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Texas well grid 06-50

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Potter County and Randall County. 1,015 reports, median depth 258 ft.

1,015Reports
258 ftMedian depth
215 ftWater at
13 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 06-50

Logged in state well grid 06-50, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftCaliche 198, Top Soil 176, Brown Sandy Clay 111, Topsoil 96, Reddish Brown Sandy Clay 66, Brown Clay 34
25–50 ftBrown Fine Sand 28, Brown Sandy Clay 19, Reddish Brown Sandy Clay 18, Reddish Sandy Clay 13, 5Yr 4/4 Reddish Brown. High Plasticity Clay Fine Grained. Sl 4, Fine Sand,Red/Brown,W. Caliche 7
50–100 ftLight Brown Sand With S/S 20, Sand 15, Caprock 14, Brown Sand & S/S 13, Light Brown Silty Clay 6, Light Brown Sand & S/S 12
100–200 ftBrown Silty Clay 32, Brown Fine Sand 28, Brown Sand 12, Light Brown Sand 9, Red Clay 9, Light Brown Sand & S/S 12
200–300 ftRed Clay 104, Brown Silty Clay 25, Red And Light Green Clay 11, Sand 10, Red & Green Clay 10, Green S/S With Light Brown Fine Sand 8
300–500 ftRed Clay 89, Sand 12, Green Clay With Light Brown Fine Sand & S/S 6, Red & Blue Clay 5, Light Brown Sand 4, Red And White Clay 4
1000–5000 ftRed Clay 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 06-50, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Talon/LPE221100252010–2026
K-Ran Drilling179365132003–2026
Peterson Drilling & Testing, Inc.12495—2002–2026
Talon Drilling, LP10630—2002–2009
boartlongyear62223—2010–2012
Boart Longyear35218—2008–2012
CURRIE DRILLING CO.,INC.333751202002–2026
dba Universal Drilling Services3221—2004–2005
Harrison and Cooper, Inc.26260—2017–2025
Sunbelt Industrial Services2610—2010–2024
Cascade Drilling22270—2013–2026
4-M Drilling17360102011–2024
DB&E Co LTD11361—2021–2025
Total Support Services1114—2007
Howell Drilling Services, LLC10370102023–2026
SKG Engineering, LLC1012—2026
ETTER WATER WELL LLC10360102015–2023
White Drilling Company, Inc.1035—2003–2009
Hoyt Wheeler8370—2022–2023
Harrison & Cooper, Inc.792—2005–2015
Aark Drilling6360132003–2004
Savage Excavation54—2025
Vortex Drilling, Inc.510—2014
Trident Pump4400—2022
MagnaCore Drilling & Environmental Services418—2013

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Environmental Soil Boring32431.9%16
Monitor28327.9%185
Domestic28027.6%365
Injection10610.4%265
Test Well80.8%275
Irrigation80.8%390
Other30.3%280
Extraction10.1%85
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s323120215
2010s422261216
2020s270265220

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 06-50. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
37915520145150—Domestic
2241202010450275—Domestic
1751072009440——Test Well
3906572015435275—Domestic
6514632023433220—Domestic
4236932016425239—Domestic
5342352020421250—Domestic
479604201842023810Domestic
6215572022413250—Domestic
110344200741223512Domestic

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 Potter County, Randall County.

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