texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 05-19

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Roberts County and Gray County. 160 reports, median depth 250 ft.

160Reports
250 ftMedian depth
170 ftWater at
30 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 05-19

Logged in state well grid 05-19, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftClay 89, Top Soil 81, Sand 80, Sand & Gravel 80, Brown Silty Sands 5, Drk. Brown Silty Sands 4
25–50 ftSand & Sandstone 80, Tan Silty Sands 5, Caliche Clay 4, Reddish Brown Sand 2, Reddish Brown Silty Sands 2, Pinkish Silty Sands 2
50–100 ftSand & Gravel 80, Sand & Sandstone 80, Fine Sand 3, Caliche Clay 1, Sand & Clay 1, Sandy Clay W/Caliche & Clay Streaks 1
100–200 ftSand & Clay Layers 80, Sandy Clay 6, Caliche Clay 5, Caliche Clay Sandy Clay 2, Caliche Clay/Sandy Clay 2, Fine Sand 3
200–300 ftClay Sand & Sandstone 80, Sandy Clay 7, Fine Sand 7, Sand 3, Clay 2, Extra Fine To Fine Sand With Occasional Brown Clay Stringers 1
300–500 ftSand 8, Fine Sand 7, Sandy Clay 6, Clay 5, Sandy Clay/Sand 4, Fine To Med Sand 4
500–1000 ftRed Clay 2, Fine Sand 2, Brown Clay 2, Med Sand 1, Red-Brown Clay 1, Fine Sand & Medium Sand 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 05-19, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Presage Environmental, Inc.802502009
3T Drilling, Inc.13620202011–2026
GM Enterprises12502009–2010
HOWARD DRILLING COMPANY105601002003–2010
Talon Drilling, LP82009
Les Taylor Drilling Company66003002003–2009
Peterson Drilling & Testing, Inc.5682004–2022
dba Universal Drilling Services5502003
ETTER WATER WELL LLC45382016–2025
Turn Key Drilling4390302003–2006
Burkett Drilling45362005–2008
White Drilling Company, Inc.4502002
Canadian Water Well Inc.15902020
4-M Drilling16202002011
Advanced Drilling1300152010
Henkle Drilling and Supply Co18502007

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Closed-Loop Geothermal8050.0%250
Monitor3320.6%50
Stock2113.1%590
Domestic127.5%495
Rig Supply63.8%580
Industrial31.9%540
Test Well21.2%850
Environmental Soil Boring21.2%
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s129250152
2010s19480170
2020s12590290

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 05-19. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
1269292007850Test Well
2546092011720374Stock
4097232015700326Stock
638753202368029020Stock
718492202663531320Stock
658660202462038020Stock
595664202262020Stock
595660202262038020Stock
2571432011620350200Rig Supply
467661201760034620Stock

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 05-19?

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This grid falls in Roberts County, Gray County.

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