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Texas well grid 68-60

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Atascosa County. 191 reports, median depth 410 ft.

191Reports
410 ftMedian depth
144 ftWater at
60 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 68-60

Logged in state well grid 68-60, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftTop Soil 42, Sand 35, Red Clay 24, Clay 22, Shale 11, Sandy Clay 10
25–50 ftSand 17, Clay 6, Gray Clay 4, Shale 3, Grey Clay 4, Sandy Shale 3
50–100 ftSand 20, Shale 13, Rock 12, Gray Clay 5, Sandy Shale 4, Clay 4
100–200 ftSand 45, Shale 26, Rock 17, Clay 13, Grey Shale 9, Sandy Shale 7
200–300 ftSand 44, Shale 19, Rock 12, Grey Shale 7, Sandy Shale 7, Sand & Shale 7
300–500 ftSand 50, Shale 23, Rock 11, Sandy Shale 7, Clay 5, Gray Clay 3
500–1000 ftSand 11, Shale 6, Sandy Shale 3, Gray Clay 2, White Sand 1, Shale And Sand 2
1000–5000 ftSandy Shale 3, Shale 2, Sand 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 68-60, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
B&K Water Well Drilling21340352013–2026
McKinley Drilling205441,0002009–2026
Moy's Water Well Drilling & Services of Texas174901002019–2026
Thomas Moy and Sons16420602005–2021
M & C WATERWELL DRILLING16445602003–2015
J B Drilling13307502009–2015
Vortex Drilling, Inc.10352006–2019
Underground Water Resources, LLC9360202020–2025
Thomas Moy & Sons64401002004–2007
Thomas Moy and Sons Water Well Drilling Inc.54801002020–2026
Busselman Water Wells, LLC5399702025
Moy's Water Well Services5335452019–2024
Pipe Creek Water Well, Inc.55002011–2013
Mathers Environmental Drilling Inc.4252025
STEVENS DRILLING & WATER WELL SERVICE4438652022–2024
Thomas Moy & Sons Water Well Drilling4420602004–2008
Eagle Remediation3352023
Texas Southern Drilling3310502022–2023
TJ & TB Drilling Inc3365752017–2019
Water Well Services, Inc.31,1508002016–2018
DRT Services, LLC3350402013
Well Done Water Works, LLC2430402023
PKF Well Service225052009
Premium Well Drilling28201,0002004–2005
Thomas Moy and Son's15403002025

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic9650.3%400
Irrigation4020.9%612
Stock2814.7%410
Environmental Soil Boring157.9%25
Monitor52.6%376
Industrial31.6%500
Test Well21.0%220
Public Supply21.0%1,150
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s44407123
2010s71400138
2020s76420166

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 68-60. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
72375920261,2851231,000Irrigation
42556620161,160101800Irrigation
44241020161,1501361,270Public Supply
56967720211,1291871,600Irrigation
22448620101,1201361,300Irrigation
64150720231,1001622,000Irrigation
40614220151,100891,000Public Supply
29924520121,0891621,100Irrigation
56513720211,054172Irrigation
2869742012970107Irrigation

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 68-60?

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 Atascosa County.

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