texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 76-21

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Maverick County. 262 reports, median depth 10 ft.

262Reports
10 ftMedian depth
20 ftWater at
8 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 76-21

Logged in state well grid 76-21, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftTan Clay 38, Very Silty Clay Non Uniform Non Plastic Loose Dry Light Brow 28, Surface 14, Silty Tanish Clay 8, (Cl) Silty Sandy Clay, Tan To Brownish Yellow, Trace Fine Gr 7, Silty Sand Tan With Clay 7
25–50 ftBlue Shale 4, Gray Shale 2, Grn Clay 1, Dark Gray Shale 1, No Recovery 28'-34' 1, (Cl) Clay, Gray With Light Brown And Orange Mottling, Soft T 1
50–100 ftShale/Clay 3, Blue Shale 2, Brown Shale 1, Lght Gray Shale 1, Dark Gray Shale 1, Sandy Shale,Clays 1
100–200 ftGray Sand 4, Sand/Shale 3, Blue Shale 3, Brown Clay 2, Dark Gray Shale 2, Sandy Shale 1
200–300 ftGrn Clay 1, Brown Clay W/ Tan Sand Stingers Td 1, Blue Shale 1
300–500 ftSandy Shale 1, Shale 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 76-21, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Vortex Drilling, Inc.20462006–2025
Vortex Drilling Partners, LP10202020
ALPHA & OMEGA DRILLING SERVICES, INC.8302014
Envirotech Drilling Services LLC7302024–2025
Wel-Mat Drilling LLP52014
SHEPHERD DRILLING518092003–2005
Ivy Water Well Drilling, Inc.416052018–2020
Dennis Drilling Company32602022
WEST Drilling3302020
I&I Pump Service320042013
Mathers Environmental Drilling Inc.3202009
4H Drilling Company2260102024
I&I PumpService22202013
Cross Country Drilling118022026
Austin Geo-Logic1402017
Cruz Drilling138022010

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Environmental Soil Boring19373.7%6
Monitor4316.4%30
Stock114.2%200
Domestic103.8%200
Other51.9%30
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s1201050
2010s111512
2020s313032

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 76-21. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
343151201360024Stock
2347092010380602Stock
6132682022280100Domestic
68235820242601510Domestic
6132602022260Domestic
526522003240905Domestic
4874312018220253Stock
3183772013220Stock
606726202220032Domestic
3431492013200Stock

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 76-21?

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 Maverick County.

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