# Well grid 68-53, Texas — Bexar, Atascosa — how deep, and through what

> 340 well reports in Texas state well grid 68-53, covering Bexar, Atascosa, Wilson. Median depth 420 ft.

## Texas well grid 68-53

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in [Bexar County](/county/bexar.md) and [Atascosa County](/county/atascosa.md). **340** reports, median depth **420 ft**.

### What you will drill through in grid 68-53

*Logged in state well grid 68-53, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.*

| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | **Sand** 44 , **Clay** 38 , **Red Clay** 29 , **Topsoil-Sand** 18 , **Top Soil** 17 , **Sandy Red Clay** 15 |
| 25–50 ft | **Shale** 9 , **Gray Shale** 8 , **Grey Clay** 6 , **Purple Clay** 6 , **Sand** 5 , **White Clay** 5 |
| 50–100 ft | **Shale** 28 , **Rock** 23 , **Sand** 16 , **Sandy Shale** 9 , **Sandy Gray Shale** 10 , **Tan Sand** 7 |
| 100–200 ft | **Shale** 33 , **Rock** 27 , **Sand** 42 , **Sandy Shale** 18 , **Sandy Gray Shale** 14 , **Gray Shale** 14 |
| 200–300 ft | **Sand** 44 , **Rock** 25 , **Shale** 33 , **Sandy Shale** 15 , **Sandy Gray Shale** 7 , **Fine White Sand** 8 |
| 300–500 ft | **Sand** 43 , **Shale** 27 , **Rock** 19 , **Gray Shale** 19 , **Sandy Shale** 21 , **Sandy Gray Shale** 16 |
| 500–1000 ft | **Sand** 20 , **Shale** 9 , **Sandy Clay** 7 , **Sandy Gray Shale** 3 , **Fine Sand** 5 , **Sandy Shale** 5 |
| 1000–5000 ft | **Sand** 8 , **Shale** 6 , **Sandy Gray Shale** 3 , **Sandy Clay** 4 , **Fine Sand** 3 , **Gray Clay** 2 |

### Who drills here

*Licensed firms in state well grid 68-53, busiest first.*

| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Alsay Incorporated](/driller/alsay-incorporated.md) | 86 | 510 | 52 | 2002–2025 |
| [Vortex Drilling, Inc.](/driller/vortex-drilling-inc.md) | 60 | 20 | — | 2006–2017 |
| [Roddy Qualls Environmental Drilling](/driller/roddy-qualls-environmental-drilling.md) | 24 | 10 | — | 2020 |
| [Henkle Drilling & Supply Co., Inc.](/driller/henkle-drilling-supply-co-inc.md) | 16 | 755 | — | 2005 |
| [STEVENS DRILLING & WATER WELL SERVICE](/driller/stevens-drilling-water-well-service.md) | 15 | 375 | 40 | 2016–2025 |
| [Vortex Drilling Partners, LP](/driller/vortex-drilling-partners-lp.md) | 12 | 35 | — | 2019–2022 |
| [J B Drilling](/driller/j-b-drilling.md) | 12 | 345 | 50 | 2007–2014 |
| [Moy's Water Well Services](/driller/moy-s-water-well-services.md) | 10 | 440 | 30 | 2019–2024 |
| [Moy's Water Well Drilling & Services of Texas](/driller/moy-s-water-well-drilling-services-of-texas.md) | 9 | 740 | 150 | 2018–2026 |
| [Thomas Moy and Sons](/driller/thomas-moy-and-sons.md) | 8 | 480 | 60 | 2009–2024 |
| [Talon/LPE](/driller/talon-lpe.md) | 8 | 20 | — | 2015 |
| [B&K Water Well Drilling](/driller/b-k-water-well-drilling.md) | 6 | 400 | 36 | 2016–2023 |
| [Thomas Moy and Sons Water Well Drilling Inc.](/driller/thomas-moy-and-sons-water-well-drilling-inc.md) | 6 | 440 | 45 | 2018–2021 |
| [Texas Southern Drilling](/driller/texas-southern-drilling.md) | 5 | 445 | 30 | 2021–2026 |
| [McKinley Drilling](/driller/mckinley-drilling.md) | 5 | 1,672 | 1,000 | 2014–2015 |
| [Stewart Brothers Drilling](/driller/stewart-brothers-drilling.md) | 5 | 700 | 1,017 | 2004–2005 |
| [Geoprojects International, Inc.](/driller/geoprojects-international-inc.md) | 5 | 60 | — | 2003 |
| [Underground Water Resources, LLC](/driller/underground-water-resources-llc.md) | 4 | 280 | 17 | 2021–2023 |
| Keltic Drilling | 4 | 333 | 35 | 2012–2020 |
| [Layne Christensen](/driller/layne-christensen.md) | 4 | 1,850 | 1,005 | 2012–2013 |
| Stewart Brothers Enterprises | 4 | 615 | 1,400 | 2007 |
| [JB Drilling](/driller/jb-drilling.md) | 4 | 380 | 50 | 2003–2007 |
| [HERBOLD DRILLING](/driller/herbold-drilling.md) | 2 | 410 | 45 | 2017–2024 |
| [TJ & TB Drilling Inc](/driller/tj-tb-drilling-inc.md) | 2 | 370 | 40 | 2018–2019 |
| Thomas Moy & Sons Water Well Drilling | 2 | 495 | 20 | 2004–2005 |

### What the wells are for

*Purpose, and how deep each went.*

| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 151 | 44.4% | 450 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 79 | 23.2% | 10 |
| Monitor | 36 | 10.6% | 35 |
| Public Supply | 30 | 8.8% | 760 |
| Irrigation | 13 | 3.8% | 700 |
| Industrial | 10 | 2.9% | 740 |
| Test Well | 9 | 2.6% | 755 |
| Rig Supply | 8 | 2.4% | 480 |

*By decade drilled.*

| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 147 | 480 | 175 |
| 2010s | 109 | 380 | 142 |
| 2020s | 84 | 365 | 192 |

### The deepest reports on file

*Deepest reports in state well grid 68-53. Column one is the tracking number.*

| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 318440 | 2013 | 1,920 | 139 | 1,005 | Public Supply |
| 106765 | 2007 | 1,920 | 109 | 200 | Monitor |
| 121662 | 2007 | 1,866 | 115 | 1,050 | Test Well |
| 307999 | 2012 | 1,850 | 133 | 1,413 | Public Supply |
| 402034 | 2015 | 1,832 | 153 | 1,875 | Public Supply |
| 318221 | 2013 | 1,800 | 151 | 1,005 | Public Supply |
| 323724 | 2013 | 1,750 | 142 | 1,005 | Public Supply |
| 397449 | 2015 | 1,722 | 136 | 1,027 | Public Supply |
| 413919 | 2015 | 1,672 | 140 | 1,000 | Public Supply |
| 411028 | 2015 | 1,672 | 154 | 785 | Public 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.

### Drilling a well near grid 68-53?

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This grid falls in [Bexar County](/county/bexar.md), [Atascosa County](/county/atascosa.md), [Wilson County](/county/wilson.md), [Williamson County](/county/williamson.md), [Travis County](/county/travis.md).

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Página: https://texas-water-wells.pages.dev/area/68-53/
Fonte: Texas Submitted Driller's Report Database — Texas Water Development Board, from reports filed with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
Recolha: 2026-08-23