texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 79-22

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Goliad County and Victoria County. 217 reports, median depth 194 ft.

217Reports
194 ftMedian depth
60 ftWater at
50 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 79-22

Logged in state well grid 79-22, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftClay 78, Caliche 49, Sand 34, Top Soil 30, Ss 27, Surface 24
25–50 ftClay 40, Sand 12, Caliche 11, Sandstone 8, Rock 7, Gray Clay 5
50–100 ftClay 67, Sand 27, Red Clay 17, Sandstone 12, Gray Clay 7, Sandstone & Clay 5
100–200 ftSand 72, Clay 67, Sd 25, Red Clay 19, Clay & Sand 7, Sandstone 8
200–300 ftSand 28, Clay 17, Sd 7, Clay And Sand 4, Shale 3, Sandstone 4
300–500 ftSand 2, Clay 1, Sd 1, Clay And Rock 1, White Clay 1, Sand & Clay 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 79-22, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Thompson Water Well50183502006–2020
CARTER WATER WELL DRILLING28220602004–2024
Rangnow Water Well Service21175452007–2026
CHANDLER DRILLING INC14217202005–2025
Cady's Water wells12215752007–2023
T & B Water Well12193602005–2006
Friedel Drilling Company10223802005–2025
A C Water Well Service6180252021–2025
Vortex Drilling, Inc.652012
Nickel Water Well Service5180302015–2023
Burleson Services, Inc.5260902004–2010
Thompson Water Well Service5183402003–2004
H2O Well Service, LLC4200502022–2025
WB Southern Drilling LLC3134552025–2026
A C Water Well Serv.3195402014–2021
Thmpson Water Well3206502011
M&C WATERWELL DRILLING3228802003–2009
Borth Water Well2192302004–2019
Lynch Water Well Drilling Inc.2218602004–2016
leeper w.w.2295402006–2011
Joe Ferguson Water Well Drilling, Inc.2340902007–2008
Everett Carroll Water Well Service2197302005–2007
C & S UTESEY WATER WELL SERVICE & DRILLING, L.L.C.22601402005–2006
Vaughn Water Well Service, Inc.2180152004
Truax Water Well Services, LLC1237252025

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic15270.0%192
Stock3616.6%185
Rig Supply156.9%291
Industrial62.8%280
Environmental Soil Boring62.8%5
Irrigation10.5%168
Public Supply10.5%342
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s8220455
2010s8018660
2020s5520060

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 79-22. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
163798200839453Domestic
369963201438267Domestic
17591220043507080Industrial
327962201134257130Public Supply
22495120073425760Domestic
1381652008340Rig Supply
59921020223206340Stock
163967200532060100Rig Supply
11540820073206890Industrial
9010520033206080Domestic

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 79-22?

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

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