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Texas well grid 84-08

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Jim Wells County and San Patricio County. 281 reports, median depth 410 ft.

281Reports
410 ftMedian depth
154 ftWater at
50 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 84-08

Logged in state well grid 84-08, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftCaliche 100, Top Soil 99, Topsoil 50, Red Clay 35, Clay 25, Clachie 23
25–50 ftClay 13, Red Clay 11, Clay & Caliche 9, Caliche And Shale 5, Caliche & Clay 4, No Recovery 1
50–100 ftRed Clay 58, Clay 31, Shale 8, Caliche & Clay 8, Clay & Caliche 7, Caliche 5
100–200 ftRed Clay 77, Clay 36, Sand 33, Sand & Clay 23, Red Coarse Sand 22, Red Fine Sand 9
200–300 ftRed Clay 68, Sand 48, Clay 30, Red Coarse Sand 33, Sand & Clay 24, Red Fine Sand 15
300–500 ftSand 55, Clay 32, Red Clay 35, Shale 15, Red Coarse Sand T.D. 25, Sand & Clay 16
500–1000 ftSand 4, Shale 2, Sandy Shale 2, Sand M/C 2, Sand & Clay 2, Clay 2

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 84-08, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
B.T. Sikes Water Wells, Inc.112350602003–2019
PAGE WATER WELL24440402003–2023
Stapleton Water wells19462122012–2024
MARTIN WATER WELLS194352004–2025
Richardson Water Well Drilling14502502011–2025
CARTER WATER WELL DRILLING12440402019–2025
Victor's Water Well Drilling Co7460202019–2026
Bradfute Water Well Drilling6400402004–2010
JEDI Drilling Contractors5732007–2009
R. MOLINA WATER WELL SERVICE, INC.4360302012–2020
Bradfute Water Well4500402005–2014
PAGE WATERWELL DRILLING4560502005–2006
4H Drilling Company3410202022–2024
Jones Environmental Drilling, Inc.32007
Triple C. Drilling2520352012–2020
Haner Water Well Service2500502017–2020
BT Sikes Water Wells Inc.2752015
EnviroCore, Inc.2402015
Wild C Ranch11802025
sotex water well serv1480182025
J Drilling1360602023
Vortex Drilling Partners, LP1552022
James Pawlik Water Wll Service, Inc.1560502019
James Pawlik Water Well Service, Inc.16352015
BJ Sikes Water Wells Inc1380152014

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic23684.0%400
Stock248.5%500
Monitor124.3%95
Rig Supply41.4%540
Environmental Soil Boring31.1%40
Irrigation10.4%580
Industrial10.4%
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s99420156
2010s126360150
2020s56440156

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 84-08. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
50862200578022530Rig Supply
4016192015635177Domestic
562436202062020Stock
423608201662016850Stock
29537200361218945Stock
1467592007610195100Domestic
579815202060030Stock
160910200560017575Domestic
267454201158120140Domestic
723600202658018015Domestic

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 Jim Wells County, San Patricio County, Kleberg County.

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