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Texas well grid 77-58

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Webb County and La Salle County. 207 reports, median depth 18 ft.

207Reports
18 ftMedian depth
293 ftWater at
150 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 77-58

Logged in state well grid 77-58, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftSand And Clay 28, Backfill 21, Clay 20, Brown Sandy Clay 19, Topsoil 18, Shale 13
25–50 ftShaley Clay, Dark Gray 5, Grey Shale 4, Gray Shale 3, 90% Clay & 10% Silty Sands (Cl) 2.5 Y 5/3, Light Olive Brown 1, 90% Clay & 10% Silty Sands (Cl) 2.5 Y 5/4, Light Olive Brown 1, Clayey Silt, Gray 1
50–100 ftLight Gray Clayey Silt, Dry. 1, Grey Shale 1, Light Gray Silty Clay, Dry. 1, Gray Silty Clay, Some Caliche, Dry. 1, Dark Gray Silty Clay, Dry. 1, Light Gray Clayey Silt, Some Caliche, Dry. 1
100–200 ftSand/Shale 9, Rock 3, Shale 1, Gray Shale 1, Fine Sand 1, Sand / Shale 1
200–300 ftShale/Clay 1, Gray, Blue Shale 1
300–500 ftClay 11, Shale 3, Shale W/ Sand Mix 1, Shale/Sand/Clay 1, Fine Sand 1, Gray Shale 1
500–1000 ftClay/Shale 10, Clay/Sand/Shale 10, Clay 4, Sand 3, Shale 2, Sandy Shale Mix 1
1000–5000 ftSand (Carrizo) 14, Shale 13, Clay 6, Carrizo Sand 4, Sand 3, Sand (Queen City) 2

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 77-58, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Vortex Drilling, Inc.107102014–2025
Talon/LPE32252018–2024
Envirotech Drilling Services LLC2952022–2024
Dennis Drilling Company131,7172009–2017
Alamo1 Drilling652025
Vortex Drilling Partners, LP4192020
Burleson Services, Inc.41,2741502010
Jones Environmental Drilling, Inc.4352004
Thomas Moy and Sons21,7882011–2014
BULLS EYE SERVICES LLC11,8492002022
Bull's Eye Services, LLC11,9522017
McKinley Drilling11,6342010

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Environmental Soil Boring17383.6%12
Rig Supply188.7%1,690
Monitor94.3%35
Domestic41.9%1,690
Fracking Supply21.0%1,952
Stock10.5%1,849
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s535254
2010s15120293
2020s515497

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 77-58. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
44513420171,952700Fracking Supply
43623320161,867250Rig Supply
61970120221,849497200Stock
41342820161,800240Rig Supply
36758620141,788340Fracking Supply
33863720101,788295Domestic
37875520141,778376Rig Supply
37523620141,770376Rig Supply
36400820141,757347Rig Supply
37523320141,739374Rig Supply

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 77-58?

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This grid falls in Webb County, La Salle County.

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