Texas well grid 79-20

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Goliad County. 103 reports, median depth 220 ft.

103Reports

220 ftMedian depth

73 ftWater at

50 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 79-20

Logged in state well grid 79-20, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ft	What was logged there
0–25 ft	Clay 40, Sand 16, Caliche 17, Surface 16, Top Soil 15, Ss 10
25–50 ft	Clay 24, Red Clay 7, Sand 5, Clay And Sand 2, Sandstone & Clay 2, Sandy Red Clay 1
50–100 ft	Sand 27, Clay 29, Red Clay 18, Sandstone 5, Sand & Clay 4, Sand And Clay 3
100–200 ft	Sand 46, Clay 29, Red Clay 12, Sand & Clay 6, Sandstone & Clay 6, Clay & Sand 5
200–300 ft	Clay 22, Sand 13, Red Clay 4, Sd 4, Sandstone 4, Sand & Clay 3
300–500 ft	Clay 5, Sand 5, Sand, Clay 2, Sandstone & Clay 2, Blue Clay 2, Gray Sand 1
500–1000 ft	Sand 1, Clay 1, Sand, Clay 1, Gray Sand 1, Sandstone 1, Brown Sand 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 79-20, busiest first.
Firm of record	Wells	Median depth, ft	Median yield, gpm	Years
CARTER WATER WELL DRILLING	22	240	50	2005–2024
Thompson Water Well	13	202	40	2006–2017
CHANDLER DRILLING INC	11	162	75	2004–2024
Rangnow Water Well Service	10	220	75	2006–2022
Borth Water Well	8	200	35	2007–2019
M&C WATERWELL DRILLING	7	250	80	2005–2011
Friedel Drilling Company	6	265	60	2019–2026
Burleson Services, Inc.	4	260	90	2005–2010
H2O Well Service, LLC	3	200	28	2022–2023
Lynch Water Well Drilling Inc.	3	340	100	2003–2016
A C Water Well Serv.	2	215	30	2014–2021
JANYSEK WATER WELL SERVICE	1	240	50	2022
Lawson Water Well	1	260	15	2020
Moy's Water Well Services	1	192	45	2018
A C Water Well Service	1	—	20	2015
Friedle Drilling Company	1	—	30	2014
Cobra Water Well Drilling, LLC.	1	275	80	2013
James Pawlik Water Well Service, Inc.	1	840	750	2009
MARTIN WATER WELLS	1	230	—	2009
Joe Ferguson Drilling, Inc.	1	185	—	2003
T&B Water Well	1	154	25	2006
B & L Water Well Drilling Co	1	162	18	2005
Thompson Water Well Service	1	198	20	2003
PAGE WATERWELL DRILLING	1	400	100	2004
John Hines Water Well Service	1	340	—	2003

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
Purpose	Wells	Share	Median depth, ft
Domestic	61	59.2%	204
Stock	18	17.5%	202
Rig Supply	18	17.5%	250
Industrial	5	4.9%	360
Irrigation	1	1.0%	840

By decade drilled.
Decade	Reports	Median depth, ft	Water at, ft
2000s	42	210	60
2010s	41	220	73
2020s	20	230	89

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 79-20. Column one is the tracking number.
Report	Year	Depth, ft	Water at, ft	Yield, gpm	Purpose
195556	2009	840	152	750	Irrigation
534257	2020	832	86	100	Industrial
26115	2003	780	28	100	Domestic
529909	2019	475	248	—	Industrial
53658	2004	400	15	100	Rig Supply
251367	2005	380	85	85	Rig Supply
337717	2013	360	150	40	Industrial
267453	2011	360	22	100	Rig Supply
165564	2006	360	142	75	Domestic
165563	2006	354	124	75	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 79-20?

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This grid falls in Goliad County.