Texas well grid 89-05
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Cameron County and Val Verde County. 347 reports, median depth 20 ft.
347Reports
20 ftMedian depth
10 ftWater at
10 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 89-05
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Concrete 32, Silty Lean Clay With Sand (Cl): Very Fine-Grained, Low Plast 6, Lean Clay With Silt (Cl): Very Fine-Grained, Low Plasticity, 13, Asphalt 18, Clay 13, Lean Clay With Sand And Silt (Cl): Very Fine-Grained, Low Pl 10 |
| 25–50 ft | Sand 3, Coarse Sand 2, Silty Clay, Reddish-Brown, Firm To Hard, Calcareous Nodules 2, Sand Brown 2, Clayey Silty Sand Tan 1, Sandy Clay, Light Brown, White Stks, Soft/Firm, Moist, No P 1 |
| 50–100 ft | Sand 1, Sand, Brown 1, Sand Clay Gray 1, Caliche 1, Soft Clay 1, Gray Clay 1 |
| 100–200 ft | Coarse Sand 2, Sand Mix With Clay 1, Clay Grey 1, Sand Brown 1, Sand Clay Gray 1, Firm Sand Brown 1 |
Who drills here
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vortex Drilling, Inc. | 92 | 15 | — | 2006–2018 |
| EnviroCore, Inc. | 44 | 25 | — | 2009–2026 |
| Front Range Drilling, Inc. | 34 | 15 | — | 2012–2016 |
| Vortex Drilling Partners, LP | 23 | 20 | — | 2019–2022 |
| Envirotech Drilling Services LLC | 20 | 20 | — | 2013–2025 |
| Select Drilling Services, LLC. | 16 | 15 | — | 2015–2016 |
| GEOLOGIC Drilling Inc. | 16 | 20 | 5 | 2003–2008 |
| Roddy Qualls Environmental Drilling | 13 | 20 | — | 2017–2022 |
| Wel-Mat Drilling LLP | 9 | 25 | — | 2017–2018 |
| JEDI Drilling Contractors | 8 | 18 | — | 2018–2020 |
| Gainco, Inc. | 8 | 25 | — | 2011–2018 |
| Miller Water Wells | 6 | 45 | — | 2009–2015 |
| Mathers Environmental Drilling Inc. | 4 | 25 | — | 2018–2023 |
| Right Drill, LLC. | 4 | 15 | — | 2023 |
| I Deal Drilling,LLC | 4 | 22 | — | 2023 |
| Front Range Environ. Drilling, Inc. | 4 | — | — | 2004 |
| Jones Environmental Drilling, Inc. | 4 | — | — | 2003 |
| Alamo1 Drilling | 3 | 25 | — | 2025 |
| R. Pizano Water Well Service | 3 | 170 | 40 | 2007–2019 |
| Alliance Maintenance & Sevices, Inc. | 3 | — | — | 2009 |
| ECI | 3 | 25 | — | 2008 |
| JEDI | 3 | — | — | 2006 |
| BEST DRILLING SERVICES, INC. | 2 | 30 | — | 2024 |
| Eagle Remediation | 2 | 20 | — | 2022–2023 |
| BELL WATER WELL SERVICE | 2 | 160 | 75 | 2003–2020 |
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monitor | 233 | 67.1% | 20 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 95 | 27.4% | 16 |
| Irrigation | 9 | 2.6% | 160 |
| Domestic | 6 | 1.7% | 150 |
| Other | 2 | 0.6% | 20 |
| Test Well | 1 | 0.3% | 20 |
| Stock | 1 | 0.3% | 110 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82 | 20 | 12 |
| 2010s | 209 | 20 | 9 |
| 2020s | 56 | 20 | 10 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88719 | 2003 | 200 | 15 | — | Domestic |
| 326552 | 2005 | 198 | 12 | 40 | Irrigation |
| 114167 | 2007 | 185 | 18 | 30 | Irrigation |
| 272746 | 2011 | 180 | 4 | — | Irrigation |
| 275904 | 2011 | 170 | 8 | 40 | Domestic |
| 554881 | 2020 | 160 | 10 | 75 | Irrigation |
| 394677 | 2015 | 150 | 4 | 25 | Domestic |
| 398811 | 2015 | 110 | 10 | — | Stock |
| 505190 | 2019 | 50 | 8 | 40 | Domestic |
| 214602 | 2010 | 50 | — | — | Monitor |
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 Cameron County, Val Verde County.