Texas well grid 79-23
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Goliad County and Victoria County. 249 reports, median depth 188 ft.
249Reports
188 ftMedian depth
49 ftWater at
45 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 79-23
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Clay 107, Sand 61, Top Soil 46, Surface 31, Topsoil 24, Ss 18 |
| 25–50 ft | Clay 41, Sand 39, Sandy Clay 8, Sandstone 5, Stone 5, Gray Clay 5 |
| 50–100 ft | Clay 73, Sand 61, Gray Clay 11, Sandy Clay 13, Sand And Clay 7, Sandstone 10 |
| 100–200 ft | Sand 89, Clay 81, Red Clay 11, Sandy Clay 11, Sandstone 10, Sand And Clay 8 |
| 200–300 ft | Sand 23, Clay 19, Red Clay 8, Sd 7, Water Sand And Stone 3, Coarse Sand 3 |
| 300–500 ft | Sand 3, Clay 3, Blue Clay 1, Rock 1, Water Sand 1, Ft. Sand 1 |
Who drills here
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friedel Drilling Company | 37 | 161 | 60 | 2003–2025 |
| Thompson Water Well | 27 | 204 | 40 | 2004–2019 |
| Rangnow Water Well Service | 24 | 200 | 50 | 2004–2025 |
| Cady's Water wells | 21 | 164 | 50 | 2006–2025 |
| Lynch Water Well Drilling Inc. | 17 | 280 | 75 | 2001–2015 |
| leeper w.w. | 15 | 175 | 20 | 2006–2014 |
| CARTER WATER WELL DRILLING | 12 | 190 | 50 | 2007–2025 |
| A C Water Well Serv. | 12 | 235 | 40 | 2013–2021 |
| CHANDLER DRILLING INC | 7 | 154 | 40 | 2009–2025 |
| A C Water Well Service | 7 | 150 | 35 | 2016–2022 |
| Nickel Water Well Service | 7 | 210 | 40 | 2014–2022 |
| T & B Water Well | 6 | 192 | 50 | 2005–2006 |
| Everett Carroll Water Well Service | 5 | 142 | 45 | 2003–2007 |
| Vaughn Water Well Service, Inc. | 5 | 178 | 18 | 2004–2005 |
| Burleson Services, Inc. | 4 | 240 | 90 | 2005–2006 |
| Bootlegg Water Well Service | 3 | 170 | 60 | 2024–2026 |
| Borth Water Well | 3 | 327 | 65 | 2006–2019 |
| EnviroCore, Inc. | 3 | 60 | — | 2015–2017 |
| Leeper Water Well Service | 3 | 171 | 18 | 2003–2015 |
| Lynch Water Well Drlg. Inc. | 3 | 156 | 100 | 2009–2012 |
| Joe Ferguson Water Well Drilling, Inc. | 3 | 300 | — | 2007–2011 |
| leeper | 3 | 153 | 25 | 2005–2006 |
| AC Water Well Service | 3 | — | 50 | 2003 |
| H2O Well Service, LLC | 2 | 240 | 95 | 2022–2026 |
| WB Southern Drilling LLC | 2 | 222 | 100 | 2025 |
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 201 | 80.7% | 185 |
| Rig Supply | 20 | 8.0% | 220 |
| Stock | 17 | 6.8% | 164 |
| Monitor | 5 | 2.0% | 49 |
| Industrial | 3 | 1.2% | 350 |
| Other | 2 | 0.8% | 297 |
| Irrigation | 1 | 0.4% | 224 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 103 | 189 | 45 |
| 2010s | 80 | 195 | 51 |
| 2020s | 66 | 180 | 51 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 561380 | 2020 | 403 | 79 | 30 | Domestic |
| 187887 | 2009 | 360 | 100 | 100 | Rig Supply |
| 333621 | 2006 | 353 | 48 | 71 | Industrial |
| 616936 | 2000 | 350 | — | — | Industrial |
| 333626 | 2006 | 327 | 43 | 65 | Industrial |
| 129289 | 2007 | 320 | 80 | 80 | Rig Supply |
| 241840 | 2011 | 304 | 65 | 40 | Domestic |
| 598368 | 2022 | 300 | 50 | 70 | Domestic |
| 300183 | 2012 | 300 | 58 | 100 | Domestic |
| 252414 | 2011 | 300 | — | — | Rig 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.
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This grid falls in Goliad County, Victoria County.