Texas well grid 80-07
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Matagorda County and Jackson County. 219 reports, median depth 212 ft.
219Reports
212 ftMedian depth
45 ftWater at
60 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 80-07
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Clay 86, Sand 31, Surface Soil 30, Top Soil 25, Topsoil 24, Red Clay 21 |
| 25–50 ft | Sand 55, Clay 25, Red Clay 10, Fine Sand 6, Brown Clay 5, Sand .006 3 |
| 50–100 ft | Clay 88, Sand 74, Fine Sand 10, Red Clay 9, Medium Brown Sand 8, Gray Clay 8 |
| 100–200 ft | Clay 77, Sand 56, Red Clay 13, Coarse Sand 13, Fine Sand 10, Blue Clay 10 |
| 200–300 ft | Sand 38, Clay 33, Coarse Sand 8, Gray Clay 5, Red Clay 4, Fine Sand 5 |
| 300–500 ft | Sand 38, Clay 31, Clay Td 20, Shale 1, Gray Clay 3, Blue Clay 3 |
| 500–1000 ft | Sand 5, Shale 1, Clay 4, Clay Td 2, Clay W/Sand Streaks 1, Shale/Sand Streaks 1 |
| 1000–5000 ft | Clay 1, Sand/Gravel 1, Sand Streaks 1, Hard 1, Heavy Shale/Slight Sand Streaks 1, Sand/Shale 1 |
Who drills here
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 115 | 52.5% | 325 |
| Stock | 38 | 17.4% | 130 |
| Irrigation | 28 | 12.8% | 267 |
| Monitor | 22 | 10.0% | 29 |
| Rig Supply | 12 | 5.5% | 200 |
| Industrial | 3 | 1.4% | 1,402 |
| Public Supply | 1 | 0.5% | 584 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71 | 170 | 30 |
| 2010s | 83 | 300 | 65 |
| 2020s | 65 | 178 | 47 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 280684 | 2012 | 1,402 | 49 | — | Industrial |
| 43487 | 2004 | 620 | 60 | 20 | Domestic |
| 552767 | 2020 | 585 | 75 | — | Domestic |
| 368038 | 2014 | 584 | 87 | 200 | Public Supply |
| 561172 | 2020 | 570 | 90 | 200 | Irrigation |
| 309104 | 2012 | 565 | 74 | 50 | Domestic |
| 572071 | 2021 | 520 | 72 | 60 | Domestic |
| 420550 | 2016 | 505 | 78 | 50 | Domestic |
| 612744 | 2022 | 500 | 69 | — | Irrigation |
| 561143 | 2020 | 500 | 90 | 200 | Irrigation |
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 Matagorda County, Jackson County.