texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 03-33

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Sherman County. 296 reports, median depth 430 ft.

296Reports
430 ftMedian depth
253 ftWater at
450 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 03-33

Logged in state well grid 03-33, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftSurface Top Soil Brown Clay 26, Caliche W/Rock Strips 14, Caliche 9, Top Soil, Caliche, Sands, & Clay 9, Brown Loose Surface Soil 8, Top Bearing 6
25–50 ftSand W/Clay Mix + Sandy Clay Strips 5, Sand W/Minor Clay Strips 3, Fine Sand 2, Loose Fine Sand 2, Fine Sand W/Clay Strips & Rock Strips 1, Fine Sand With Brown Clay 1
50–100 ftCaliche W/Rock Strips 3, Sand W/Clay Mix + Minor Clay Strips 3, Fine Sand 2, Caliche 2, Sand W/Minor Clay 2, Sand W/Clay Mix + Sandy Clay Strips 2
100–200 ftTan Clay 7, Sandy Clay 6, Fine Sand Brown Clay 4, Brown Clay 5, Brown Sticky Clay 4, Fine Sand 3
200–300 ftFine To Med Sand W/Clay Strips 14, Tan Clay 11, Fine To Med Fairly Loose Sand 8, Fine To Med Fairly Loose Sand W/Clay Strips 8, Fine To Med Loose Sand 7, Med To Coarse Fairly Loose Sand 8
300–500 ftRed Clay 49, Red Bed 42, Red Clay & Shale 23, Red Clay And Shale 14, Firm Red Clay 10, Red And Yellow Clay + Shale 10
500–1000 ftRed Shale W/ Silt Sand 1, Red Shale W/ Silt Sand & Gyp Rock Strip 1, Red Shale And Clay 1, Red Clay And Shale With White Rock Strips 1, Hard White Rock 1, Red/Brown Clay & Shale W/ Gyp Rock Strips 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 03-33, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Hydro Resources Mid Continent Inc.694405002009–2025
Water Right Irr.664005002007–2021
LT Drilling Company494004502007–2010
L T Drilling Company384595502005–2006
Hydro Resources Mid Contient Inc204623002012–2013
Burkett Drilling134202017–2024
Water Right Irrigation108502011–2014
3T Drilling, Inc.7400252017–2023
DB&E Co LTD64032017–2022
ETTER WATER WELL LLC64442502014–2017
Les Taylor Drilling Company42003–2008
JB Drilling34232023–2024
Hydro Resources Mid Contienent Inc34602012
HOWARD DRILLING COMPANY24201102003

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Test Well19666.2%440
Irrigation8227.7%433
Stock103.4%400
Domestic62.0%420
Industrial20.7%420
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s108420250
2010s143421260
2020s45440272

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 03-33. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
24287720102,380Test Well
1423072008760Test Well
2919432012560Test Well
2919502012520Test Well
4425502017500300Test Well
2919462012500Test Well
3099082013491265Irrigation
2136342010481260600Irrigation
6702632024480Test Well
6653702024480Test 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.

Drilling a well near grid 03-33?

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This grid falls in Sherman County.

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