Texas well grid 84-47
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Jim Wells County and Brooks County. 176 reports, median depth 487 ft.
176Reports
487 ftMedian depth
120 ftWater at
50 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 84-47
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Clay 47, Top Soil 34, Caliche 30, Surface Sand 27, Sandy Clay, Gray 7, Sand 8 |
| 25–50 ft | Clay 7, Caliche 4, Sandy Clay, Gray 4, Sand 3, Shale 2, Red Clay 2 |
| 50–100 ft | Clay 27, Sand 6, Red Clay 3, Caliche 3, Caliche & Shale 2, Shale 2 |
| 100–200 ft | Clay 31, Sand 20, Shale 10, Red Clay 10, Caliche 5, Gray And Brown Clay 1 |
| 200–300 ft | Sand 40, Clay 30, Clay W/ Sand 8, Red Clay 6, Sandy Shale 5, Shale 4 |
| 300–500 ft | Sand 64, Clay 40, Red Clay 17, Shale 13, Sandy Shale 9, Clay W/ Sand 8 |
| 500–1000 ft | Sand 12, Red Clay 4, Brown Sand 3, Clay 5, Shale 3, Coarse Brown Sand 2 |
Who drills here
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stapleton Water wells | 27 | 502 | 25 | 2010–2026 |
| MARTIN WATER WELLS | 21 | 462 | — | 2003–2020 |
| R. MOLINA WATER WELL SERVICE, INC. | 21 | 580 | 50 | 2004–2020 |
| ECI | 18 | 30 | — | 2005–2008 |
| EnviroCore, Inc. | 10 | 15 | — | 2009–2011 |
| Jones Environmental Drilling, Inc. | 10 | — | — | 2004 |
| Victor's Water Well Drilling Co | 9 | 460 | 35 | 2002–2026 |
| PAGE WATER WELL | 8 | 500 | 60 | 2004–2023 |
| Triple C. Drilling | 8 | 520 | 30 | 2003–2020 |
| Boart Longyear | 8 | 30 | — | 2012–2013 |
| Richardson Water Well Drilling | 6 | 582 | 60 | 2010–2026 |
| James Pawlik Water Well Service, Inc. | 5 | 645 | 94 | 2022–2024 |
| Haner Water Well Service | 5 | 530 | 80 | 2017–2019 |
| Cinco E Inc. | 3 | 460 | 30 | 2013–2021 |
| R. Molina Water Well Serv., Inc. | 3 | 580 | 40 | 2005–2007 |
| boartlongyear | 2 | — | — | 2012 |
| PAGE WATERWELL DRILLING | 2 | 560 | 60 | 2005 |
| J Drilling | 1 | 520 | 60 | 2026 |
| Wild C Ranch | 1 | 515 | — | 2024 |
| James Pawlik Water Wll Service, Inc. | 1 | 410 | — | 2017 |
| Vortex Drilling, Inc. | 1 | — | — | 2013 |
| Richardson Water Well | 1 | 561 | — | 2012 |
| PAGE WATER WELL DRILLING | 1 | 465 | 60 | 2010 |
| R. Molina Water Well Service Ic. | 1 | 580 | 45 | 2009 |
| PAGE WATERWELL | 1 | 520 | 60 | 2007 |
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 84 | 47.7% | 500 |
| Monitor | 44 | 25.0% | 30 |
| Stock | 34 | 19.3% | 520 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 6 | 3.4% | — |
| Industrial | 4 | 2.3% | 508 |
| Irrigation | 2 | 1.1% | 820 |
| Rig Supply | 2 | 1.1% | 546 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67 | 460 | 120 |
| 2010s | 70 | 500 | 123 |
| 2020s | 39 | 502 | 118 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 641989 | 2022 | 820 | 108 | 525 | Irrigation |
| 622656 | 2022 | 820 | 108 | 80 | Stock |
| 91444 | 2003 | 710 | 130 | 500 | Irrigation |
| 576253 | 2021 | 682 | 98 | 75 | Domestic |
| 673802 | 2024 | 645 | 98 | 45 | Stock |
| 670779 | 2024 | 644 | 97 | 100 | Domestic |
| 430250 | 2016 | 622 | 103 | 60 | Domestic |
| 680661 | 2024 | 620 | 95 | 50 | Domestic |
| 447182 | 2017 | 620 | — | 50 | Domestic |
| 724902 | 2026 | 602 | 118 | 70 | Stock |
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, Brooks County, Duval County.