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Texas well grid 04-36

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Lipscomb County and Ochiltree County. 152 reports, median depth 420 ft.

152Reports
420 ftMedian depth
210 ftWater at
100 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 04-36

Logged in state well grid 04-36, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftSurface Top Soil Brown Clay W/Sandy Clay Strips 17, Caliche 17, Surface Top Soil 15, Clay 15, Top Soil 14, Top Soil & Clay W/Sand Strips 9
25–50 ftCaliche Clay 5, Sandy With Brown Clay Strips 4, Sandstone 2, Caliche W/Rock & Sand Strips 2, Tan Clay 2, Caliche/Sandy Clay 2
50–100 ftSand W/Clay Strips 15, Caliche W/Rock Strips 13, Sand W/Brown Clay Strips 11, Sandy Clay 8, Caliche W/Rock & Clay Strips 7, Sand W/ Brown Clay Strips 6
100–200 ftSandy Clay 13, Sand 13, Clay 9, Fine To Med Fairly Loose Sand W/Clay Strips 8, Sand/Sandy Clay 7, Caliche 6
200–300 ftFine To Med Fairly Loose Sand W/Clay Strips 19, Sand 22, Sandy Clay 12, Clay 11, Brown Sandy Clay & Clay 8, Med To Coarse Fairly Loose Sand 5
300–500 ftRed Clay 76, Red Sandy Clay & Clay 16, Sand 20, Brown Clay 3, Sandy Clay 9, Red 10
500–1000 ftRed Clay 10, Brown & Reddish Clay 1, Brown And Red Sandy Clay 1, Red Sandy Clay & Clay 1, Fine Loose Sand 1, Brown Clay 2

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 04-36, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Hydro Resources Mid Continent Inc.774331,1062012–2026
HOWARD DRILLING COMPANY303801002004–2021
Hydro Resources Mid Contient Inc204402012–2014
3T Drilling, Inc.123802142012–2026
Peterson Drilling & Testing, Inc.102007–2008
ETTER WATER WELL LLC16002024
HIOWARD DRILLING COMPANY13801002010
L T Drilling Company12005

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Test Well8757.2%440
Irrigation1912.5%430
Rig Supply1811.8%380
Domestic117.2%380
Monitor106.6%
Stock53.3%340
Industrial10.7%525
Public Supply10.7%
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s26360208
2010s86405210
2020s40460222

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 04-36. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
7166442026700Test Well
4719872018700Test Well
3221272013680Test Well
7280852026600Test Well
7166422026600Test Well
7166362026600Test Well
6654132024600230Irrigation
3517422014600Test Well
772382004600208220Domestic
7166322026595Test 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 Lipscomb County, Ochiltree County.

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