# Well grid 04-42, Texas — Ochiltree — how deep, and through what

> 180 well reports in Texas state well grid 04-42, covering Ochiltree. Median depth 540 ft.

## Texas well grid 04-42

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in [Ochiltree County](/county/ochiltree.md). **180** reports, median depth **540 ft**.

### What you will drill through in grid 04-42

*Logged in state well grid 04-42, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.*

| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | **Surface Top Soil Brown Clay W/Sandy Clay Strips** 19 , **Clay** 14 , **Top Soil** 13 , **Caliche Clay** 8 , **Surface Top Soil Brown Clay** 7 , **Top Soil & Clay W/Sand Strips** 6 |
| 25–50 ft | **Sandy Clay** 2 , **Caliche** 2 , **Caliche Clay/Sandy Clay** 2 , **Caliche Clay/Clay** 2 , **Caliche W/ Hard Rock Strips** 1 , **Sand** 1 |
| 50–100 ft | **Sand W/Clay Strips** 11 , **Caliche W/Rock Strips** 9 , **Sand W/ Brown Clay Strips** 5 , **Caliche Clay/Sandy Clay** 4 , **Caliche W/ Rock Strips** 4 , **Caliche** 4 |
| 100–200 ft | **Clay** 13 , **Sandy Clay** 11 , **Sand** 8 , **Caliche Clay** 5 , **Sandy Clay/Sand** 5 , **Sand W/Clay Strips** 4 |
| 200–300 ft | **Clay** 9 , **Sand** 9 , **Sandy Clay** 7 , **Sand/Clay Streaks** 6 , **Fine Sand** 6 , **Brown Sandy Clay & Clay** 4 |
| 300–500 ft | **Fine To Med Fairly Loose Sand W/Clay Strips** 17 , **Red Clay** 23 , **Med To Coarse Fairly Loose Sand** 16 , **Fine To Med Fairly Loose Sand** 16 , **Sand** 15 , **Red Sandy Clay & Clay** 9 |
| 500–1000 ft | **Red Clay** 29 , **Red Silty Clay** 4 , **Brown To Red Clay** 4 , **Red Sandy Clay** 6 , **Brown And Red Clay** 7 , **Med To Coarse Fairly Loose Sand** 3 |
| 1000–5000 ft | **Red Clay** 1 |

### Who drills here

*Licensed firms in state well grid 04-42, busiest first.*

| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Hydro Resources Mid Continent Inc.](/driller/hydro-resources-mid-continent-inc.md) | 68 | 600 | 775 | 2010–2026 |
| [HOWARD DRILLING COMPANY](/driller/howard-drilling-company.md) | 24 | 440 | 88 | 2003–2024 |
| [Talon/LPE](/driller/talon-lpe.md) | 15 | 20 | — | 2013–2017 |
| [DAVIS ENVIRONMENTAL DRILLING](/driller/davis-environmental-drilling.md) | 12 | — | — | 2002 |
| [3T Drilling, Inc.](/driller/3t-drilling-inc.md) | 11 | 470 | 20 | 2012–2021 |
| [Les Taylor Drilling Company](/driller/les-taylor-drilling-company.md) | 11 | 435 | 17 | 2003–2009 |
| [Water Right Irr.](/driller/water-right-irr.md) | 7 | 591 | 300 | 2011–2012 |
| [LT Drilling Company](/driller/lt-drilling-company.md) | 7 | 540 | — | 2008–2009 |
| [ETTER WATER WELL LLC](/driller/etter-water-well-llc.md) | 6 | 490 | 25 | 2014–2015 |
| Hydro Resources Mid Continet Inc | 5 | 560 | — | 2012 |
| Hydro Resource Mid Continent INC. | 3 | 640 | — | 2014 |
| Water Right Irrigation | 2 | 640 | 1,000 | 2011 |
| LES TAYLOR DRILLINGP | 2 | 450 | 17 | 2007 |
| Legendary Drilling & Pump Service | 1 | 420 | — | 2025 |
| [DB&E Co LTD](/driller/db-e-co-ltd.md) | 1 | 458 | — | 2015 |
| [Hydro Resources Mid Contient Inc](/driller/hydro-resources-mid-contient-inc.md) | 1 | 760 | — | 2014 |
| HOWARD DRLLING COMPANY | 1 | 530 | 120 | 2014 |
| [K-Ran Drilling](/driller/k-ran-drilling.md) | 1 | 495 | 18 | 2013 |
| [Burkett Drilling](/driller/burkett-drilling.md) | 1 | — | — | 2007 |

### What the wells are for

*Purpose, and how deep each went.*

| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Test Well | 86 | 47.8% | 580 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 27 | 15.0% | 20 |
| Domestic | 24 | 13.3% | 440 |
| Irrigation | 16 | 8.9% | 602 |
| Rig Supply | 8 | 4.4% | 475 |
| Industrial | 7 | 3.9% | 420 |
| Stock | 5 | 2.8% | 460 |
| Public Supply | 3 | 1.7% | 599 |

*By decade drilled.*

| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52 | 450 | 296 |
| 2010s | 89 | 520 | 290 |
| 2020s | 39 | 600 | 350 |

### The deepest reports on file

*Deepest reports in state well grid 04-42. Column one is the tracking number.*

| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 599325 | 2022 | 760 | — | — | Test Well |
| 455092 | 2017 | 760 | — | — | Test Well |
| 367776 | 2014 | 760 | — | — | Test Well |
| 455093 | 2017 | 740 | — | — | Test Well |
| 332524 | 2004 | 737 | 360 | 1,200 | Irrigation |
| 455101 | 2017 | 733 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 730650 | 2026 | 720 | — | — | Test Well |
| 560296 | 2020 | 720 | — | — | Test Well |
| 730637 | 2026 | 700 | — | — | Test Well |
| 502986 | 2019 | 700 | — | — | Test 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 [Ochiltree County](/county/ochiltree.md).

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Página: https://texas-water-wells.pages.dev/area/04-42/
Fonte: Texas Submitted Driller's Report Database — Texas Water Development Board, from reports filed with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
Recolha: 2026-08-23