# Well grid 79-38, Texas — Refugio, Goliad — how deep, and through what

> 130 well reports in Texas state well grid 79-38, covering Refugio, Goliad, Bee. Median depth 205 ft.

## Texas well grid 79-38

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in [Refugio County](/county/refugio.md) and [Goliad County](/county/goliad.md). **130** reports, median depth **205 ft**.

### What you will drill through in grid 79-38

*Logged in state well grid 79-38, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.*

| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | **Clay** 86 , **Sand** 32 , **Top Soil** 22 , **Topsoil** 16 , **Surface** 9 , **Sand & Clay** 8 |
| 25–50 ft | **Clay** 41 , **Sand** 31 , **Sandstone** 14 , **Sand & Clay** 7 , **Sandstone & Clay** 6 , **White Clay** 5 |
| 50–100 ft | **Clay** 63 , **Sand** 46 , **Clay & Sand** 12 , **Sand & Clay** 12 , **Sandstone** 8 , **White Clay** 8 |
| 100–200 ft | **Clay** 68 , **Sand** 69 , **Sand & Clay** 13 , **Sand And Clay** 12 , **Clay & Sand** 12 , **White Clay** 9 |
| 200–300 ft | **Sand** 35 , **Clay** 25 , **Clay And Sand** 6 , **Sand & Clay** 4 , **White Clay** 3 , **Sand And Clay** 3 |
| 300–500 ft | **Clay** 11 , **Sand** 7 , **Sand White Clay** 1 , **White Clay** 1 , **Sand & Clay** 1 , **Sand W/ Clay Streaks** 1 |

### Who drills here

*Licensed firms in state well grid 79-38, busiest first.*

| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [CARTER WATER WELL DRILLING](/driller/carter-water-well-drilling.md) | 84 | 220 | 60 | 2003–2026 |
| [Texas Southern Drilling](/driller/texas-southern-drilling.md) | 15 | 205 | 30 | 2024–2026 |
| [H2O Well Service, LLC](/driller/h2o-well-service-llc.md) | 4 | 200 | 60 | 2022–2024 |
| [Thompson Water Well](/driller/thompson-water-well.md) | 4 | 194 | 70 | 2005–2016 |
| [PAWLIK & SON W.S.](/driller/pawlik-son-w-s.md) | 3 | 170 | 80 | 2016 |
| [Friedel Drilling Company](/driller/friedel-drilling-company.md) | 2 | 385 | 300 | 2020–2024 |
| [Mikes Drilling and Pump Service](/driller/mikes-drilling-and-pump-service.md) | 2 | 167 | 35 | 2020–2023 |
| [Cady's Water wells](/driller/cady-s-water-wells.md) | 2 | 230 | 40 | 2019–2023 |
| [Rangnow Water Well Service](/driller/rangnow-water-well-service.md) | 2 | 300 | 75 | 2019–2022 |
| [A C Water Well Serv.](/driller/a-c-water-well-serv.md) | 2 | 205 | — | 2021 |
| [James Pawlik Water Wll Service, Inc.](/driller/james-pawlik-water-wll-service-inc.md) | 2 | 205 | 20 | 2019 |
| Quick Mud Company, LLC | 2 | — | — | 2008 |
| [WB Southern Drilling LLC](/driller/wb-southern-drilling-llc.md) | 1 | 100 | 100 | 2025 |
| [A C Water Well Service](/driller/a-c-water-well-service.md) | 1 | 200 | — | 2022 |
| [James Pawlik Water Well Service, Inc.](/driller/james-pawlik-water-well-service-inc.md) | 1 | 150 | 20 | 2019 |
| [Leeper Water Well](/driller/leeper-water-well.md) | 1 | 148 | 30 | 2015 |
| CARTER WATER WEL DRILLING | 1 | 180 | 75 | 2012 |
| [M&C WATERWELL DRILLING](/driller/m-c-waterwell-drilling.md) | 1 | 240 | 60 | 2002 |

### What the wells are for

*Purpose, and how deep each went.*

| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 91 | 70.0% | 205 |
| Stock | 19 | 14.6% | 180 |
| Rig Supply | 12 | 9.2% | 280 |
| Industrial | 7 | 5.4% | 280 |
| Monitor | 1 | 0.8% | 80 |

*By decade drilled.*

| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35 | 240 | 34 |
| 2010s | 33 | 170 | 37 |
| 2020s | 62 | 205 | 38 |

### The deepest reports on file

*Deepest reports in state well grid 79-38. Column one is the tracking number.*

| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 536421 | 2020 | 385 | 40 | 300 | Industrial |
| 688458 | 2024 | 340 | 33 | 60 | Domestic |
| 470131 | 2018 | 340 | 43 | 60 | Rig Supply |
| 251931 | 2006 | 334 | 43 | 100 | Domestic |
| 96360 | 2006 | 333 | 30 | 100 | Rig Supply |
| 251918 | 2005 | 330 | 36 | 75 | Domestic |
| 723784 | 2026 | 325 | 38 | 40 | Domestic |
| 705394 | 2025 | 325 | 36 | 60 | Domestic |
| 714110 | 2025 | 320 | 40 | 60 | Domestic |
| 711424 | 2025 | 320 | 45 | 50 | 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 79-38?

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This grid falls in [Refugio County](/county/refugio.md), [Goliad County](/county/goliad.md), [Bee County](/county/bee.md).

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Página: https://texas-water-wells.pages.dev/area/79-38/
Fonte: Texas Submitted Driller's Report Database — Texas Water Development Board, from reports filed with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
Recolha: 2026-08-23