texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 04-43

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Ochiltree County and Burleson County. 110 reports, median depth 500 ft.

110Reports
500 ftMedian depth
260 ftWater at
100 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 04-43

Logged in state well grid 04-43, 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 16, Surface Top Soil Brown Clay 11, Top Soil 9, Brown Loose Surface Soil 9, Dark Brown Top Soil 6, Light Tan Silty Clay 6
25–50 ftCaliche W/Rock Strips 2, Sandy Clay 2, Caliche W/Sand & Clay Strips 1, Brown & Gray Clay 1, Brown Clay, Caliche, Sandy Clay W/Sand Strips 1, Br Clay W/ Sandy Clay Mixed 1
50–100 ftSand W/Brown Clay Strips 13, Caliche W/Rock Strips 7, Caliche W/Rock & Clay Strips 6, Gray Clay 4, Sandy Clay 3, Loose To Tight Sand W/Clay Strips 3
100–200 ftSandy Clay 8, Sand W/Clay Strips 8, Sand W/Brown Clay Strips 7, Sand W/Minor Clay Strips 5, Sand 4, Fine To Med Sand W/Clay Strips 4
200–300 ftFine Sand 5, Sandy Clay 6, Clay 5, Brown Clay 4, Brown Sandy Clay & Clay 5, Fine To Med Fairly Loose Sand W/Clay Strips 3
300–500 ftRed Clay 22, Fine To Med Fairly Loose Sand W/Clay Strips 12, Red Sandy Clay & Clay 6, Sand 6, Red Sandy Clay 5, Sandy Clay 7
500–1000 ftRed Clay 16, Red Sandy Clay & Clay 8, Fine Sand 1, Red And Brown Clay 3, Red Clay & Shale 4, Red Bed 4

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 04-43, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Hydro Resources Mid Continent Inc.625407002010–2026
HOWARD DRILLING COMPANY94601002008–2022
3T Drilling, Inc.6460202016–2024
Talon Drilling, LP6302006
Downey Drilling Inc56422021
Peterson Drilling & Testing, Inc.42602013–2016
L T Drilling Company45802006
ETTER WATER WELL LLC34502017–2022
White Drilling Company, Inc.22602018
Hydro Resouces Mid Contient Inc24602013
Les Taylor Drilling Company22802008–2010
LT Drilling Company24802008
Burkett Drilling16002018
Hydro Resources Mid Contient Inc15802012
HOWARD DRLLING COMPANY14801002011

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Test Well6962.7%540
Irrigation98.2%549
Rig Supply98.2%460
Monitor76.4%260
Stock65.5%460
Environmental Soil Boring65.5%30
Domestic43.6%460
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s16400225
2010s54520260
2020s40500310

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 04-43. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
5060082019700Test Well
5021462019700Test Well
5021442019700Test Well
4992232018700Test Well
5021422019680Test Well
4573492017680Test Well
5940592021662Test Well
5940702021660Test Well
5940632021642Test Well
7130182025640Test 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 04-43?

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This grid falls in Ochiltree County, Burleson County.

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