texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 03-51

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Sherman County and Moore County. 178 reports, median depth 480 ft.

178Reports
480 ftMedian depth
305 ftWater at
600 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 03-51

Logged in state well grid 03-51, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftSurface Top Soil Brown Clay 40, Caliche W/Rock Strips 34, Surface Top Soil Brown Clay W/Sandy Clay Strips 14, Sand W/Minor Clay Strips 7, Surface Top Soil Brown Sandy Clay 6, Caliche W/Hard Rock Strips 6
25–50 ftSand W/Brown Clay Strips 17, Sand W/Minor Clay Strips 17, Caliche W/ Rock Strips 3, Sand W/Clay Strips 3, Sandy With Brown Clay Strips 3, Sand W/ Brown Clay Strips 2
50–100 ftSand W/Brown Clay Strips 3, Sand W/Minor Clay Strips 3, Sand W/ Brown Clay Strips 2, Sand W/ Clay Strips & Rock Strips 1, Sand W/ Gravel Strips & Clay Strips 1, Fine Sand W/ Clay Mix & Loose Sand & Brown Sticky Clay 1
100–200 ftSand W/Minor Clay Strips 5, Fine To Med Sand W/Clay Strips 4, Brown Sandy Clay + Clay 4, Brown Sticky Clay 3, Brown Clay W/Sand Strips 2, Fine To Med Sand W/Gravel Strips & Clay Strips 2
200–300 ftFine To Med Sand W/Clay Strips 6, Fine To Med Loose Sand 6, Med Fine Fairly Loose Sand 6, Fine Fairly Loose Sand 4, Sand W/Clay Strips 4, Sand 3
300–500 ftMed Size Fairly Loose Sand 19, Red Clay 19, Fine To Med Fairly Loose Sand 13, Med Fine Fairly Loose Sand 11, Red Clay + Shale 9, Red Clay And Shale 8
500–1000 ftRed Clay 5, Red Clay & Shale 3, Red Clay And Shale 3, Tight Red Clay & Shale 2, Tight To Firm Red Clay & Shale 2, Red Bed 2

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 03-51, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Hydro Resources Mid Continent Inc.754808002009–2026
LT Drilling Company374907502008–2009
L T Drilling Company184806002005–2007
Burkett Drilling155006002003–2025
Hydro Resources Mid Contient Inc134805002012–2014
Hydro Resouces Mid Contient Inc84806002012–2013
3T Drilling, Inc.4465202014–2026
Hydro Resources Mid Continet Inc24802012
HOWARD DRILLING COMPANY24601002005
ETTER WATER WELL LLC14552018
Hydro Resouces Mid Conteint Inc15419002013
B & R IRRIGATION15142009
Turn Key Drilling1450182004

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Test Well12369.1%480
Irrigation4525.3%505
Domestic42.2%440
Stock31.7%465
Industrial21.1%460
Rig Supply10.6%360
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s77480300
2010s43480312
2020s58480349

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 03-51. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
1714132009615305750Irrigation
1323372008580Test Well
3768692014561312Irrigation
1369652008561Irrigation
5380112020560Test Well
5379922020560Test Well
1611692008560Test Well
1430002008560Test Well
1538902008556309Irrigation
1714182009548301750Irrigation

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, Moore County.

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