texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 07-10

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Hartley County and Dallam County. 142 reports, median depth 400 ft.

142Reports
400 ftMedian depth
204 ftWater at
180 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 07-10

Logged in state well grid 07-10, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftFine To Med Loose Sand W/Firm Brown Clay 5, Surface Top Soil Fine Sand 4, Sandy Surface Soil To Sand & Clay 4, Sandy Surface Soil To Clay & Sand 4, Tan Clay 4, Brown Sandy Clay + Clay 4
25–50 ftTan Clay 4, Red Clay 3, Red Sandy Clay 2, Brown Clay Sandy Clay & Sand 1, Brown Clay & Sandy 1, Brown Clay W/Sandy Clay Strips 1
50–100 ftSand W/Minor Clay Strips 4, Sandy Clay 3, Red Clay 3, Tan Sandy Clay 2, Fine Loose Sand & Firm Brown Clay 2, Tan Clay 2
100–200 ftFine Fairly Loose Sand W/Clay Strips 3, Coarse Loose Gravel 5, Fine Sand W/Clay Strips 4, Sand W/Sandy Clay Strips 3, Clay W/Fine To Med Sand Strips 3, Tan Clay 3
200–300 ftFine To Med Loose Sand 23, Fine Fairly Loose Sand W/Clay Strips 8, Fine To Med Loose Sand W/Few Brown Clay Strips 7, Fine Sand 7, Fine To Med Loose Sand W/Few Firm Brown Clay Strips 7, Fine Fairly Loose Sand 5
300–500 ftFirm Red Clay 28, Red Clay 21, Red Bed 11, Fine To Med Loose Sand 6, Yellow Clay 7, Firm Red & Gray Clay 5
500–1000 ftRed And Brown Clay + Shale 1, Red Clay + Shale + Yellow Tight Sandy Clay Strips 1, Red Shale To Yellow Sandy Clay W/Fine Tight Dirty Sand Strip 1, Fine Tight Red Dirty Sand W/Shale Strips 1, Red And Brown Clay + Hard Shale 1, Red Clay And Shale 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 07-10, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
LT Drilling Company483974502007–2008
Hydro Resources Mid Continent Inc.37410—2011–2023
Henkle Drilling & Supply Co., Inc.13380—2008
L T Drilling Company124445502007
DB&E Co LTD9375—2015–2016
Henkle Drilling and Supply Co6470—2008
D B & E63551802003–2006
3T Drilling, Inc.3180302010–2024
Hydro Resouces Mid Contient Inc2400—2013
ETTER WATER WELL LLC1100102016
Geoprojects International, Inc.1220—2011
Larsen Farms LLC1300—2011
Henkle Drillng & Supply Co1340—2008
Les Taylor Drilling Company1—502007
Burkett Drilling1—102005

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Test Well6747.2%400
Irrigation5840.8%403
Domestic107.0%—
Stock64.2%337
Environmental Soil Boring10.7%220
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s88400204
2010s29337120
2020s25440271

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 07-10. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
1072602007800——Test Well
5612872020480——Test Well
1395132008480——Test Well
1387642008480——Test Well
1436592008475——Irrigation
1436632008470——Irrigation
1436562008470——Irrigation
1485342008467200—Irrigation
1177682007465200550Irrigation
6293752022460——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.

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This grid falls in Hartley County, Dallam County.

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