Texas well grid 79-05
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in DeWitt County and Goliad County. 204 reports, median depth 202 ft.
204Reports
202 ftMedian depth
60 ftWater at
60 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 79-05
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Clay 84, Surface 68, Sand 59, Red Clay 41, Caliche 39, Top Soil 27 |
| 25–50 ft | Sand 31, Clay 31, Red Clay 24, Rock 3, Stone 2, Sand And Stone 2 |
| 50–100 ft | Sand 62, Clay 54, Red Clay 41, Sandstone 4, Sandy Red Clay 4, Sandy Clay 4 |
| 100–200 ft | Sand 87, Clay 53, Red Clay 37, Water Sand And Stone 13, Water Sand 10, Stone 7 |
| 200–300 ft | Clay 32, Sand 26, Water Sand And Stone 9, Red Clay 8, Sand And Stone 7, Sandstone 7 |
| 300–500 ft | Sand 4, Clay 2, Sand Mixed With Shale 1, Hard Clay 1, Red Clay 1, R-Clay 1 |
Who drills here
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangnow Water Well Service | 48 | 220 | 60 | 2002–2025 |
| Borth Water Well | 39 | 185 | 40 | 2003–2019 |
| Friedel Drilling Company | 30 | 223 | 80 | 2002–2026 |
| CHANDLER DRILLING INC | 17 | 222 | 60 | 2004–2024 |
| H2O Well Service, LLC | 13 | 220 | 65 | 2023–2026 |
| Envirotech Drilling Services LLC | 7 | 27 | — | 2020–2022 |
| CARTER WATER WELL DRILLING | 5 | 290 | 75 | 2007–2019 |
| Thompson Water Well | 5 | 180 | 60 | 2006–2017 |
| J&S WATER WELLS | 4 | 360 | 80 | 2008–2018 |
| Burleson Services, Inc. | 4 | 240 | 100 | 2005–2008 |
| Everett Carroll Water Well Service | 4 | 280 | 80 | 2003–2006 |
| Cady's Water wells | 3 | 235 | 50 | 2008–2022 |
| Lawson Water Well | 2 | 240 | 20 | 2019–2020 |
| M&C WATERWELL DRILLING | 2 | 280 | 35 | 2015–2017 |
| Leeper Water Well | 2 | 188 | 40 | 2014–2015 |
| leeper w.w. | 2 | 310 | 30 | 2011–2012 |
| A C Water Well Service | 1 | 275 | 30 | 2023 |
| Meyer water well drilling | 1 | 180 | 80 | 2019 |
| Drillink, Inc. | 1 | 200 | 120 | 2018 |
| Leeper Watere Well Service | 1 | 124 | — | 2016 |
| Hazelett Drilling | 1 | — | 80 | 2015 |
| Rangnow Water Well | 1 | 165 | 40 | 2014 |
| James Pawlik Water Well Service, Inc. | 1 | 350 | 60 | 2013 |
| Terra Power Drilling LLC | 1 | 175 | 20 | 2012 |
| Thmpson Water Well | 1 | 168 | 30 | 2011 |
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 116 | 56.9% | 200 |
| Stock | 48 | 23.5% | 220 |
| Rig Supply | 27 | 13.2% | 280 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 6 | 2.9% | 27 |
| Industrial | 4 | 2.0% | 230 |
| Irrigation | 2 | 1.0% | 240 |
| Monitor | 1 | 0.5% | 50 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67 | 222 | 60 |
| 2010s | 92 | 200 | 64 |
| 2020s | 45 | 200 | 52 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 633545 | 2004 | 428 | 55 | 80 | Domestic |
| 483885 | 2018 | 360 | 130 | 80 | Rig Supply |
| 219491 | 2010 | 360 | 140 | 75 | Rig Supply |
| 462476 | 2017 | 350 | 100 | 80 | Rig Supply |
| 322839 | 2013 | 350 | 110 | 75 | Domestic |
| 321937 | 2013 | 350 | 27 | 60 | Domestic |
| 154195 | 2008 | 346 | 135 | 55 | Domestic |
| 714765 | 2025 | 340 | 140 | 65 | Domestic |
| 307071 | 2012 | 340 | 104 | 100 | Domestic |
| 250210 | 2005 | 328 | 18 | 20 | Domestic |
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 79-05?
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.
We are nobody's agent and have no arrangement with any firm today. What we do with this.
This grid falls in DeWitt County, Goliad County.