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Texas well grid 83-02

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Nueces County and San Patricio County. 472 reports, median depth 240 ft.

472Reports
240 ftMedian depth
64 ftWater at
80 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 83-02

Logged in state well grid 83-02, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftTop Soil 136, Clay 114, Red Clay 131, Red Coarse Sand 83, Sand 81, Topsoil 72
25–50 ftClay 62, Red Clay 28, Sand 23, Caliche 22, Red Coarse Sand 20, Clay & Caliche 13
50–100 ftClay 95, Red Clay 77, Sand 66, Red Coarse Sand 44, Caliche 29, White Clay 14
100–200 ftSand 111, Clay 107, Red Clay 134, Red Coarse Sand 98, Red Coarse Sand T.D. 42, Sand & Clay 35
200–300 ftSand 80, Clay 51, Red Coarse Sand T.D. 63, Red Clay 44, Red Coarse Sand 38, Red Coarse Sand Td 20
300–500 ftClay 11, Sand 15, Red Clay 7, Red Coarse Sand T.D. 5, Pink Clay 1, Sand & Clay 2
500–1000 ftSand 7, Clay 7, Brown Sand W/ Clay Stringers 1, Red Clay 1, Clay/Sand 1, Brown Sand W/ Red Clay 1
1000–5000 ftClay 1, Sand 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 83-02, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
B.T. Sikes Water Wells, Inc.242230802003–2019
MARTIN WATER WELLS1072692003–2026
CARTER WATER WELL DRILLING16240502019–2025
BEST DRILLING SERVICES, INC.9202020
BT Sikes Water Wells Inc.82401002011–2015
Weisinger Incorporated78601,5072025–2026
Wild C Ranch72402025–2026
4H Drilling Company7280302022–2024
James Pawlik Water Wll Service, Inc.73055002016–2022
James Pawlik Water Well Service, Inc.4345802019–2025
Busselman Water Wells, LLC32401002025–2026
Bradfute Water Well Drilling3260402004–2008
Victor's Water Well Drilling Co2280202025
Mikes Drilling and Pump Service2232602021–2023
4-H Drilling2359852020–2021
Richardson Water Well Drilling2192702019–2020
Mikes Drilling2228302015
sotex water well service1240202025
Stapleton Water wells1262252020
B&R Water Well Service, LLC12551502020
PAWLIK & SON W.S.1180602016
BJ Sikes Water Wells Inc11801002014
Cinco E Inc.1285902013
Richardson Water Well1266802011
James Pawlik Water Well Ser. Inc.12302010

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic43491.9%240
Public Supply91.9%858
Environmental Soil Boring91.9%20
Irrigation71.5%359
Rig Supply51.1%240
Stock30.6%170
Industrial30.6%280
Test Well10.2%245
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s19124065
2010s17224065
2020s10924048

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 83-02. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
55946020202,2204650Domestic
71224620251,505101,507Public Supply
7237042025870421,507Public Supply
7239892026860191,507Public Supply
7235662026860511,507Public Supply
7174702025858141,507Public Supply
7237872025850461,507Public Supply
7174812025850341,507Public Supply
708303202582511Domestic
503914201870080100Domestic

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 Nueces County, San Patricio County, Jim Wells County, Live Oak County.

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