Texas well grid 05-45
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Wheeler County. 106 reports, median depth 158 ft.
106Reports
158 ftMedian depth
61 ftWater at
20 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 05-45
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Top Soil 27, Sand 14, Tan Clay 9, Topsoil 7, Surface 5, Sandy Clay 5 |
| 25–50 ft | Sand 11, Sandy Clay 4, Light Brown Fine Sand 3, Light Brown Loose Sand 2, Clay 2, Clay Mix Sand 2 |
| 50–100 ft | Red Clay 13, Sand 8, Sandy Clay 6, Sand & Gravel 7, Sand And Gravel 3, Tan Clay 3 |
| 100–200 ft | Red Clay 29, Red Sandy Clay 5, Red Bed 4, Sandy Clay 2, Sand & Gravel 2, Gyp Rock 2 |
| 200–300 ft | Red Clay 2, Sand 2, Clay 1, Coarse Sand & Rock 1, Red Clay & Tight Sandstone 1, Fine Sand 1 |
Who drills here
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-M Water Well Service | 17 | 128 | 17 | 2006–2013 |
| Faulks Well Service LLC | 15 | 160 | 400 | 2016–2026 |
| 4-M Drilling | 13 | 140 | 20 | 2011–2016 |
| K-Ran Drilling | 12 | 120 | — | 2013–2024 |
| Magic Circle Drilling | 11 | 168 | 140 | 2015–2021 |
| 3T Drilling, Inc. | 10 | 235 | 20 | 2018–2026 |
| Arrow Water Well Inc. | 7 | 166 | 17 | 2004–2025 |
| L T Drilling Company | 6 | 240 | — | 2006–2007 |
| First priority Irr | 5 | 175 | 330 | 2018–2024 |
| MORROW DRILLING COMPANY | 3 | 132 | — | 2008–2017 |
| HOWARD DRILLING COMPANY | 3 | 140 | 30 | 2003 |
| Monte Moore Drilling | 2 | 235 | — | 2005 |
| DAVIS ENVIRONMENTAL DRILLING | 1 | 15 | — | 2009 |
| Henkle Drilling & Supply Co., Inc. | 1 | 260 | — | 2008 |
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | 33 | 31.1% | 175 |
| Test Well | 28 | 26.4% | 134 |
| Irrigation | 25 | 23.6% | 175 |
| Domestic | 19 | 17.9% | 132 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 1 | 0.9% | 15 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21 | 160 | 84 |
| 2010s | 58 | 140 | 58 |
| 2020s | 27 | 175 | 71 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94997 | 2006 | 300 | — | — | Test Well |
| 695424 | 2025 | 260 | 260 | — | Stock |
| 157420 | 2008 | 260 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 94984 | 2006 | 260 | — | — | Test Well |
| 695422 | 2025 | 255 | 41 | 20 | Stock |
| 673492 | 2024 | 240 | 135 | — | Stock |
| 94995 | 2006 | 240 | — | — | Test Well |
| 718112 | 2026 | 235 | 54 | 15 | Stock |
| 695426 | 2025 | 235 | 71 | 20 | Stock |
| 65284 | 2005 | 235 | — | — | Irrigation |
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.