texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 04-62

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Lipscomb County and Hemphill County. 102 reports, median depth 400 ft.

102Reports
400 ftMedian depth
175 ftWater at
95 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 04-62

Logged in state well grid 04-62, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftClay 18, Sandy Clay 13, Top Soil 12, Surface 10, Caliche 8, Dark Brown Sandy Clay 7
25–50 ftSandy Clay 7, Caliche/Sandy Clay 5, Clay/Sandy Clay 4, Caliche 3, Sand 2, Sand W/Minor Clay Strips 2
50–100 ftSand 12, Sandy Clay 6, Clay/Sandy Clay 3, Coarse Sand 3, Sandy Clay/Sand 3, Caliche 3
100–200 ftSand 17, Sandy Clay 16, Clay 12, Clay/Sandy Clay 8, Caliche 6, Sand/Sandy Clay 6
200–300 ftSand 21, Clay 12, Sandy Clay 12, Fine Sand 7, Sand/Clay Streaks 7, Coarse Sand 5
300–500 ftSand 17, Sandy Clay 13, Clay 10, Red Clay 10, Fine To Med Sand 5, Brown Clay 5
500–1000 ftRed Clay 4, Fine Fairly Loose Sand W/Red Clay Mix & Clay Strips 1, Brown And Red Sandy Clay 2, Coarse To Fine Sand 1, Fine Sand 1, Brown Sandy Clay To Fine Sand W/Brown & Red Sandy Clay To Re 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 04-62, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
HOWARD DRILLING COMPANY38400951997–2026
3T Drilling, Inc.18435252011–2026
Hydro Resources Mid Continent Inc.105782010–2020
Talon Drilling, LP10552004
LT Drilling Company65202008
ETTER WATER WELL LLC5490202015–2025
Hydro Resouces Mid Contient Inc36802011–2012
Turn Key Drilling2390252003–2005
Henkle Drilling and Supply Co25602008
Bybee Drilling Co1272301971
Canadian Water Well Inc.16202019
B2D Enterprises1100162019
ETTER WATER WELL, LLCQ1480202014
4-M Drilling12012
Hydro Resources Mid Contient Inc15907502012
HOWARD DRLLING COMPANY1360952011
W.D. Jones Drilling Co., Inc.15002004

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Rig Supply3231.4%400
Test Well1918.6%520
Domestic1211.8%400
Monitor109.8%55
Industrial98.8%386
Stock87.8%440
Irrigation76.9%574
Fracking Supply43.9%475
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
1970s1272180
1990s1340165
2000s25220130
2010s62420182
2020s13440205

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 04-62. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
2905142011680Test Well
5302912019620180Stock
5468462020600Test Well
5468162020600Test Well
2765012012600Test Well
2912782012590130750Irrigation
4551312017587245Irrigation
5468602020580Test Well
1545602008580Test Well
5474232020578Irrigation

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, Hemphill County.

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