texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 10-12

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Deaf Smith County and Randall County. 110 reports, median depth 340 ft.

110Reports
340 ftMedian depth
230 ftWater at
100 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 10-12

Logged in state well grid 10-12, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftTopsoil 28, Top Soil 19, Caliche 12, Sandstone 10, Surface Top Soil Brown Clay With Sandy Clay Strips 7, Sand - Sandstone 7
25–50 ftSand 3, Sand & Sandstone 3, Caliche With Rock Strips 3, Sand W/Minor Clay Strips 2, Sand - Sandstone 2, Caliche With Rock And Sand Strips 2
50–100 ftSand With Minor Clay Strips 11, Sand 8, Sand & Sandstone 3, Sand - Sandstone 2, Sandstone 2, Sand With Mnor Clay Strips 2
100–200 ftSand 12, Fine Fairly Loose Sand W/ Little Clay Mix 2, Sandyclay 5, Sandstone 4, Sand - Sandstone 3, Sand, Sandstone 2
200–300 ftRed Clay 17, Med Fine Fairly Loose Sand 11, Sand 12, Med Fine Sand 7, Fine Fairly Loose Sand 6, Red Bed 5
300–500 ftRed Clay 16, Red Bed 21, Gray Sandy Clay To Red Clay 3, Sand 3, Red Clay + Shale 3, Gray Sandy Clay 2
500–1000 ftRed Clay 7, Red Clay W/Shale 3, Red Clay W/Shale Strips 4, Fine To Med Fine Little Tight Sand W/Clay Strips 2, Fine To Med Little Tight To Tight Sand W/Clay Strips 3, Red & Gray Clay W/Shale Strips 2

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 10-12, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
DRILL PRO WATER WELL DRILLING183352019–2026
CURRIE DRILLING CO.,INC.17275802002–2022
Hydro Resources Mid Continent Inc.128602010–2022
Hydro Resouces Mid Contient Inc103602013
Les Taylor Drilling Company98601722003–2004
Hydro Resources Mid Contient Inc83432012
L T Drilling Company73602005–2007
B & R IRRIGATION63252011–2012
PETER KLASSEN52972016–2022
LT Drilling Company53802007–2008
HI PLAINS DRILLING, INC.44252008–2012
Wilson Drilling, Inc.32932004–2017
ETTER WATER WELL LLC23242017–2020
Howell Drilling Services, LLC13002025
Landowner Drilled13201002023
DB&E Co LTD13082014
Turn Key Drilling1350182004

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Irrigation6357.3%342
Test Well3430.9%360
Domestic1210.9%275
Stock10.9%278
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s30360212
2010s48340235
2020s32334233

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 10-12. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
6154252022970714Irrigation
1846932004970654Irrigation
6133212022940Test Well
883392003940Test Well
591962005900Test Well
6157282022880Test Well
6133252022880Test Well
6157342022860Test Well
6133262022860Test Well
1846972004860Test 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.

Drilling a well near grid 10-12?

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, Randall County.

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