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Texas well grid 68-62

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Wilson County and Atascosa County. 112 reports, median depth 424 ft.

112Reports
424 ftMedian depth
110 ftWater at
60 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 68-62

Logged in state well grid 68-62, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftTop Soil 23, Clay 22, Shale 14, Surface 13, Sand 10, Red Clay 9
25–50 ftSand 10, Shale 8, Rock 5, Gray Clay 3, White Clay 3, Clay 2
50–100 ftSand 19, Shale 16, Rock 10, Sandy 5, Gray Clay 5, Gray Shale 2
100–200 ftShale 27, Rock 24, Sand 31, Sandy Shale 14, Gray Clay 5, Clay 5
200–300 ftSand 36, Shale 28, Rock 21, Sandy Shale 11, Sandy 5, Grey Shale 6
300–500 ftSand 42, Shale 30, Rock 22, Sandy Shale 10, Gray Clay 7, Clay 7
500–1000 ftShale 6, Sand 4, Sandy Shale 2, Sand And Shale 2, Sand Stk Shale 1, Shale/ Couple Sand Breaks 1
1000–5000 ftSand 2, Shale Stk Sand 1, Shale And Sand 1, Shale 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 68-62, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
B&K Water Well Drilling10380352013–2023
STEVENS DRILLING & WATER WELL SERVICE94401082015–2025
J B Drilling8575602007–2017
Moy's Water Well Services7450502017–2023
M&C WATERWELL DRILLING7400802005–2017
Thomas Moy and Sons Water Well Drilling Inc.68001,8002017–2025
Texas Southern Drilling6390502022–2024
Thomas Moy and Sons64402009–2017
HERBOLD BROTHERS5410302008–2010
Moys Water Well44541002025–2026
Moy's Water Well Drilling & Services of Texas3490602019–2024
JB Drilling3360451981–2006
TJ& TB Drilling Inc34451502019–2021
Thomas Moy and Son's34402002005–2018
Thomas Moy & Sons Water Well Drilling35101002004–2008
McKinley Drilling21,2703002019–2025
HERBOLD DRILLING2360602024
Water Well Services, Inc.24503502018
Thomas Moy & Son's WWD24512502005
Landowner Drilled1410402026
JANYSEK WATER WELL SERVICE1300502025
Bluebonnet Water Wells1385352025
Deharde Water Well Service13811002023
DRT Services, LLC1480602021
MC Water Well Drilling14353002020

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic8475.0%420
Stock1412.5%410
Irrigation108.9%785
Environmental Soil Boring21.8%50
Industrial21.8%466
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
1980s1265120
2000s2144095
2010s51440106
2020s39410112

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 68-62. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
69956620251,7801751,800Irrigation
55081220191,270Irrigation
26744920111,11921235Stock
52423520191,0782001,700Irrigation
104217200495622080Domestic
4520192017800120Irrigation
701727202578594300Irrigation
563232202064058Domestic
12976420075787665Domestic
44784620175757560Domestic

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 Wilson County, Atascosa County.

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