Texas well grid 83-05
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in San Patricio County and Nueces County. 289 reports, median depth 53 ft.
289Reports
53 ftMedian depth
22 ftWater at
60 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 83-05
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | No Recovery 85, Silty Clay 33, Fine Sand 31, Clay 26, Road Base 24, Cl: Lean Clay With Sand, (Cl) Brown, Moist, Stiff, Low Plast 18 |
| 25–50 ft | Fine Sand 29, Sandy Clay 17, Clay 14, Sand 12, Fine Sand. 8, Clayey Sand, Tan 8 |
| 50–100 ft | Clay 47, Clay. 30, Wet Sand 27, Sand 16, Wet Sand. 20, Sandy Clay, Gray 5 |
| 100–200 ft | Sand 16, Clay 11, Sand And Clay 4, Broken Sand 3, Sand & Clay 2, Sand Stone And Clay 2 |
| 200–300 ft | Sand 10, Clay 5, Sand & Clay 2, Sand And Clay 2, Sand Stone And Clay 2, Clay & Sand 1 |
| 300–500 ft | Sand W Streaks Of Clay 1, Clay 1 |
Who drills here
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Envirotech Drilling Services LLC | 106 | 65 | — | 2013–2017 |
| Vortex Drilling, Inc. | 39 | 15 | — | 2010–2019 |
| EnviroCore, Inc. | 29 | 30 | — | 2003–2025 |
| ECI | 21 | 60 | — | 2006–2008 |
| Cascade Technical Services | 20 | 12 | — | 2019 |
| CARTER WATER WELL DRILLING | 17 | 250 | 75 | 2003–2026 |
| Cascade Drilling | 11 | 25 | — | 2011–2024 |
| BEST DRILLING SERVICES, INC. | 10 | 30 | — | 2004–2005 |
| ECO DRILLING | 10 | 30 | — | 2002 |
| Timberwolf Environmental | 8 | 33 | — | 2025 |
| MARTIN WATER WELLS | 7 | 143 | — | 2003–2025 |
| Gainco, Inc. | 3 | 37 | — | 2010–2014 |
| sotex water well service | 1 | 400 | 30 | 2026 |
| Mikes Drilling and Pump Service | 1 | 145 | 50 | 2017 |
| Mikes Drilling | 1 | 145 | 6 | 2015 |
| Jones Environmental Drilling, Inc. | 1 | 32 | — | 2011 |
| RIOMAR ENVIRONMENTAL DRILLING | 1 | 20 | — | 2011 |
| B.T. Sikes Water Wells, Inc. | 1 | — | 100 | 2009 |
| Victor's Water Well Drilling Co | 1 | 240 | 60 | 2010 |
| Fugro Geosciences, Inc. | 1 | 58 | — | 2003 |
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monitor | 207 | 71.6% | 60 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 53 | 18.3% | 12 |
| Domestic | 16 | 5.5% | 220 |
| Rig Supply | 6 | 2.1% | 260 |
| Industrial | 4 | 1.4% | 280 |
| Stock | 3 | 1.0% | 145 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74 | 54 | 32 |
| 2010s | 189 | 64 | 14 |
| 2020s | 26 | 30 | 17 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 728043 | 2026 | 400 | 155 | 30 | Domestic |
| 169552 | 2009 | 348 | 32 | — | Domestic |
| 100022 | 2006 | 300 | — | — | Industrial |
| 573968 | 2021 | 280 | 31 | 320 | Rig Supply |
| 159561 | 2005 | 280 | 32 | 50 | Industrial |
| 721855 | 2026 | 270 | 24 | 75 | Domestic |
| 572568 | 2021 | 260 | 32 | 75 | Rig Supply |
| 531257 | 2019 | 260 | 40 | 60 | Rig Supply |
| 130774 | 2007 | 254 | 39 | 75 | Rig Supply |
| 340760 | 2013 | 250 | 17 | 75 | 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.
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This grid falls in San Patricio County, Nueces County.