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Texas well grid 68-19

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Bexar County and Kendall County. 758 reports, median depth 530 ft.

758Reports
530 ftMedian depth
303 ftWater at
17 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 68-19

Logged in state well grid 68-19, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftTopsoil 175, Caliche 103, Yellow Limestone 38, Tan Lime 27, Tan Limestone 25, Yellow Rock & Clay 25
25–50 ftLower Glen Rose Limestone 21, Grey Rock & Clay 11, Grey Rock & Shale 11, Gray Ls 9, Grey Limestone 8, Gray Lime 4
50–100 ftGray Limestone 12, Gray Lime 10, Tan Lime 8, Grey Rock 8, Tan Limestone 8, Light Gray Rock And Clay 7
100–200 ftTan Lime 24, Gray Lime 16, Grey Rock 17, Tan Limestone 16, Gray Limestone 15, Tan Ls 14
200–300 ftTan Lime 32, Tan Limestone 28, Grey Rock 17, Gray Ls 17, Gray Limestone 16, Tan Rock 13
300–500 ftTan Lime 31, Grey Rock 32, Gray Lime 31, Tan Limestone 26, Lt.Gray Lime 22, Cream Lime 17
500–1000 ftGrey Rock 27, Tan Rock 22, Bexar Shale 17, Cow Creek 17, Grey Rock & Shale 12, Tan Limestone 12

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 68-19, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
TR Drilling & Service LLC213560152002–2026
H. W. Schwope & Sons Inc.91560251985–2026
H & H Drilling59480102001–2026
Vortex Drilling, Inc.5752006–2023
Geoprojects International, Inc.5554152002–2013
Armadigger, Inc.43600251997–2009
Puddle Jumper Well Company29530202003–2022
Davenport Drilling & Pump Service16940202005–2021
Martinez Water Well16500302005–2012
American Water Well Services Inc.13720302018–2026
Vortex Drilling Partners, LP13202019–2023
D K Drilling and Water Systems11610302019–2026
BUDDY'S SEPTIC & WATER WELL SVC LLC10510402020–2026
Braendle Drilling, Inc.106201002001–2002
Louis Bergmann & Sons8480102004–2025
TR Drilling and Service8680302003–2025
Davenport Drilling8850202004–2018
Aquatech Drilling, Inc.6700502008–2015
Pipe Creek Water Well, Inc.6810402005–2013
Envirotech Drilling Services LLC62011
Hood Drilling66001002002–2003
Waterboyz, LLC5620402022–2025
Brian Hood Drilling56001002002
MAP Water Well Drilling LLC3640102018–2025
TR Drilling3560102024

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic58877.6%560
Monitor7810.3%51
Environmental Soil Boring577.5%5
Irrigation111.5%450
Public Supply101.3%600
Test Well81.1%600
Closed-Loop Geothermal20.3%300
Injection20.3%27
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
1980s1475265
1990s2600299
2000s336500280
2010s267540320
2020s152610340

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 68-19. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
46495820171,127Domestic
17652220051,06026025Domestic
8071920061,040405Domestic
71343420251,02072Public Supply
68297320241,020548Domestic
17660620091,01034415Domestic
33228520061,00036920Domestic
17784620061,00036920Domestic
17716820091,00024015Domestic
13886920041,000330100Domestic

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 68-19?

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This grid falls in Bexar County, Kendall County, Comal County, Medina County.

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