Texas well grid 05-39
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Wheeler County. 155 reports, median depth 100 ft.
155Reports
100 ftMedian depth
37 ftWater at
25 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 05-39
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Sand 39, Clay 28, Sandy Clay 25, Top Soil 24, Surface 19, Clay/Sandy Clay 16 |
| 25–50 ft | Sand 11, Red Clay 10, Clay 9, Sandy Clay 6, Red 5, Clay/Sandy Clay 4 |
| 50–100 ft | Red Clay 27, Red 22, Sand 17, Sandy Clay 10, Red Bed 7, Clay 5 |
| 100–200 ft | Red Clay 12, Red 7, Red Clay And Gypsum 3, Red Clay & Shale 3, Red And Blue Clay 3, Clay 3 |
| 200–300 ft | Red Clay And Fine Red Clay Silt 2, Sandy Clay 1, Gyp W/Minor Sand Strip 1, Sandy Clay & Clay 1, Red Clay W/Shale 1, Red Clay And Silt 1 |
| 300–500 ft | Gypsum 3, Sandy Clay 1, Gyp W/Small Sandstone Strip 1, Red Clay 1, Gyp 1, Fine Sand, Silty Clay 1 |
Who drills here
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOWARD DRILLING COMPANY | 60 | 100 | 50 | 2003–2019 |
| 3T Drilling, Inc. | 23 | 120 | 20 | 2010–2025 |
| Arrow Water Well Inc. | 17 | 95 | 18 | 2004–2022 |
| K-Ran Drilling | 8 | 180 | 17 | 2010–2024 |
| First priority Irr | 7 | 100 | 20 | 2014–2024 |
| Les Taylor Drilling Company | 7 | 120 | 20 | 2008 |
| 4-M Water Well Service | 6 | 80 | 20 | 2009–2010 |
| Trident Pump | 5 | 90 | 23 | 2022–2023 |
| L T Drilling Company | 4 | 160 | — | 2007 |
| Roy's Water Well | 3 | 85 | 15 | 2016–2021 |
| Talon/LPE | 3 | 30 | — | 2017 |
| Faulks Well Service LLC | 2 | 112 | 200 | 2022 |
| wyatt drilling | 2 | 120 | 250 | 2014 |
| MORROW DRILLING COMPANY | 2 | 120 | 200 | 2006 |
| Double J Water Well | 1 | 161 | — | 2022 |
| ETTER WATER WELL LLC | 1 | 191 | — | 2018 |
| K-Ran Drilling(Lupe) | 1 | 65 | 30 | 2010 |
| B2D Enterprises | 1 | — | 5 | 2013 |
| Bobby Faulks Well Serv | 1 | — | 10 | 2011 |
| Rod Ewbank Water Well Drilling, Inc. | 1 | 300 | 3 | 2005 |
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rig Supply | 61 | 39.4% | 100 |
| Domestic | 34 | 21.9% | 105 |
| Stock | 28 | 18.1% | 107 |
| Test Well | 12 | 7.7% | 100 |
| Industrial | 9 | 5.8% | 100 |
| Irrigation | 7 | 4.5% | 120 |
| Monitor | 3 | 1.9% | 30 |
| Fracking Supply | 1 | 0.6% | 210 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65 | 100 | 37 |
| 2010s | 64 | 115 | 35 |
| 2020s | 26 | 110 | 45 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 697112 | 2025 | 494 | 118 | 20 | Industrial |
| 659265 | 2024 | 365 | 70 | 18 | Domestic |
| 650253 | 2023 | 365 | 275 | 8 | Industrial |
| 657857 | 2023 | 362 | 110 | 7 | Domestic |
| 42272 | 2004 | 340 | 125 | 12 | Industrial |
| 64995 | 2005 | 300 | — | 3 | Rig Supply |
| 673501 | 2024 | 260 | 96 | — | Stock |
| 341545 | 2013 | 210 | 63 | 150 | Fracking Supply |
| 674556 | 2024 | 200 | 28 | — | Stock |
| 342272 | 2013 | 200 | 62 | 50 | Rig Supply |
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 Wheeler County.