texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 79-14

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Goliad County and Victoria County. 231 reports, median depth 190 ft.

231Reports
190 ftMedian depth
69 ftWater at
60 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 79-14

Logged in state well grid 79-14, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftSurface 64, Clay 57, Caliche 41, Top Soil 37, Red Clay 30, Sand 21
25–50 ftRed Clay 23, Clay 17, Sand 16, Sandstone 8, Gravel 3, White Clay 3
50–100 ftSand 56, Red Clay 58, Clay 30, Grey Clay 6, Sandstone 6, Sandy Clay 5
100–200 ftSand 81, Red Clay 51, Clay 39, Water Sand And Stone 18, Sand And Stone 11, Water Sand 9
200–300 ftSand 25, Red Clay 8, Clay 8, Shale 7, Stone 4, Sandy Clay 4
300–500 ftSand 11, Sandstone 2, Clay 2, Rocky Sand 1, Streaked Sand + Rock 1, Sd 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 79-14, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Rangnow Water Well Service41200602004–2026
Friedel Drilling Company25167502007–2026
Thompson Water Well19170602005–2019
Mhc x-ploration corp162002007
Burleson Services, Inc.12200902004–2006
A C Water Well Service10200502017–2026
CHANDLER DRILLING INC9202752006–2026
H2O Well Service, LLC9180752023–2026
Vortex Drilling, Inc.9202008
Cady's Water wells8165602006–2022
Lynch Water Well Drilling Inc.8290602005–2012
leeper w.w.7192202006–2008
A C Water Well Serv.5181402013–2023
CARTER WATER WELL DRILLING5198402006–2016
Thompson Water Well Service5165402003–2007
Leeper Water Well Service4152252001–2012
Everett Carroll Water Well Service4190702004–2008
Nickel Water Well Service3140402014–2022
T & B Water Well3163502005–2006
Bootlegg Water Well Service2170552024
Rangnow Water Well2230602009–2014
Diggs Drilling Co Inc2235352011
Borth Water Well2181352005–2009
Thorp Springs Water Well Service2137402004
Edward Pawlik & Son Well Serv.22902502003

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic14462.3%190
Stock3414.7%173
Rig Supply2510.8%220
Monitor187.8%200
Environmental Soil Boring73.0%20
Industrial20.9%420
Other10.4%133
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s10418866
2010s7019069
2020s5719370

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 79-14. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
1184282007450Monitor
106058200743534Rig Supply
78517200442075100Industrial
235855201040099Stock
163950200540075100Rig Supply
7672820064009260Domestic
1020682007380Rig Supply
1184262007375Monitor
696869202537062100Domestic
70251620253609275Stock

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 79-14?

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This grid falls in Goliad County, Victoria County, DeWitt County.

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