texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 10-04

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Deaf Smith County. 206 reports, median depth 422 ft.

206Reports
422 ftMedian depth
340 ftWater at
125 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 10-04

Logged in state well grid 10-04, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftTopsoil 63, Caliche 42, Surface Top Soil Brown Clay W/Sandy Clay Strips 28, Surface Top Soil Brown Clay 18, Caliche & Caliche Rock 12, Top Soil 11
25–50 ftBrown Sandy Clay 16, Caliche W/Rock Strips 13, Sandstone 8, Sand 4, Sand - Sandstone 4, Sand W/ Brown Clay Strips 3
50–100 ftSand W/Minor Clay Strips 24, Caliche W/Rock Strips 12, Sand & Sandstone 12, Sandstone 10, Sand 10, Sand W/Brown Clay Strips 8
100–200 ftSandstone 10, Sand 9, Sand & Sandstone 9, Sand And Sandstone 5, Red Clay 4, Loose Sand 4
200–300 ftFine Fairly Loose Sand 19, Med Fine Fairly Loose Sand 15, Sand & Sandstone 19, Sand 13, Sandstone 13, Hard Sandstone 5
300–500 ftRed Clay 60, Fine Fairly Loose Sand 24, Sand 26, Med Fine Fairly Loose Sand 22, Brown And Red Clay 16, Brown Clay 9
500–1000 ftRed Clay 43, Red Clay W/Shale 10, Red Clay & Shale 12, Fine Little Tight Sand 13, Red And Gray Clay + Shale 8, Red Clay + Shale 7
1000–5000 ftRed Clay & Shale 8, Red Clay 7, Red Shale 7, Fine Tight Gray Sand W/Clay Mix 2, Red Clay And Shale 3, Tight Red Clay & Shale 2

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 10-04, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Hydro Resources Mid Continent Inc.661,0205502010–2026
PETER KLASSEN304022015–2016
CURRIE DRILLING CO.,INC.263671252007–2023
LT Drilling Company249803502007–2009
DRILL PRO WATER WELL DRILLING194072016–2025
L T Drilling Company139802005–2007
Peter B Loewen44182026
Hydro Resources Mid Contient Inc41,0252012–2014
Les Taylor Drilling Company44002003
ETTER WATER WELL LLC39402020–2023
Hydro Resouces Mid Contient Inc31,0402013
K-Ran Drilling2433302025–2026
4 Way Pump Service, Inc.22011
Wilson Drilling, Inc.13752019
HI PLAINS DRILLING, INC.12782012
B & R IRRIGATION13202012
Hydro Resources-Mied Continent Inc11,0602011
Turn Key Drilling1415902004
Campbell Drilling1312152004

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Irrigation11455.3%405
Test Well7536.4%1,020
Domestic136.3%335
Stock21.0%421
Industrial21.0%1,319
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s52920312
2010s106410340
2020s48965750

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 10-04. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
70820020251,319888Industrial
70811020251,315858Industrial
65020720231,100Test Well
48572920181,100Test Well
72154820261,099892Irrigation
51202220191,090Irrigation
65023920231,080Test Well
65019420231,080Test Well
31936320131,080Test Well
15436820081,076Irrigation

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 10-04?

Depth is only half the quote. What it costs depends on the rock, the casing and the pump. Tell us where and we pass the request to licensed Texas drillers.

We are nobody's agent and have no arrangement with any firm today. What we do with this.

This grid falls in Deaf Smith County.

Grids with a comparable number of reports