texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 80-05

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Jackson County. 114 reports, median depth 130 ft.

114Reports
130 ftMedian depth
30 ftWater at
80 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 80-05

Logged in state well grid 80-05, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftClay 33, Surface Soil 27, Brown Clay 23, Topsoil 22, Sand 20, Gray Clay 16
25–50 ftSand 25, Clay 23, Brown Clay 12, Red Clay 4, Course Brown Sand 4, Clay, Red Brown, Olive Gray, Stiff, Plastic, Dry 4
50–100 ftClay 47, Sand 27, Brown Clay 15, Medium Brown Sand 12, Coarse Sand 13, Very Course Brown Sand 7
100–200 ftClay 33, Sand 29, Gray Clay 10, Coarse Sand 12, Course Brown Sand 3, Fine Sand 2
200–300 ftClay 11, Sand 11, Course Sand 2, Coarse Sand 4, Clay & Rock 2, Clay Layer 1
300–500 ftClay 6, Sand 5, Course Sand 2, Clay Layer 1, Shale 1, Coarse Sand 2
500–1000 ftClay 4, Fine Sand 1, Course Sand 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 80-05, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
C & S UTESEY WATER WELL SERVICE & DRILLING, L.L.C.30120852003–2022
Joe Ferguson Water Well Drilling, Inc.231532008–2023
A C Water Well Service9120452016–2023
Texas Southern Drilling9125452020
Cady's Water wells62702014–2021
dba Universal Drilling Services5472003
Everett Carroll Water Well Service4200602004–2007
J& S Water Wells - John Richardson35582,3002011–2012
Joe Ferguson Drilling, Inc.31002003–2005
Kight Water Well Service21232026
3G Drilling26452,0002020–2021
RONNIE GOOLSBY WATER WELL21851252012–2014
J4 Water Works, LLC11602024
WB Southern Drilling LLC12651502024
CHANDLER DRILLING INC1822024
O'Day Drilling Company, Inc.14202021
Hazelett Drilling1200702014
RONNIE GOOLSBY WATER WELL SERVICE1185802014
J & S Water Wells- Monte Richardson11202010
J & S Water Wells - Tomas Salinas12301002012
Lynch Water Well Drlg. Inc.14602013
Crowell Drilling Company, Inc.16692011
J & S Water Wells11202009
Burleson Services, Inc.180402010
Berry Water Well Service1120802009

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic6758.8%125
Stock1412.3%130
Rig Supply1311.4%185
Irrigation108.8%550
Monitor65.3%47
Industrial43.5%460
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s3412028
2010s4216035
2020s3812530

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 80-05. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
272342201166938Irrigation
5603642020645122,000Irrigation
3277252011558442,275Irrigation
3276572011550302,300Irrigation
5665542021500451,500Irrigation
310822201346039Industrial
569036202142048Irrigation
371746201435545Irrigation
288756201234038Monitor
2503322011306Domestic

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 80-05?

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This grid falls in Jackson County.

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