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Texas well grid 68-01

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Kerr County and Kendall County. 322 reports, median depth 420 ft.

322Reports
420 ftMedian depth
240 ftWater at
20 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 68-01

Logged in state well grid 68-01, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftTopsoil 106, Caliche 62, Gravel 20, White Rock 12, Yellow Rock 10, Surface Rock 12
25–50 ftBlue Shale 12, Gray Lime 7, Grey Rock 6, Grey Rock & Clay 6, Grey Rock And Clay 4, Gravel 4
50–100 ftGrey Rock 8, Grey Rock & Clay 8, Gray Lime 8, Grey Shale 6, Gray Rock 5, Gray Shale 5
100–200 ftGray Lime 14, Blue Shale 12, Grey Rock 8, Tan Lime 10, Grey Rock & Clay 9, Light Gray Lime 6
200–300 ftGrey Rock 8, Gray Sand 7, Tan Lime 5, Blue Shale 5, Gray Sandstone 4, Pale Green Rock 4
300–500 ftGrey Rock 8, Dark Grey Rock 8, Grey Rock & Shale 7, Grey Rock & Clay 6, Pale Green Rock 7, Green Rock 6
500–1000 ftGrey Rock & Shale 6, Grey Limestone 4, Tan Sand 5, Soft Grey Rock 1, Gray Sandstone 3, Medium Hard Grey Rock 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 68-01, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
TR Drilling & Service LLC71500202003–2025
H. W. Schwope & Sons Inc.60438302003–2025
Vortex Drilling, Inc.3392006–2018
MAP Water Well Drilling LLC29407202017–2025
Louis Bergmann & Sons16480202004–2026
cypress creek drilling10390152004–2011
Edmonds Drilling9440502004–2010
Edmonds Water Well Drilling7440202015–2019
Tinnin Water Wells7400282009–2017
Waterboyz, LLC6560302021–2025
Aquatech Drilling, Inc.6860302008–2018
BUDDY'S SEPTIC & WATER WELL SVC LLC5370202019–2026
Alamo Environmental dba Vortex Drilling5102024
TR Drilling and Service46402003–2024
Hill Country Water Well Drilling4380202020–2021
Armadigger, Inc.4720202003–2008
American Water Well Services Inc.3900252018–2026
Texan Water3610252022–2025
DURAN DRILLING39502021
D K Drilling and Water Systems2580302021–2024
Whiting Well Drilling2240152009–2024
Pipe Creek Water Well, Inc.2920202008–2010
T Bar Drilling22002003
Braendle Water Well Service1405132025
Mocio Well Services, LLC13802023

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic25579.2%440
Environmental Soil Boring309.3%9
Stock144.3%443
Monitor82.5%37
Public Supply72.2%420
Other30.9%625
Irrigation20.6%560
Test Well20.6%360
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s94400240
2010s125420255
2020s103438221

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 68-01. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
38232020141,01025Domestic
5769342021950474Stock
5769332021950Stock
4787192018920380Domestic
235201201092067215Domestic
7258892026910645Domestic
4732492018900665Domestic
4143562016900665Domestic
6546582023895632Domestic
3013412012890590Domestic

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 Kerr County, Kendall County, Frio County, Hays County, Comal County.

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