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Texas well grid 68-35

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Bexar County. 966 reports, median depth 15 ft.

966Reports
15 ftMedian depth
23 ftWater at
30 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 68-35

Logged in state well grid 68-35, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftConcrete 50, Navarro 49, Silt/Clay 33, Asphalt 33, Tan Gray Sandy Clay 16, Sandy Clay 13
25–50 ftNavarro 12, Silt/Clay 6, Limestone 3, Gray Clay 2, Sand 3, Shaley Clay Blue Gray 3
50–100 ftLimestone/Chalk 3, Gray Limestone 3, Lignite 3, Austin Chalk 2, Eagle Ford Shale 2, Buda Limestone 2
100–200 ftBuda 6, Eagleford Shale 3, Del Rio Clay 3, Hard White Limestone 3, Del Rio 3, Austin Chalk 3
200–300 ftGeorgetown 5, Buda 4, Del Rio 3, Lignite 3, Georgetown Limestone Yellow 2, Edwards Limestone With Water 2
300–500 ftEdwards 7, Edwards Limestone 5, Georgetown 5, Del Rio 4, Del Rio Clay 3, Gray Limestone 2
500–1000 ftDark Gray Limestone W/ Shale 1, Edwards Limestone 1, Dark Grey Blue Shaley Lime (Del Rio Shale) 1, Light Grey Lime W/Darker Grey Layers (Georgetown) 1, Tan & White Hard Lime (Porous) 1, Gray Limestone & Shale 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 68-35, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Vortex Drilling, Inc.720152006–2019
Vortex Drilling Partners, LP41122019–2023
Alamo1 Drilling38152025–2026
Envirotech Drilling Services LLC30252022–2025
RIOMAR DRILLING INC15302014–2020
Talon/LPE15112020
Right Drill, LLC.10252023–2025
Gainco, Inc.9352020–2022
dba Universal Drilling Services9402004
TERO DRILLING LLC6302019–2026
H & H Drilling6380102003–2015
Total Support Services6402002–2006
Pacific West Environmental and Infrastructure532024
SCI5302007–2008
Roddy Qualls Environmental Drilling4402020
Cascade Technical Services3362019
Harrison & Cooper, Inc.32182019
City Survey3282017–2018
ALPHA & OMEGA DRILLING SERVICES, INC.3372005
D K Drilling and Water Systems2450752019–2025
Cutting Edge Core Drilling, Inc.2502023
Forney Well Drilling23532020
Davenport Drilling & Pump Service25251002002–2018
Davenport Drilling2420152007–2016
Puddle Jumper Well Company2360302006–2010

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Environmental Soil Boring69271.6%10
Monitor22523.3%25
Domestic262.7%420
Test Well80.8%30
Other60.6%5
Public Supply50.5%880
Injection10.1%20
Irrigation10.1%525
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s4601515
2010s3501823
2020s1561529

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 68-35. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
1400792008920219Public Supply
5206022019915140Public Supply
1829272006880132Public Supply
771062004690105230Public Supply
34156200468061150Domestic
44623820176651350Domestic
308271201265185Public Supply
55447200560340Domestic
4996372018525280100Irrigation
156965200252524030Domestic

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 Bexar County.

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