# Well grid 83-03, Texas — Nueces, San Patricio — how deep, and through what

> 358 well reports in Texas state well grid 83-03, covering Nueces, San Patricio, Aransas. Median depth 200 ft.

## Texas well grid 83-03

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in [Nueces County](/county/nueces.md) and [San Patricio County](/county/san-patricio.md). **358** reports, median depth **200 ft**.

### What you will drill through in grid 83-03

*Logged in state well grid 83-03, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.*

| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | **Clay** 96 , **Sand** 51 , **Top Soil** 27 , **Red Clay** 23 , **Topsoil** 15 , **No Recovery** 5 |
| 25–50 ft | **Clay** 68 , **Sand** 28 , **Red Clay** 9 , **Caliche** 4 , **Broken Sand** 4 , **Caliche & Sand** 4 |
| 50–100 ft | **Clay** 63 , **Sand** 47 , **Caliche & Sand** 9 , **Red Clay** 10 , **Caliche And Sand** 8 , **Red Coarse Sand** 8 |
| 100–200 ft | **Sand** 97 , **Clay** 91 , **Red Clay** 24 , **Red Coarse Sand** 13 , **Broken Sand** 13 , **Caliche & Sand** 9 |
| 200–300 ft | **Sand** 55 , **Clay** 36 , **Red Clay** 11 , **Red Coarse Sand** 11 , **Red Coarse Sand T.D.** 8 , **Brown Clay** 4 |
| 300–500 ft | **Clay** 14 , **Sand** 12 , **Brown Clay** 3 , **Brown Sand** 4 , **Tan Sand** 3 , **Tan Clay** 2 |
| 500–1000 ft | **Sand** 9 , **Clay** 9 , **Brown Clay** 4 , **Shale/Clay** 5 , **White Sand** 3 , **Light Grey Sand** 2 |
| 1000–5000 ft | **Sand** 2 , **Sand/ Gray Clay** 1 , **Sand/Clay** 1 , **Clay** 1 |

### Who drills here

*Licensed firms in state well grid 83-03, busiest first.*

| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Vortex Drilling, Inc.](/driller/vortex-drilling-inc.md) | 133 | 20 | — | 2008–2014 |
| [MARTIN WATER WELLS](/driller/martin-water-wells.md) | 88 | 222 | 20 | 2003–2025 |
| [B.T. Sikes Water Wells, Inc.](/driller/b-t-sikes-water-wells-inc.md) | 34 | 265 | 100 | 2003–2019 |
| [Gainco, Inc.](/driller/gainco-inc.md) | 18 | 20 | — | 2017–2019 |
| [James Pawlik Water Well Service, Inc.](/driller/james-pawlik-water-well-service-inc.md) | 10 | 804 | 1,000 | 2012–2026 |
| [Strata Core Drilling Co.](/driller/strata-core-drilling-co.md) | 9 | 20 | — | 2010 |
| [Alpine Field Services](/driller/alpine-field-services.md) | 7 | 29 | — | 2012–2014 |
| [Weisinger Incorporated](/driller/weisinger-incorporated.md) | 6 | 833 | 1,507 | 2025 |
| [CARTER WATER WELL DRILLING](/driller/carter-water-well-drilling.md) | 6 | 290 | 60 | 2004–2021 |
| [Roddy Qualls Environmental Drilling](/driller/roddy-qualls-environmental-drilling.md) | 5 | 20 | — | 2019 |
| [ESN-South](/driller/esn-south.md) | 5 | 18 | — | 2009 |
| [Bradfute Water Well Drilling](/driller/bradfute-water-well-drilling.md) | 5 | 280 | 35 | 2003–2004 |
| [Right Drill, LLC.](/driller/right-drill-llc.md) | 4 | 25 | — | 2025 |
| [Vortex Drilling Partners, LP](/driller/vortex-drilling-partners-lp.md) | 4 | 20 | — | 2022 |
| [Hydro Resources Mid Continent Inc.](/driller/hydro-resources-mid-continent-inc.md) | 3 | 1,065 | — | 2025 |
| [Busselman Water Wells, LLC](/driller/busselman-water-wells-llc.md) | 3 | 185 | 100 | 2025 |
| [PAGE WATER WELL](/driller/page-water-well.md) | 3 | 280 | 100 | 2015–2021 |
| [Jones Environmental Drilling, Inc.](/driller/jones-environmental-drilling-inc.md) | 3 | — | — | 2003 |
| [Mikes Drilling](/driller/mikes-drilling.md) | 2 | 265 | 60 | 2007–2015 |
| BT Sikes Water Wells Inc. | 2 | 240 | 100 | 2011–2013 |
| [Evans Drilling](/driller/evans-drilling.md) | 2 | 160 | 45 | 2009 |
| [James Pawlik Water Wll Service, Inc.](/driller/james-pawlik-water-wll-service-inc.md) | 1 | 450 | — | 2018 |
| [Mikes Drilling and Pump Service](/driller/mikes-drilling-and-pump-service.md) | 1 | 178 | 15 | 2016 |
| James Pawlik Water Well Serv. | 1 | 430 | 500 | 2005 |
| [Rangnow Water Well Service](/driller/rangnow-water-well-service.md) | 1 | 290 | 100 | 2011 |

### What the wells are for

*Purpose, and how deep each went.*

| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 111 | 31.0% | 258 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 100 | 27.9% | 15 |
| Monitor | 88 | 24.6% | 20 |
| Industrial | 14 | 3.9% | 257 |
| Rig Supply | 14 | 3.9% | 280 |
| Stock | 14 | 3.9% | 193 |
| Public Supply | 9 | 2.5% | 835 |
| Irrigation | 7 | 2.0% | 430 |

*By decade drilled.*

| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 187 | 222 | 51 |
| 2010s | 109 | 180 | 53 |
| 2020s | 62 | 243 | 18 |

### The deepest reports on file

*Deepest reports in state well grid 83-03. Column one is the tracking number.*

| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 504006 | 2018 | 2,258 | 90 | 40 | Domestic |
| 709214 | 2025 | 1,066 | — | — | Public Supply |
| 709213 | 2025 | 1,065 | — | — | Public Supply |
| 701349 | 2025 | 1,050 | 8 | 1,107 | Public Supply |
| 730364 | 2026 | 887 | 85 | 1,000 | Industrial |
| 725748 | 2026 | 884 | 76 | 1,000 | Industrial |
| 723872 | 2026 | 835 | — | — | Public Supply |
| 701348 | 2025 | 835 | 2 | 1,507 | Public Supply |
| 701395 | 2025 | 833 | 4 | 1,507 | Public Supply |
| 724319 | 2026 | 820 | 30 | 1,000 | Industrial |

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 83-03?

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This grid falls in [Nueces County](/county/nueces.md), [San Patricio County](/county/san-patricio.md), [Aransas County](/county/aransas.md).

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Página: https://texas-water-wells.pages.dev/area/83-03/
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