# Well grid 80-15, Texas — Matagorda, Brazoria — how deep, and through what

> 206 well reports in Texas state well grid 80-15, covering Matagorda, Brazoria, Jackson. Median depth 340 ft.

## Texas well grid 80-15

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in [Matagorda County](/county/matagorda.md) and [Brazoria County](/county/brazoria.md). **206** reports, median depth **340 ft**.

### What you will drill through in grid 80-15

*Logged in state well grid 80-15, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.*

| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | **Clay** 86 , **Surface Soil** 38 , **Sand** 36 , **Red Clay** 15 , **Top Soil** 12 , **Topsoil** 11 |
| 25–50 ft | **Sand** 45 , **Clay** 35 , **Red Clay** 4 , **Gray Clay** 3 , **Clay With Sand Streaks** 3 , **Clay Brown & Grey** 3 |
| 50–100 ft | **Clay** 76 , **Sand** 72 , **Red Clay** 8 , **Fine Sand** 6 , **Coarse Sand** 5 , **Clay Brown & Grey** 3 |
| 100–200 ft | **Clay** 76 , **Sand** 65 , **Red Clay** 7 , **Coarse Sand** 5 , **Clay Td** 4 , **Sand Fine And Medium** 3 |
| 200–300 ft | **Sand** 34 , **Clay** 26 , **Coarse Sand** 14 , **Blue Clay** 5 , **Sand And Shell Bits** 3 , **Clay With Sand Streaks And Shell Bits** 3 |
| 300–500 ft | **Sand** 55 , **Clay** 42 , **Clay Td** 21 , **Coarse Sand** 14 , **Sandy Clay** 4 , **Sand Fine And Medium** 3 |
| 500–1000 ft | **Sand** 9 , **Clay** 6 , **Clay Td** 3 , **Clay/Shale Streaks** 1 , **Red Clay** 1 |

### Who drills here

*Licensed firms in state well grid 80-15, busiest first.*

| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Joe Ferguson Water Well Drilling, Inc.](/driller/joe-ferguson-water-well-drilling-inc.md) | 41 | 300 | — | 2007–2021 |
| [Finch Water Well](/driller/finch-water-well.md) | 40 | 415 | 60 | 2002–2025 |
| [Goolsby Water Well Service LLC](/driller/goolsby-water-well-service-llc.md) | 31 | 425 | 50 | 2015–2026 |
| [RONNIE GOOLSBY WATER WELL SERVICE](/driller/ronnie-goolsby-water-well-service.md) | 11 | 560 | 100 | 2005–2014 |
| [Finch Water Well Service](/driller/finch-water-well-service.md) | 10 | 345 | 75 | 2004–2009 |
| [Cady's Water wells](/driller/cady-s-water-wells.md) | 8 | 100 | 75 | 2007–2023 |
| [RONNIE GOOLSBY WATER WELL](/driller/ronnie-goolsby-water-well.md) | 8 | 405 | 80 | 2002–2015 |
| [Critendon Drilling Service, Inc.](/driller/critendon-drilling-service-inc.md) | 7 | 215 | 65 | 2005–2024 |
| [Everett Carroll Water Well Service](/driller/everett-carroll-water-well-service.md) | 7 | 340 | 30 | 2004–2008 |
| [Burleson Services, Inc.](/driller/burleson-services-inc.md) | 6 | 240 | 100 | 2004–2010 |
| [O'Day Drilling Company, Inc.](/driller/o-day-drilling-company-inc.md) | 5 | 200 | 150 | 2006–2018 |
| [AQUA WATER WELL CO.](/driller/aqua-water-well-co.md) | 5 | 360 | 80 | 2008–2014 |
| [Wells Water Well Company](/driller/wells-water-well-company.md) | 5 | 385 | 20 | 2002–2010 |
| [INDEPENDENT WATER WELL SERVICE](/driller/independent-water-well-service.md) | 3 | 343 | 75 | 2018–2024 |
| [Brazoria Water Well](/driller/brazoria-water-well.md) | 3 | 365 | 65 | 2023 |
| [Kight Water Well Service](/driller/kight-water-well-service.md) | 3 | 343 | 75 | 2020–2023 |
| [Felder Water Well & Pump Service, LLC](/driller/felder-water-well-pump-service-llc.md) | 2 | 370 | 350 | 2017–2018 |
| [Joe Ferguson Drilling, Inc.](/driller/joe-ferguson-drilling-inc.md) | 2 | 270 | — | 2005–2006 |
| [Chaffin Water Well Service](/driller/chaffin-water-well-service.md) | 1 | 160 | 25 | 2023 |
| [Chaffin Water Wells](/driller/chaffin-water-wells.md) | 1 | 140 | 50 | 2019 |
| [Crowell Drilling Company, Inc.](/driller/crowell-drilling-company-inc.md) | 1 | 752 | — | 2017 |
| [GOOLSBY WW](/driller/goolsby-ww.md) | 1 | 185 | 150 | 2012 |
| [B &L Water Well Service,Inc.](/driller/b-l-water-well-service-inc.md) | 1 | 332 | — | 2012 |
| FinchWater Well | 1 | — | 50 | 2011 |
| aqua water wells | 1 | 345 | 80 | 2011 |

### What the wells are for

*Purpose, and how deep each went.*

| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 113 | 54.9% | 365 |
| Rig Supply | 54 | 26.2% | 300 |
| Stock | 26 | 12.6% | 215 |
| Irrigation | 9 | 4.4% | 200 |
| Industrial | 3 | 1.5% | 420 |
| Public Supply | 1 | 0.5% | — |

*By decade drilled.*

| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85 | 315 | 60 |
| 2010s | 75 | 327 | 65 |
| 2020s | 46 | 365 | 72 |

### The deepest reports on file

*Deepest reports in state well grid 80-15. Column one is the tracking number.*

| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 440262 | 2017 | 752 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 128922 | 2007 | 594 | 57 | 100 | Domestic |
| 406895 | 2015 | 565 | 70 | 40 | Domestic |
| 340158 | 2013 | 565 | 68 | 50 | Domestic |
| 440055 | 2017 | 560 | 54 | 60 | Domestic |
| 366622 | 2014 | 560 | 75 | 80 | Domestic |
| 714452 | 2026 | 555 | 77 | 60 | Domestic |
| 5471 | 2002 | 550 | 80 | 60 | Domestic |
| 559989 | 2020 | 530 | 75 | — | Domestic |
| 503545 | 2018 | 500 | 67 | — | 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 80-15?

Depth is only half the quote. What it costs depends on the rock, the casing and the pump. Tell us where and we pass the request to licensed Texas drillers.

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This grid falls in [Matagorda County](/county/matagorda.md), [Brazoria County](/county/brazoria.md), [Jackson County](/county/jackson.md), [Wharton County](/county/wharton.md), [Victoria County](/county/victoria.md).

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Página: https://texas-water-wells.pages.dev/area/80-15/
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
