texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 03-44

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Hansford County and Hutchinson County. 103 reports, median depth 514 ft.

103Reports
514 ftMedian depth
280 ftWater at
100 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 03-44

Logged in state well grid 03-44, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftSurface Top Soil Brown Clay 22, Caliche W/Rock Strips 16, Caliche 6, Surface Top Soil Brown Clay W/Sandy Clay Strips 4, Caliche Clay 3, Sand W/Brown Clay Strips 3
25–50 ftSand W/Minor Clay Strips 15, Fine To Med Sand With Clay Strips 3, Sand W/Brown Clay Strips 2, Caliche W/Rock & Sand Strips 2, Sand W/Minor Brown Clay Strips 1, Brown Clay, Sand W/Gravel Strips 1
50–100 ftSand W/Clay Strips 3, Sandy Clay 2, Sand/Sandstone 2, Sand 2, Med Coarse Sand W/Fine Sand Strips 1, Brown Sandy Clay With Sand Strips 1
100–200 ftFine To Med Sand W/Clay Strips 4, Sand 3, Sandy Clay 2, Fine Med & Coarse Sand W/Clay Strips 2, Coarse Sand 2, Coarse Sand W/Med Sand 1
200–300 ftSand 3, Fine Fairly Loose Sand 5, Med To Coarse Fairly Loose Sand W/Gravel Strips 3, Fine Med & Coarse Sand W/Clay Strips 2, Fine To Med Coarse Sand 2, Red Clay 2
300–500 ftRed Clay 21, Fine Fairly Loose Sand W/Clay Strips 4, Fine Fairly Loose Sand 7, Med To Coarse Fairly Loose Sand 7, Med To Coarse Little Tight Sand W/Gravel 2, Fine Med & Coarse Little Tight Sand W/Gravel 2
500–1000 ftRed Clay 10, Med Size Fairly Loose Sand W/Coarse Sand Strips 3, Fine Fairly Loose Sand 2, Med To Coarse Fairly Loose Sand 3, Fine To Med Fairly Loose Sand 2, Fine To Med Coarse Sand & Gravel 1
1000–5000 ftFine To Med Fairly Loose Sand W/Ithgt Coarse Sand Strips 1, Med Size Fairly Loose Sand W/Tight Sand Strips 1, Fine Tight Sand W/Red Sandy Clay Strips 1, Fine Tight Sand To Red And Gray Clay 1, Fine Sand 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 03-44, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Hydro Resources Mid Continent Inc.595075002010–2025
Burkett Drilling185352011–2026
Hydro Resouces Mid Contient Inc74602013
3T Drilling, Inc.4470202019–2024
HOWARD DRILLING COMPANY43801002003–2012
LT Drilling Company45001,2002008–2009
L T Drilling Company35482007
Randy Taylor16611,1002012
Hydro Resources Mid Continet Inc12012
HOWARD DRILLING CMPANY14201002012
Les Taylor Drilling Company12008

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Test Well6664.1%500
Irrigation2120.4%535
Domestic65.8%540
Stock54.9%520
Rig Supply32.9%380
Industrial21.9%480
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s10500208
2010s58514265
2020s35520322

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 03-44. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
44314720171,080Test Well
25679820101,006Test Well
25676520118412641,600Irrigation
4481122017763Irrigation
2568232011760Test Well
3061152012700Test Well
2568162011700Test Well
31083020126612981,100Irrigation
4249222016660Irrigation
4221592016660Test 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 03-44?

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This grid falls in Hansford County, Hutchinson County.

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