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Texas well grid 84-43

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Jim Hogg County and Duval County. 179 reports, median depth 320 ft.

179Reports
320 ftMedian depth
87 ftWater at
40 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 84-43

Logged in state well grid 84-43, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftCaliche 97, Surface Sand 47, Topsoil 30, Top Soil 15, Gravel 11, Sand 8
25–50 ftGravel 21, Clay 4, Caliche 4, Grades To Tan 2, Sand, Tan, To Brown F9, Ws, Unc Wet At 30 Us Hc Odor 26-30, 2, Brown Clay 2
50–100 ftGravel 34, Brown Clay 21, Clay 19, Gravel W/ Clay 8, White Clay 7, Sand 6
100–200 ftClay 43, Sand 17, Brown Clay 16, Blue Clay 14, Clay W/ Sand 10, Red Clay 8
200–300 ftSand 26, Sand W/ Gravel 18, Brown Clay 14, Clay W/ Sand 11, Clay 8, Gravel W/ Sand 7
300–500 ftBrown Clay 10, Clay 12, Sand 9, Feet Shale 3, Blue Clay 5, Gravel 4
500–1000 ftFeet Shale 2, Feet Sandy Shale 2, Sand 2, Gray Shale 2, Sandy Shale 2, Sand W/ Clay Streaks 1
1000–5000 ftSandy Shale 2, Sand W/ Gravel 1, Sand 2, Shale 1, Gray Shale 2, Clay (Gray) 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 84-43, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Cinco E Inc.56340602001–2021
R. MOLINA WATER WELL SERVICE, INC.46320402003–2023
Vortex Drilling, Inc.26402009–2015
R. Molina Water Well Serv., Inc.11320352004–2010
Vortex Drilling Partners, LP6402019–2022
EnviroCore, Inc.6312010
Richardson Water Well5621702012–2013
ECI4202004
James Pawlik Water Well Service, Inc.3340802012–2024
Alsay Incorporated31,5008002003–2007
T Molina Water Well LLC2480452021
Haner Water Well Service1320652019
Triple C. Drilling1280302017
Friedel Drilling Company17002014
JEDI Drilling Contractors1352013
Richardson Water Level1481602012
R. MOLINA WATER WELLSERVICE, INC.1300202011
R. MOLINA WATER WELL SERICE, INC.1320402010
Cinco-E Incq1280802008
Wel-Mat Drilling LLP12003
Enviro Core Inc.1102003
McKinley Drilling11,4635801982

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic10257.0%320
Monitor2815.6%40
Stock2011.2%340
Environmental Soil Boring179.5%10
Public Supply52.8%1,480
Industrial42.2%420
Irrigation31.7%330
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
1980s11,463
2000s8932086
2010s7532087
2020s1434093

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 84-43. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
11174220071,50055700Public Supply
4434620041,48053800Public Supply
1446319821,463580Public Supply
31600620139414080Domestic
297528201262116070Stock
122372200660013280Industrial
4559920045905550Domestic
296126201258124060Stock
3453820045805060Domestic
2959762012541203Stock

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 Hogg County, Duval County, Kleberg County, Jim Wells County, Brooks County.

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