Mathers Environmental Drilling Inc.32010
Motal Well Service24401002024–2026
WB Southern Drilling LLC2200252023–2024
Cobra Water Well Drilling, LLC.2250952011–2014
CHANDLER DRILLING INC1482802025
Thomas Moy and Sons Water Well Drilling Inc.15202024
qualls drilling1252015
Lone Star Drilling Company14552012
ACCENT Environmental Services12010
HERBOLD BROTHERS1302010

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Monitor5731.1%35
Environmental Soil Boring4926.8%12
Stock3519.1%440
Domestic3217.5%265
Test Well52.7%25
Rig Supply42.2%820
Irrigation10.5%610
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s2626567
2010s1073051
2020s503575

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 67-29. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
46026620171,162120Stock
365749201482050130Rig Supply
643070202372069100Stock
153864200672056Stock
298248201270010470Stock
5830262021660100Stock
4853732018658100Stock
180520016409090Domestic
476912201861010080Irrigation
374702201460553100Stock

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 Gonzales County, Fayette County.

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