Texas well grid 05-47
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Wheeler County. 111 reports, median depth 145 ft.
111Reports
145 ftMedian depth
41 ftWater at
17 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 05-47
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Top Soil 34, Sand 22, Surface 19, Red Clay 14, Sandy Clay 10, Clay 7 |
| 25–50 ft | Red Clay 7, Sand 5, Sandy Clay 4, Sand & Gravel 3, Fine Sand 2, Fine Red Sand 2 |
| 50–100 ft | Red Clay 19, Sand & Gravel 9, Gyp Rock 7, Sand 5, Sandy Clay 4, Red Sand 4 |
| 100–200 ft | Red Clay 18, Sand & Gravel 6, Gyp Rock 4, Brown Clay 5, Gyp 2, White Gyp Rock 2 |
| 200–300 ft | Red Clay 3, Gyp 2, Gypsum Rock 1, Sandy Clay 1, Fine Loose Sand 1, Hard Shale W/ Small Clay Strip 1 |
Who drills here
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arrow Water Well Inc. | 24 | 105 | 15 | 2003–2026 |
| Faulks Well Service LLC | 17 | 160 | 200 | 2016–2023 |
| First priority Irr | 15 | 120 | 20 | 2014–2025 |
| HOWARD DRILLING COMPANY | 9 | 140 | 20 | 2004–2016 |
| Les Taylor Drilling Company | 7 | 180 | 15 | 2003–2009 |
| B2D Enterprises | 5 | 160 | 9 | 2016–2023 |
| K-Ran Drilling | 3 | 247 | 46 | 2013–2025 |
| 3T Drilling, Inc. | 3 | 220 | 20 | 2017–2024 |
| ETTER WATER WELL LLC | 3 | 112 | — | 2018–2024 |
| Magic Circle Drilling | 3 | 215 | — | 2014–2017 |
| Hydro Resources Mid Contient Inc | 3 | 60 | — | 2011 |
| Hydro Resources Mid Continent Inc. | 3 | 234 | — | 2010–2011 |
| 4-M Water Well Service | 3 | 180 | 250 | 2009–2010 |
| Vanguard Well Resources, LLC | 2 | 290 | — | 2021 |
| Bobby Faulks Well Service | 2 | 200 | 10 | 2009–2015 |
| 4M Drilling | 2 | 145 | 350 | 2011 |
| Trident Pump | 1 | 85 | — | 2023 |
| Jack Spears Drilling | 1 | 160 | — | 2014 |
| 4-M Drilling | 1 | — | — | 2011 |
| MORROW DRILLING COMPANY | 1 | 100 | 4 | 2010 |
| Aark Drilling | 1 | 165 | 2 | 2008 |
| Monte Moore Drilling | 1 | 110 | — | 2005 |
| Rod Ewbank Water Well Drilling, Inc. | 1 | — | 100 | 2005 |
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | 38 | 34.2% | 112 |
| Test Well | 28 | 25.2% | 180 |
| Domestic | 25 | 22.5% | 145 |
| Irrigation | 18 | 16.2% | 160 |
| Rig Supply | 1 | 0.9% | — |
| Industrial | 1 | 0.9% | 125 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26 | 125 | 41 |
| 2010s | 50 | 120 | 43 |
| 2020s | 35 | 160 | 43 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 403112 | 2015 | 295 | 75 | 30 | Domestic |
| 593669 | 2021 | 290 | — | — | Test Well |
| 626822 | 2022 | 265 | 39 | 6 | Domestic |
| 673160 | 2024 | 260 | 120 | 20 | Domestic |
| 551726 | 2020 | 260 | — | — | Test Well |
| 654366 | 2023 | 247 | 18 | 8 | Domestic |
| 340551 | 2013 | 247 | 85 | — | Domestic |
| 674004 | 2024 | 245 | 45 | 12 | Domestic |
| 265688 | 2010 | 240 | — | — | Test Well |
| 272002 | 2011 | 234 | — | — | 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.