Texas well grid 83-19
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Nueces County. 210 reports, median depth 25 ft.
210Reports
25 ftMedian depth
30 ftWater at
80 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 83-19
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Clay 34, Silty Clay, Tan 19, Tan Sandy Clay 13, Sand 16, Top Soil 15, Brown Sandy Clay 13 |
| 25–50 ft | Clay 20, Sand 18, Clay, Brown Matrix, Very Stiff, Dry, Low Plastic. 6, Sand, Light Brown Matrix, Dense, Damp Matrix That Grades To 4, Broken Sand 4, Caliche And Sand 3 |
| 50–100 ft | Clay 30, Sand 25, Broken Sand 5, Caliche And Sand 4, Clayey Sand; Tan 2, Gravel & Sand 2 |
| 100–200 ft | Clay 37, Sand 27, Caliche & Sand 4, Broken Sand 4, Caliche 3, Caliche And Sand 3 |
| 200–300 ft | Clay 34, Sand 30, Caliche & Sand 5, Caliche And Sand 5, Broken Sand 5, Caliche 2 |
| 300–500 ft | Sand 30, Clay 23, Red Clay 3, Sand And Clay 1, Red Coarse Sand T.D. 2, Broken Sand 1 |
| 500–1000 ft | Sand 1, Clay 1, Red Med. Fine Sand 1, Red Coarse Sand Td 1 |
Who drills here
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEST DRILLING SERVICES, INC. | 38 | 20 | — | 2004–2012 |
| MARTIN WATER WELLS | 35 | 400 | — | 2003–2026 |
| EnviroCore, Inc. | 23 | 25 | — | 2011–2021 |
| Vortex Drilling, Inc. | 20 | 20 | — | 2015–2019 |
| Alpine Field Services | 13 | 24 | — | 2004 |
| Hydrogeologic/Environmental Testing | 9 | 38 | — | 2008–2012 |
| boartlongyear | 9 | — | — | 2009 |
| Vortex Drilling Partners, LP | 7 | 35 | — | 2019–2023 |
| Savage Excavation | 6 | 20 | — | 2024 |
| Roddy Qualls Environmental Drilling | 6 | 20 | — | 2021 |
| J.E.D.I. Drilling Contractors,Inc. | 5 | 21 | — | 2006 |
| JEDI Drilling Contactors,Inc | 5 | 18 | — | 2005 |
| Envirotech Drilling Services LLC | 4 | 25 | — | 2013–2018 |
| B.T. Sikes Water Wells, Inc. | 4 | 470 | 80 | 2004–2008 |
| ECI | 4 | — | — | 2007 |
| Jones Environmental Drilling, Inc. | 4 | 15 | — | 2004 |
| H/ET | 3 | 38 | — | 2015–2026 |
| Fugro | 3 | 40 | — | 2014 |
| Mathers Environmental Drilling Inc. | 3 | 43 | — | 2008 |
| Jones Enviromental Drilling Inc. | 3 | 17 | — | 2004 |
| CARTER WATER WELL DRILLING | 1 | 400 | 100 | 2018 |
| Victor's Water Well Drilling Co | 1 | 360 | 45 | 2010 |
| JEDI Drilling Contractors | 1 | 19 | — | 2007 |
| Prospector Drilling and Tool Co., Inc. | 1 | 26 | — | 2005 |
| dba Universal Drilling Services | 1 | 25 | — | 2004 |
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monitor | 102 | 48.6% | 25 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 50 | 23.8% | 20 |
| Domestic | 18 | 8.6% | 415 |
| Industrial | 17 | 8.1% | 407 |
| Test Well | 15 | 7.1% | 20 |
| Rig Supply | 6 | 2.9% | 400 |
| Stock | 1 | 0.5% | 380 |
| Irrigation | 1 | 0.5% | 447 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96 | 24 | 29 |
| 2010s | 86 | 30 | 30 |
| 2020s | 28 | 25 | 32 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 234169 | 2010 | 740 | 42 | — | Industrial |
| 146415 | 2007 | 555 | 40 | 100 | Domestic |
| 402624 | 2015 | 528 | 25 | — | Domestic |
| 287033 | 2012 | 500 | 45 | — | Domestic |
| 166376 | 2004 | 500 | 29 | — | Domestic |
| 166411 | 2005 | 480 | 50 | — | Domestic |
| 164927 | 2004 | 470 | 38 | 80 | Domestic |
| 437396 | 2016 | 463 | 43 | — | Industrial |
| 238330 | 2010 | 447 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 538067 | 2020 | 442 | 22 | — | 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 Nueces County.