texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 06-03

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Moore County and Lynn County. 254 reports, median depth 474 ft.

254Reports
474 ftMedian depth
288 ftWater at
350 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 06-03

Logged in state well grid 06-03, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftSurface Top Soil Brown Clay W/Sandy Clay Strips 13, Surface Top Soil Brown Clay 12, Top Soil Caliche & Clay W/Sand Strips 10, Topsoil 9, Caliche 8, Top Soil, Caliche, Brown Clay & Sand 6
25–50 ftSand W/Minor Clay Strips 5, Caliche W/Rock Strips 4, Caliche 3, Caliche Sandy Clay & Sand 3, Caliche W/Rock Strips & Brown Sandy Clay Strips 2, Sandstone 2
50–100 ftSand W/Minor Clay Strips 8, Sand W/ Brown Clay Strips 4, Sand 3, Sand W/Brown Clay Strips 2, Sand & Sandstone 2, Claiche W/ Rock Strips 1
100–200 ftFine To Med Sand W/Clay Strips 18, Fine Sand W/Clay Strips 10, Sand & Clay 5, Sand W/Clay Strips 4, Sandy Clay 3, Fine To Med Sand W/Clay & Shale Strips 2
200–300 ftFine To Med Sand W/Clay Strips 24, Fine Fairly Loose Sand 22, Fine Fairly Loose Sand W/Clay Strips 13, Fine To Med Fairly Loose Sand 12, Fine Sand W/Clay Strips 9, Fine To Med Sand 9
300–500 ftFine Fairly Loose Sand 33, Fine Fairly Loose Sand W/Clay Strips 36, Red Clay 32, Med Fine Fairly Loose Sand 25, Med Fine Fairly Loose Sand W/Clay Strips 18, Fine To Med Fairly Loose Sand 17
500–1000 ftRed Clay 11, Med Fine Fairly Loose Sand 3, Fine To Med Fine Fairly Loose Sand W/Clay Strips 2, Red Clay & Shale 2, Fine Little Fairly Tight Sand And Gravel With Red And Blue C 1, Firm Red Clay 2

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 06-03, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Hydro Resources Mid Continent Inc.1404684002010–2026
Burkett Drilling5148582005–2025
LT Drilling Company95006002008–2009
Vanguard Well Resources, LLC7410—2022
Hydro Resources Mid Contient Inc7480—2012–2014
L T Drilling Company74806002006–2007
ETTER WATER WELL LLC5475—2019–2025
Apex Geoscience Inc.5——2012
Talon/LPE4330—2012
Talon Drilling, LP48—2008
Hydro Resouces Mid Contient Inc34403502013
W.D. Jones Drilling Co., Inc.25606002005–2006
Turn Key Drilling2470302004–2006
Les Taylor Drilling Company2—172008
HOWARD DRILLING COMPANY1400—2023
3T Drilling, Inc.14232002017
Hydro Resouces Mid Conteint Inc14602502013
Monte Moore Drilling160—2009
D B & E1——2007
K-Ran Drilling138122006

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Test Well14657.5%480
Irrigation7629.9%475
Domestic124.7%470
Monitor103.9%330
Stock41.6%475
Environmental Soil Boring41.6%8
Other10.4%400
Industrial10.4%573
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s34500274
2010s104460281
2020s116480308

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 06-03. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
61959320221,000——Test Well
5639422020620——Test Well
4102432015620——Test Well
782642006620——Test Well
6209072022600——Test Well
782682006600275600Irrigation
6254382022597275—Irrigation
6254232022590——Test Well
6231942022580——Test Well
5639392020580——Test 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.

Drilling a well near grid 06-03?

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This grid falls in Moore County, Lynn County, Hutchinson County, Randall County.

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