texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 03-57

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Moore County and Sherman County. 218 reports, median depth 535 ft.

218Reports
535 ftMedian depth
343 ftWater at
700 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 03-57

Logged in state well grid 03-57, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftCaliche W/Rock Strips 13, Surface Top Soil Brown Clay 12, Top Soil Caliche & Clay W/Sand Strips 8, Caliche 6, Top Soil, Caliche, Brown Clay & Sand 6, Surface Top Soil Brown Sandy Clay 6
25–50 ftSand W/Minor Clay Strips 9, Caliche 4, Caliche W/Rock Strips 3, Sand W/Clay Strips 2, Sand W/Brown Clay Strips To Red Sandy Clay & Clay 2, Sand W/Brown Clay & Gravel Strips 2
50–100 ftSand W/Minor Clay Strips 3, Fine And Coarse Sand Mix 2, Caliche 1, Reddish Tan Sandy Clay With Caliche Nodules 1, Sandy Clay 1, Sand W/Brown Clay & Big Gravel Strips 1
100–200 ftFine To Med Sand W/Clay Strips 6, Sand W/Gravel 2, Sand W/Clay Strips 2, Sand W/Gravel Strips & Clay Strips 2, Sand W/Gravel & Clay Strips 2, Fine To Med Sand W/Gravel Strips & Clay Strips 2
200–300 ftSand W/Gravel Strips & Clay Strips 5, Fine To Med Sand W/Clay Strips 5, Sandy Clay 2, Sand 2, Pink & Red Clay W/Sand Strips & Hard Shale Strips 2, Red Clay W/Shale Strips 2
300–500 ftFine To Med Sand 19, Red Clay 22, Fine Sand 11, Fine Little Tight Sand 10, Fine Little Tight Sand W/Clay Strips 9, Fine To Med Fine Little Tight Sand 8
500–1000 ftRed Clay 14, Red Clay W/Shale 2, Red Clay & Shale 4, Red Clay W/Hard Shale Strips 3, Fine To Med Sand 4, Red Clay W/White Rock Strips 3

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 03-57, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Hydro Resources Mid Continent Inc.755355002010–2026
Burkett Drilling675407502004–2026
LT Drilling Company235407502007–2009
ETTER WATER WELL LLC6590—2017–2025
L T Drilling Company65307002005–2007
Peterson Drilling & Testing, Inc.5100—2006–2026
Strata Core Services, LLC522—2012
Talon Drilling, LP520—2006–2007
Vanguard Well Resources, LLC4590—2025–2026
DB&E Co LTD4535—2014–2023
SCI4——2011
Hydro Resources Mid Contient Inc3560—2013–2014
3T Drilling, Inc.2640252011–2022
HOWARD DRILLING COMPANY24601902016–2021
Hydro Resouces Mid Contient Inc2502—2013
DB & E1——2013
White Drilling Company, Inc.1466—2011
Les Taylor Drilling Company1——2009
W.D. Jones Drilling Co., Inc.1630—2005
L.C. Burkett Drilling Co1496—2006

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Test Well10045.9%540
Irrigation7634.9%542
Environmental Soil Boring188.3%22
Domestic156.9%520
Public Supply41.8%530
Industrial20.9%460
Monitor20.9%466
Stock10.5%—
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s47534302
2010s96522343
2020s75540405

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 03-57. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
5467862020900——Test Well
1300212007804——Irrigation
4327342016760——Test Well
6581792023720——Test Well
6944312025700——Domestic
6496052023680——Test Well
5857622021680——Test Well
6503092023675446—Irrigation
4554582017675448—Irrigation
5888322021665——Irrigation

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 Moore County, Sherman County.

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