texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 02-53

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Dallam County. 121 reports, median depth 560 ft.

121Reports
560 ftMedian depth
380 ftWater at
450 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 02-53

Logged in state well grid 02-53, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftTop Soil 25, Caliche 14, Caliche W/Rock Strips 13, Fine Sand 6, Caliche W/Hard Rock Strips 6, Surface Top Soil Fine Sand 6
25–50 ftFine Sand 5, Caliche 5, Sand W/Gravel & Brown Clay Strips 4, Sand W/Brown Clay Strips 3, Sand W/Gravel Strips & Minor Clay Strips 3, Sand In Clay 2
50–100 ftGravel 3, Find Sand 3, Fine Med To Coarse Size Sand 3, Sand 2, Sandy Clay 2, Sand W/Gravel & Clay Strips 2
100–200 ftGravel 7, Fine Sand 5, Find Sand 4, Sand Gravel 3, Sand In Gravel 3, Clay 3
200–300 ftFind Sand In Gravel 4, Find Sand 4, Gravel 4, Yellow Clay / Gravel 2, Sand- Sand Gravel 2, Sand In Gravel 2
300–500 ftRed Clay 20, Gravel In Sand 4, Find Sand 5, Find Sand In Gravel 5, Med To Coarse Fairly Loose Sand W/Gravel Strips 6, Fine To Med Loose Sand 5
500–1000 ftRed Clay 38, Sand 5, Red Clay W/Shale Strips 6, Firm Red Clay 3, Red Clay W/Gray Clay Strips 6, Red Clay W/Hard Shale Strips 5

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 02-53, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Hydro Resources Mid Continent Inc.315944002014–2025
JB Drilling209602020–2025
LT Drilling Company185451,0002007–2009
Hydro Resouces Mid Contient Inc155815002013
Landowner Drilled65352023
3T Drilling, Inc.5660202019–2026
DB&E Co LTD55162012–2022
Talon/LPE4242018
Hydro Resouces Mid Continent Inc35405002013
Burkett Drilling3102004–2008
L T Drilling Company35402006–2007
Hydro Resources Mid Contient Inc25402012
Water Right Irr.14802020
ETTER WATER WELL LLC15082017
Hydro Resouces Mid Conteint Inc18002013
Rita Blanca Well Services Inc.15208002007
Turn Key Drilling1510152004
D B & E17032003

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Test Well6150.4%835
Irrigation4436.4%533
Domestic86.6%510
Stock43.3%660
Environmental Soil Boring43.3%24
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s27540360
2010s35541399
2020s59600417

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 02-53. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
68439420241,007400Irrigation
66553020241,006Test Well
66552920241,006Irrigation
67088320241,000Test Well
65987420241,00080Test Well
65185520231,000Irrigation
65185420231,000Test Well
19301720091,000Test Well
5500492020980Test Well
3784482014980Test 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 Dallam County.

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