# Well grid 68-55, Texas — Wilson — how deep, and through what

> 285 well reports in Texas state well grid 68-55, covering Wilson. Median depth 345 ft.

## Texas well grid 68-55

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in [Wilson County](/county/wilson.md). **285** reports, median depth **345 ft**.

### What you will drill through in grid 68-55

*Logged in state well grid 68-55, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.*

| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | **Sand** 84 , **Clay** 54 , **Top Soil** 40 , **Red Clay** 33 , **Top Sand** 32 , **Shale** 20 |
| 25–50 ft | **Sand** 34 , **Shale** 13 , **Brown Sand** 9 , **Rock** 6 , **White Clay** 4 , **Clay** 5 |
| 50–100 ft | **Shale** 34 , **Sand** 28 , **Rock** 19 , **Sandy Shale** 12 , **Clay** 7 , **Sandy** 4 |
| 100–200 ft | **Shale** 58 , **Sand** 53 , **Rock** 39 , **Sandy Shale** 24 , **Clay** 13 , **Sandy** 9 |
| 200–300 ft | **Sand** 59 , **Shale** 48 , **Rock** 25 , **Sandy Shale** 11 , **Sandy** 7 , **Sandy Clay** 6 |
| 300–500 ft | **Sand** 45 , **Shale** 31 , **Rock** 24 , **Clay** 10 , **Sandy Shale** 6 , **Sandy** 4 |
| 500–1000 ft | **Sand** 2 , **Sandy Shale** 2 , **Clay (Gray) W/ Shale** 1 , **Shale, Broken Sand And Rock** 1 , **Sand (Td)** 1 , **Sand W/ Shale Streaks (Td)** 1 |
| 1000–5000 ft | **Sandy Clay And Shale T.D.** 1 , **Clay (Gray) W/ Shale** 1 |

### Who drills here

*Licensed firms in state well grid 68-55, busiest first.*

| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [STEVENS DRILLING & WATER WELL SERVICE](/driller/stevens-drilling-water-well-service.md) | 31 | 352 | 65 | 2016–2026 |
| [J B Drilling](/driller/j-b-drilling.md) | 22 | 353 | 60 | 2008–2015 |
| [Moy's Water Well Services](/driller/moy-s-water-well-services.md) | 20 | 360 | 50 | 2017–2023 |
| [TJ & TB Drilling Inc](/driller/tj-tb-drilling-inc.md) | 20 | 330 | 50 | 2013–2022 |
| [Vortex Drilling, Inc.](/driller/vortex-drilling-inc.md) | 20 | 20 | — | 2006–2012 |
| [Deharde Water Well Service](/driller/deharde-water-well-service.md) | 19 | 380 | 100 | 2003–2023 |
| [HERBOLD BROTHERS](/driller/herbold-brothers.md) | 18 | 360 | 30 | 2003–2014 |
| [Thomas Moy and Sons](/driller/thomas-moy-and-sons.md) | 17 | 400 | 60 | 2003–2018 |
| [HERBOLD DRILLING](/driller/herbold-drilling.md) | 16 | 340 | 35 | 2016–2025 |
| [TJ&TB Drilling](/driller/tj-tb-drilling.md) | 10 | 270 | 60 | 2014–2015 |
| [M&C WATERWELL DRILLING](/driller/m-c-waterwell-drilling.md) | 7 | 300 | 70 | 2004–2009 |
| [Thomas Moy and Sons Water Well Drilling Inc.](/driller/thomas-moy-and-sons-water-well-drilling-inc.md) | 6 | 420 | 100 | 2008–2023 |
| [Thomas Moy & Sons](/driller/thomas-moy-sons.md) | 6 | 400 | 60 | 2003–2006 |
| [B&K Water Well Drilling](/driller/b-k-water-well-drilling.md) | 4 | 360 | 40 | 2016–2022 |
| [Thomas Moy and Son's](/driller/thomas-moy-and-son-s.md) | 3 | 642 | 2,025 | 2003–2007 |
| [Moy's Water Well Drilling & Services of Texas](/driller/moy-s-water-well-drilling-services-of-texas.md) | 3 | 500 | 80 | 2019–2026 |
| [Envirotech Drilling Services LLC](/driller/envirotech-drilling-services-llc.md) | 3 | 50 | — | 2025 |
| [Stevens Drilling and Water Well Service](/driller/stevens-drilling-and-water-well-service.md) | 3 | 336 | 120 | 2023–2025 |
| [Texas Southern Drilling](/driller/texas-southern-drilling.md) | 3 | 325 | — | 2022–2023 |
| [Vortex Drilling Partners, LP](/driller/vortex-drilling-partners-lp.md) | 3 | 25 | — | 2023 |
| [Underground Water Resources, LLC](/driller/underground-water-resources-llc.md) | 3 | 410 | 20 | 2020–2021 |
| Thomas Moy & Sons Water Well Drilling | 3 | 380 | 60 | 2005–2007 |
| [JB Drilling](/driller/jb-drilling.md) | 3 | 342 | 60 | 2003–2007 |
| [Alamo1 Drilling](/driller/alamo1-drilling.md) | 2 | 30 | — | 2026 |
| Moys Water Well | 2 | 381 | 60 | 2025 |

### What the wells are for

*Purpose, and how deep each went.*

| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 206 | 72.3% | 360 |
| Stock | 28 | 9.8% | 320 |
| Monitor | 20 | 7.0% | 25 |
| Irrigation | 12 | 4.2% | 450 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 11 | 3.9% | 10 |
| Public Supply | 5 | 1.8% | 1,058 |
| Industrial | 2 | 0.7% | 390 |
| Rig Supply | 1 | 0.4% | — |

*By decade drilled.*

| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91 | 340 | 116 |
| 2010s | 101 | 345 | 100 |
| 2020s | 93 | 352 | 120 |

### The deepest reports on file

*Deepest reports in state well grid 68-55. Column one is the tracking number.*

| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14588 | 2002 | 1,260 | 105 | 1,000 | Public Supply |
| 631420 | 2023 | 1,058 | — | — | Public Supply |
| 612620 | 2022 | 705 | 144 | 400 | Irrigation |
| 730386 | 2007 | 642 | 67 | 2,025 | Public Supply |
| 412071 | 2015 | 620 | 190 | — | Domestic |
| 291522 | 2012 | 600 | 170 | — | Domestic |
| 570974 | 2021 | 580 | 131 | 30 | Domestic |
| 715238 | 2026 | 570 | 50 | — | Irrigation |
| 679384 | 2024 | 520 | 149 | 80 | Domestic |
| 384260 | 2014 | 520 | 143 | — | Domestic |

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 68-55?

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This grid falls in [Wilson County](/county/wilson.md).

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Página: https://texas-water-wells.pages.dev/area/68-55/
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