Texas well grid 80-22
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Matagorda County and Jackson County. 205 reports, median depth 359 ft.
205Reports
359 ftMedian depth
52 ftWater at
80 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 80-22
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Clay 79, Red Clay 52, Topsoil 31, Top Soil 26, Sand 13, Clay Brown 9 |
| 25–50 ft | Clay 12, Sand 11, Red Clay 2, Brown Sand 2, Clay Blue & Brown 1, Gray Clay & Oyster Shells 1 |
| 50–100 ft | Sand 73, Clay 38, Red Clay 18, Fine Sand 4, Medium Sand 4, Sand Brown 4 |
| 100–200 ft | Sand 92, Clay 72, Red Clay 23, Course Sand 8, Grey Clay 8, Blue Clay 10 |
| 200–300 ft | Sand 51, Clay 37, Red Clay 9, Bluish Gray Clay 2, Sandy Clay 5, Fine Sand 5 |
| 300–500 ft | Sand 84, Clay 56, Red Clay 16, Clay Td 10, Coarse Sand 9, Blue Clay 8 |
| 500–1000 ft | Sand 29, Clay 14, Clay Td 9, Sand And Clay 1, Shale 1, Broken Sand 1 |
Who drills here
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 104 | 50.7% | 365 |
| Irrigation | 47 | 22.9% | 390 |
| Rig Supply | 13 | 6.3% | 175 |
| Industrial | 13 | 6.3% | 360 |
| Stock | 12 | 5.9% | 330 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 5 | 2.4% | 10 |
| Test Well | 4 | 2.0% | 330 |
| Public Supply | 3 | 1.5% | 558 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 116 | 360 | 52 |
| 2010s | 48 | 425 | 58 |
| 2020s | 41 | 340 | 45 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68157 | 2003 | 932 | 79 | 2,800 | Irrigation |
| 48760 | 2003 | 932 | 79 | 2,800 | Irrigation |
| 171461 | 2004 | 809 | 70 | 1,000 | Irrigation |
| 401423 | 2015 | 723 | 63 | 322 | Public Supply |
| 164751 | 2004 | 692 | — | 1,000 | Industrial |
| 101293 | 2006 | 688 | 52 | 1,750 | Irrigation |
| 713445 | 2025 | 660 | 70 | 60 | Domestic |
| 53978 | 2003 | 654 | 108 | 70 | Industrial |
| 37341 | 2003 | 654 | 108 | 70 | Industrial |
| 409438 | 2015 | 580 | 58 | 60 | Stock |
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, Calhoun County, Victoria County, Brazoria County.