texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 68-31

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Guadalupe County and Bexar County. 141 reports, median depth 45 ft.

141Reports
45 ftMedian depth
22 ftWater at
11 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 68-31

Logged in state well grid 68-31, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftNo Recorded Lithology 35, Gravel 23, Top Soil 18, Sandy Clay 14, Clay 12, Yellow Clay 14
25–50 ftClay 11, Gravel 11, Blue Clay 7, Shale 6, Yellow Clay 5, Tan Clay 4
50–100 ftBlue Clay 9, Gravel And Gray Clay 2, Gray Clay 2, Very Dark Grey Shale, Laminated, Hard, Moist 2, Gray Clay, Shale, Rock 1, Gray Clay And Rock 1
100–200 ftGray Clay And Shale 1, Gray Clay 1, Light Gray Chalk 1, Blue Gray Limestone H2O 1, Lt Gray Limestone 1, Sandy 1
200–300 ftBlue Shale 2, Gray Clay, Shale, Rock, Gravel W Sand Strks 1, Tan Clay, Shale, Rock, Gravel 1, Gray Clay And Shale 1, Rock Layer Clay 1, Gray Clay 1
300–500 ftGray Clay 1, Shale 1, Shale Rock Layer And Gray Clay 1, Gray Clay Shale Layer Clay 1, Shale Layer Gray Clay 1, Shale`` 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 68-31, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Envirotech Drilling Services LLC4252012–2025
Deharde Water Well Service2949112004–2025
Vortex Drilling, Inc.17152011–2016
WALKER HILL ENVIRONMENTAL INC11602015
Kutscher Drilling920022007–2018
HERBOLD DRILLING552302018–2026
Friedel Drilling Company566102024
HERBOLD BROTHERS449202003–2008
Texas Southern Drilling32752025
EnviroCore, Inc.3282021
Gainco, Inc.3252020
STEVENS DRILLING & WATER WELL SERVICE26232020
T M Johnson2502015
Thomas Moy and Sons Water Well Drilling Inc.14052022
Strata Core Services, LLC1302013
Deharde Water Well Serivce175102007
J B Drilling1240452009
KUTSCHER DRILLLING LTD1130152004

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic5438.3%50
Environmental Soil Boring5136.2%5
Monitor3021.3%50
Stock42.8%50
Industrial10.7%40
Test Well10.7%395
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s224918
2010s565022
2020s63523

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 68-31. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
7132922025505Domestic
43416220165002573Domestic
1291012007400105Domestic
55614720203958015Domestic
53112020183952Test Well
7140242025275Domestic
169948200924011545Domestic
185204200920090Domestic
7565620041304515Domestic
713717202585Domestic

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 68-31?

Depth is only half the quote. What it costs depends on the rock, the casing and the pump. Tell us where and we pass the request to licensed Texas drillers.

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This grid falls in Guadalupe County, Bexar County, Comal County, Wilson County.

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