texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 02-48

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Sherman County and Potter County. 293 reports, median depth 480 ft.

293Reports
480 ftMedian depth
310 ftWater at
400 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 02-48

Logged in state well grid 02-48, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftSurface Top Soil Brown Clay 35, Caliche W/Rock Strips 27, Caliche 16, Caliche W/Hard Rock Strips 14, Surface Top Soil Brown Clay W/Sandy Clay Strips 14, Surface Top Soil Brown Clay With Sandy Clay Strips 9
25–50 ftSand W/Clay Strips 8, Sand W/Minor Clay Strips 8, Sand With Clay Strips 4, Sand With Minor Clay Strips 4, Sand W/Some Clay Mix 4, Sand W/Brown Clay Strips 3
50–100 ftSand W/Clay Strips 3, Sand W/Minor Clay Strips 2, Sand With Clay Strips 2, Fine To Med Sand, Little Sandstone W/Sandy Clay 1, Sand W/Brown Clay And Hard Cemented Sand Strips 1, Sand W/Sticky Clay Strips 1
100–200 ftFine To Med Sand W/Clay Strips 8, Brown Sticky Clay 8, Brown Clay 3, Sand W/Clay Mix & Clay Strips 4, Fine To Med Loose Sand W/Brown Clay 3, Sand W/Clay Strips 2
200–300 ftFine Fairly Loose Sand 14, Fine To Med Sand W/Clay Strips 10, Med Fine Fairly Loose Sand 10, Fine To Med Fairly Loose Sand 9, Sand W/Minor Clay Strips 5, Fine To Med Sand 4
300–500 ftFine Fairly Loose Sand 44, Red Clay 26, Fine Fairly Loose Sand W/Clay Strips 13, Red Clay & Shale 19, Med Fine Fairly Loose Sand 11, Red Clay And Shale 14
500–1000 ftRed Clay & Shale 13, Red Clay 7, Red Clay W/Shale 5, Firm Red Clay 5, Firm Red Clay W/Shale 5, Firm Red Clay + Shale 4

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 02-48, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Hydro Resources Mid Continent Inc.1444704502010–2023
LT Drilling Company535266722007–2009
L T Drilling Company155306002005–2007
Hydro Resources Mid Contient Inc144635002012–2014
Peterson Drilling & Testing, Inc.1212—2003–2006
Les Taylor Drilling Company105277002003–2008
Rita Blanca Well Services Inc.74503002014–2025
DB&E Co LTD7446—2013–2023
3T Drilling, Inc.6480202011–2024
Burkett Drilling6540—2005–2020
Water Right Irr.45003002012–2018
Talon Drilling, LP4——2003
ETTER WATER WELL LLC3460—2017–2021
HOWARD DRILLING COMPANY2425952015–2019
Hydro Resouces Mid Contient Inc22,8503502013
Hydro Resouces Mid Continet Inc1480—2014
W.D. Jones Drilling Co., Inc.14403502004
Turn Key Drilling1450252006
D B & E1—7822003

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Test Well17359.0%500
Irrigation8830.0%480
Environmental Soil Boring134.4%12
Domestic82.7%440
Stock62.0%480
Monitor41.4%465
Industrial10.3%420
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s98520293
2010s161463312
2020s34480320

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 02-48. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
34261320132,850——Test Well
2357472010980——Test Well
1318262007600285—Irrigation
1283212007600——Test Well
2754432011587——Test Well
5083182019580——Domestic
3781682014580——Test Well
2754462011580——Test Well
2754452011580——Test Well
2417382010580——Test Well

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 Sherman County, Potter County.

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