texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 07-06

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Hartley County and Deaf Smith County. 324 reports, median depth 920 ft.

324Reports
920 ftMedian depth
465 ftWater at
640 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 07-06

Logged in state well grid 07-06, 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 45, Surface Top Soil Brown Sandy Clay 25, Caliche W/Rock Strips 19, Surface Top Soil Brown Clay 16, Top Soil Caliche & Clay W/Sand Strips 8, Surface Top Soil Brown Clay With Sandy Clay Strips 8
25–50 ftCaliche W/Rock Strips 48, Sand W/Minor Clay Strips 19, Caliche W/Hard Rock Strips 7, Caliche W/Rock & Clay Strips 6, Caliche W/Rock & Sand Strips 5, Caliche 5
50–100 ftSand W/Brown Clay Strips 27, Sand W/Minor Clay Strips 24, Sand W/Clay Strips 24, Caliche W/Rock Strips 15, Sand With Minor Clay Strips 5, Sand W/Brown & Gray Clay Strips 4
100–200 ftFine To Med Sand W/Clay Strips 13, Sand W/Clay Strips 8, Sand W/Minor Clay Strips 6, Sand W/Minor Brown Clay & Gravel Strips 4, Fine Sand 3, Sand W/Brown Clay Strips 3
200–300 ftFine To Med Loose Sand 5, Sand W/Gravel Strips & Clay Strips 4, Sand W/Minor Clay Strips 4, Fine Sand 2, Gravel 2, Fine To Med Sand W/Clay Strips 2
300–500 ftFine To Med Fairly Loose Sand 28, Med To Coarse Fairly Loose Sand 24, Med Size Fairly Loose Sand W/Coarse Sand Strips 19, Med To Coarse Fairly Loose Sand W/Gravel Strips 18, Med Fine Fairly Loose Sand 14, Med Size Fairly Loose Sand 17
500–1000 ftRed Clay 63, Red Clay & Shale 28, Med To Coarse Fairly Loose Sand W/Gravel Strips 30, Fine To Med Fairly Loose Sand 22, Fine Little Tight Sand 33, Med To Coarse Fairly Loose Sand 22
1000–5000 ftRed Clay 4, Fine Little Tight Sand 4, Hard Red Shale 4, Red Clay & Shale 3, Tight To Firm Red Clay & Shale 3, Fine Tight Sand W/Little Clay Mix 2

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 07-06, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Hydro Resources Mid Continent Inc.1859807502010–2026
LT Drilling Company385808012007–2010
D B & E236076202003–2008
Hydro Resources Mid Contient Inc211,0008002012–2014
L T Drilling Company206402005–2007
Hydro Resouces Mid Contient Inc87207002012–2013
Burkett Drilling75504002004–2014
Rita Blanca Well Services Inc.56006202007–2009
ETTER WATER WELL LLC36402016–2024
3T Drilling, Inc.3600202015–2024
JB Drilling21,1002023
Rocking K Well Industries26502020
Les Taylor Drilling Company22004
Fairview Sales & Service1560132020
Hydro Resouces Mid Continent Inc19498002013
DB&E Co LTD16512012
LT Drillinig Company16282008
CURRIE DRILLING CO.,INC.12008

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Test Well18958.3%930
Irrigation11736.1%780
Domestic164.9%600
Industrial20.6%
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s90615440
2010s136980475
2020s98925540

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 07-06. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
64316520231,100470Irrigation
64316320231,100Test Well
57550520211,100Test Well
55979520201,100Test Well
26092920111,100Test Well
57680820211,091499Irrigation
26092820111,090Test Well
27027720111,089680950Irrigation
49631720181,083Irrigation
66680220241,082Irrigation

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 07-06?

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This grid falls in Hartley County, Deaf Smith County.

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