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Texas well grid 68-58

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Medina County and Atascosa County. 118 reports, median depth 371 ft.

118Reports
371 ftMedian depth
183 ftWater at
40 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 68-58

Logged in state well grid 68-58, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftSand 37, Red Clay 22, Surface 17, Yellow Clay 16, Yellow Sand 14, Top Soil 14
25–50 ftSand 16, Brown Sand 2, Sand & Clay 2, Yellow Clay 2, Clay & Shale Gravel 1, Clay 1
50–100 ftSand 13, Shale 7, Yellow Sand 4, Blue Shale 4, Sandy Blue Shale 3, Sandy Shale 3
100–200 ftSand 31, Shale 19, Rock 6, Sandy Shale 6, Yellow Sand 5, Grey Sand 3
200–300 ftSand 33, Shale 16, Sandy Shale 6, Blue Shale 6, Grey Sand 4, Rock 5
300–500 ftSand 24, Shale 18, Clay 4, Sandy Shale 6, Rock 4, Blue Shale 3
500–1000 ftShale 7, Sand 5, Sandy Shale 4, Sand & Shale Streaks 1, Sand W/ Shale Streaks / Td 1, Corrizo 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 68-58, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
McKinley Drilling206038002011–2025
Cherokee Drilling19272152003–2020
Underground Water Resources, LLC16380202019–2026
SHEPHERD DRILLING13240202003–2023
Thomas Moy and Sons Water Well Drilling Inc.84001002017–2025
B&K Water Well Drilling6340252016–2025
Unison Drilling Inc6374202011–2018
Moy's Water Well Drilling & Services of Texas4460602020–2026
Well Done Water Works, LLC3306152022–2023
Thomas Moy and Sons34801,0002014–2017
STEVENS DRILLING & WATER WELL SERVICE2304512017–2022
Hydro Resources Mid Continent Inc.24572018
J B Drilling2398752012–2013
Cruz Drilling2300502004–2007
Stevens Drilling and Water Well Service1438702025
James Pawlik Water Wll Service, Inc.1400152019
James Pawlik Water Well Service, Inc.1102014
Thomas Moy & Sons11,0002006
Mesquite Drilling1685802004
Dennis Drilling Company1371152006
Thomas Moy & Son's11,5002005
SHEPHRED DRILLING12602004
Thomas Moy & Sons Water Well Drilling1440702003
Thomas May & Sons's Water Well Drilling Inc.1357802003
Thomas Moy & Son's Water Well Drilling1702003

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic6555.1%313
Irrigation3630.5%548
Stock1311.0%340
Monitor21.7%767
Public Supply10.8%490
Test Well10.8%457
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s29275157
2010s38398180
2020s51400204

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 68-58. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
4230392016973220Irrigation
6125832022782210400Irrigation
606757202276722760Monitor
181265200468511880Domestic
6779672024660Irrigation
42303220166321801,000Irrigation
7066542025628248500Irrigation
68095420246202391,000Irrigation
5353162020620Irrigation
27012920116171801,000Irrigation

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 68-58?

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This grid falls in Medina County, Atascosa County, Frio County.

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