texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 06-01

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Moore County and Randall County. 387 reports, median depth 520 ft.

387Reports
520 ftMedian depth
362 ftWater at
26 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 06-01

Logged in state well grid 06-01, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftSurface Top Soil Brown Clay 42, Caliche W/Rock Strips 31, Surface Top Soil Brown Clay W/Sandy Clay Strips 26, Caliche 13, Brown Loose Surface Soil 12, Top Soil 11
25–50 ftCaliche W/Rock Strips 11, Sand W/Brown Clay Strips 8, Sand W/Brown & Red Clay Strips 6, Sand W/Clay Strips 5, Sand W/Brown & Gray Clay Strips 4, Caliche 3
50–100 ftSand W/Brown Clay Strips 17, Sand W/Clay Strips 4, Caliche W/Rock Strips 3, Fine Med And Coarse Sand W/Gravel Strips & Clay Strips 3, Sand With Minor Clay Strips 3, Sand W/Brown Clay Strips & Big Gravel To Red Clay 2
100–200 ftBrown Sandy Clay 5, Sand 4, Fine To Med Sand W/Clay Strips 4, Fine Med And Coarse Sand W/Gravel Strips & Clay Strips 4, Fine Med And Coarse Sand W/Gravel Strips 4, Fine, Med & Coarse Sand W/Gravel Strips & Clay Strips 3
200–300 ftSand 4, Clay 4, Fine Loose Sand W/Sandy Clay Strips 4, Fine Fairly Loose Sand 3, Fine Sand 3, Fine To Med Sand W/Gravel Strips & Clay Strips 3
300–500 ftRed Clay 36, Fine To Med Sand 16, Fine Fairly Loose Sand 15, Med Fine Fairly Loose Sand 17, Fine Sand 18, Fine Loose Sand 10
500–1000 ftRed Clay 23, Red Clay & Shale 14, Red Clay Solid 7, Fine Little Tight Sand 6, Red Clay W/Hard Rock Strips 6, Red Clay W/Hard White Rock Strips 5

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 06-01, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Hydro Resources Mid Continent Inc.1815404002010–2026
Burkett Drilling314803502004–2026
Talon Drilling, LP26162004–2008
3T Drilling, Inc.21515202012–2026
ETTER WATER WELL LLC215103502013–2026
Les Taylor Drilling Company14550172003–2009
Hydro Resouces Mid Contient Inc135005002012–2013
Hydro Resources Mid Contient Inc95025002012–2013
wd jones drilling74863002012–2021
LT Drilling Company76132992008–2009
K-Ran Drilling6550122008–2020
Hydro Resouces Mid Continent Inc55602013
W.D. Jones Drilling Co., Inc.57013502003–2004
DB&E Co LTD45102017–2022
Talon/LPE4122014
L T Drilling Company46111002004–2006
DRILL PRO WATER WELL DRILLING35172025
WDC Exploration & Wells32008
Turn Key Drilling3550202003–2005
Groundwater Monitoring Inc.32005
Peterson Drilling & Testing, Inc.24352020–2022
Hydro Resources Mid Contient Incq25002013
Advanced Drilling2540252009–2011
Vanguard Well Resources, LLC16002025
CURRIE DRILLING CO.,INC.15002026

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Test Well17043.9%540
Domestic7920.4%510
Irrigation7218.6%547
Environmental Soil Boring297.5%15
Monitor153.9%435
Public Supply112.8%482
Stock51.3%483
Industrial51.3%502
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s75478360
2010s152520350
2020s160520388

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 06-01. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
32481020133,560Irrigation
2138242009900Test Well
5497922020764Irrigation
6502902023760475Irrigation
6484092023760Test Well
5497902020760Test Well
5497882020740Test Well
4662512017720Test Well
166966200472053030Irrigation
6484012023715Test Well

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 Moore County, Randall County.

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