Texas well grid 67-47
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in DeWitt County and Lavaca County. 440 reports, median depth 181 ft.
440Reports
181 ftMedian depth
99 ftWater at
40 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 67-47
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Clay 191, Top Soil 110, Surface 94, Sand 40, Sandstone 19, Red Clay 14 |
| 25–50 ft | Clay 55, Sand 19, Sandstone 12, Brown Sand-Sandstone 12, (Ch) Clay; Reddish Brown, Slightly Damp, Hard, High Plastici 1, Sandstone-Clay 5 |
| 50–100 ft | Clay 102, Sand 28, Sandstone 16, Clay-Sandstone 13, Brown Sand-Sandstone 11, Brown Sand-Sandstone (F) 9 |
| 100–200 ft | Clay 167, Sand 33, Sandstone 28, Sand-Sandstone 20, Brown Sand-Sandstone (F) 16, Shale 14 |
| 200–300 ft | Clay 74, Sand 17, Shale 12, Brown Sand-Sandstone (F) 8, Sand-Sandstone 7, Clay-Sandstone 5 |
| 300–500 ft | Clay 12, Shale 8, Sand 5, Sand, Sandstone 1, Sand, Clay 2, Rock 3 |
| 500–1000 ft | Sand 4, Shale 3, Clay 2, Sand, Sandstone 1, Sand-Sandstone 1, Clay, Sandy Clay 1 |
| 1000–5000 ft | Sandstone (Firm) 1 |
Who drills here
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHANDLER DRILLING INC | 191 | 189 | 30 | 2003–2026 |
| Friedel Drilling Company | 126 | 210 | 50 | 2002–2025 |
| Vortex Drilling, Inc. | 36 | 30 | — | 2010–2019 |
| BEST DRILLING SERVICES, INC. | 16 | 20 | — | 2020–2023 |
| WB Southern Drilling LLC | 13 | 212 | 70 | 2023–2025 |
| Maresh Drilling Co., Inc. | 10 | 240 | 60 | 2002–2015 |
| Bootlegg Water Well Service | 5 | 185 | 20 | 2024–2026 |
| Vortex Drilling Partners, LP | 5 | 30 | — | 2020–2022 |
| J&S WATER WELLS | 5 | 510 | 120 | 2014 |
| Envirotech Drilling Services LLC | 2 | 50 | — | 2025 |
| Cady's Water wells | 2 | 235 | 60 | 2022–2024 |
| Truax Water Well Services, LLC | 2 | 200 | 30 | 2022 |
| Vrana Well Service Inc. | 2 | 175 | 50 | 2004–2013 |
| Pinnergy, LTD | 2 | 580 | 100 | 2012–2013 |
| leeper w.w. | 2 | 242 | 18 | 2007–2008 |
| Vaughn Water Well Service, Inc. | 2 | — | 40 | 2005–2008 |
| Landowner Drilled | 1 | 205 | 20 | 2022 |
| A C Water Well Service | 1 | 125 | — | 2022 |
| Rangnow Water Well Service | 1 | 180 | 85 | 2017 |
| Dowell Well Service | 1 | 250 | 10 | 2015 |
| Advanced Drilling Systems, Inc. | 1 | 30 | — | 2015 |
| Borth Water Well | 1 | 100 | 10 | 2005 |
| J & S Water Wells - Primo Trejo | 1 | — | 150 | 2011 |
| Terra Power Drilling LLC | 1 | — | 20 | 2011 |
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 284 | 64.5% | 188 |
| Stock | 55 | 12.5% | 205 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 34 | 7.7% | 12 |
| Rig Supply | 27 | 6.1% | 510 |
| Monitor | 24 | 5.5% | 39 |
| Fracking Supply | 5 | 1.1% | 580 |
| Irrigation | 4 | 0.9% | 520 |
| Public Supply | 3 | 0.7% | 661 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 101 | 160 | 85 |
| 2010s | 222 | 185 | 100 |
| 2020s | 117 | 189 | 103 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47963 | 2004 | 950 | 134 | 1,600 | Public Supply |
| 530849 | 2019 | 712 | 225 | 75 | Rig Supply |
| 529490 | 2019 | 710 | 153 | 50 | Irrigation |
| 707069 | 2024 | 661 | 119 | 900 | Public Supply |
| 369237 | 2014 | 610 | 205 | 90 | Rig Supply |
| 308442 | 2012 | 580 | 100 | 100 | Rig Supply |
| 308441 | 2013 | 580 | 120 | 90 | Fracking Supply |
| 465441 | 2017 | 520 | 165 | 80 | Irrigation |
| 382427 | 2014 | 510 | 140 | 140 | Rig Supply |
| 369029 | 2014 | 510 | 140 | 150 | Rig Supply |
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 DeWitt County, Lavaca County, Gonzales County, Lampasas County.