texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 06-51

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Potter County and Randall County. 289 reports, median depth 280 ft.

289Reports
280 ftMedian depth
200 ftWater at
12 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 06-51

Logged in state well grid 06-51, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftCaliche 96, Topsoil 80, Top Soil 55, Top Soil, Clay 43, Sandy, Damp 43, Reddish Clay 43
25–50 ftClay 6, Clay W/Sands 70/30, Fine-Coarse Grain, Slight Moisture, No P 2, Clay W/Sands 30/70, Fine-Coarse Grain, Moderate Moisture, No 1, Sand And Sandstone 4, Sandy Clay With Sand 3, Reddish Sandy Clay 3
50–100 ftSand & Ss 10, Sand & Sandstone 8, Sandy Tan Clay 8, Light Brown Sand With S/S 7, Clay W/Sands 65/30, Very Fine Grain, Sandstone Pebble Inclus 2, Caprock 6
100–200 ftRed Clay 13, Sand 10, Sand & Ss 9, Silty Clay 65/30, Very Fine Grain, Sandstone Pebble Inclusio 2, Fine Sand 7, Sand And Gravel 6
200–300 ftRed Clay 60, Sand 22, Sand & Gravel 8, Fine Sand 7, Red Bed 5, Sandy Clay 4
300–500 ftRed Clay 34, Red And Yellow Clay 5, Sandy Red Clay 2, Yellow & White Clay 2, Red And Green Clay 2, Red And Light Green Clay 2

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 06-51, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Talon Drilling, LP61202003–2008
K-Ran Drilling45310122003–2025
4-M Drilling31280102018–2026
CURRIE DRILLING CO.,INC.28310202002–2026
Talon/LPE221402011–2019
Howell Drilling Services, LLC17307152023–2026
ETTER WATER WELL LLC143022017–2023
Magic Circle Drilling12290172003–2020
Envirotech Drilling Services LLC9252025
White Drilling Company, Inc.8152004
Thunder Well Service, LLC52962024–2025
Sunbelt Industrial Services4162025
Alamo1 Drilling3302026
Trident Pump32702022–2023
DB&E Co LTD33202020–2023
Peterson Drilling & Testing, Inc.3252019–2022
Turn Key Drilling3250202004
DRILL PRO WATER WELL DRILLING23062023–2025
Hoyt Wheeler23742021–2022
Lichtie Pump Service2600142020
4-M Water Well Service2252008–2010
EnviroMex Inc2202009
Aark Drilling2340102004
Fairview Sales & Service1320202026
Burkett Drilling16002019

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic16557.1%302
Environmental Soil Boring8830.4%20
Monitor165.5%145
Other93.1%25
Stock51.7%270
Test Well31.0%600
Public Supply20.7%330
Irrigation10.3%283
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s10720203
2010s53283196
2020s129300200

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 06-51. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
5667232020600Test Well
5134682019600Domestic
37043020144001906Domestic
6077462022374Domestic
645039202336420021Domestic
678813202436320019Domestic
5049622019360215Domestic
65224520233442,133Domestic
5626122020340210Domestic
5411342020340189Domestic

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, Carson County, Gray County.

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