texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 10-14

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Deaf Smith County and Randall County. 208 reports, median depth 254 ft.

208Reports
254 ftMedian depth
193 ftWater at
15 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 10-14

Logged in state well grid 10-14, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftTopsoil 61, Caliche 29, Top Soil 19, Caliche & Caliche Rock 18, Surface Top Soil Brown Clay 16, Caliche W/Rock Strips 16
25–50 ftSandy Clay, Pale Yellow, Dry, No Odor 15, Sand - Sandstone 5, Sand W/Minor Clay Strips 5, Sand & Sandstone 4, Sandy Gravel, Light Red/Tan. 3, Sand W/Clay Strips 3
50–100 ftSilty Sandy Clay, Reddish-Orange, Wet, No Odor 16, Sandy Clay With Calcareous Nodules, Reddish Orange Brown, Dr 12, Sand 10, Sand & Sandstone 7, Sandy Clay 5, Sand And Sandstone 3
100–200 ftRed Clay 15, Sand 11, Fine Fairly Loose Sand 7, Sandy Clay 7, Fine Fairly Loose Sand W/Clay Mix 3, Sand - Clay 5
200–300 ftRed Clay 42, Sand 12, Red Bed 8, Sandy Clay 7, Fine Fairly Loose Sand W/Clay Mix 4, Sand & Sandy Clay 5
300–500 ftRed Clay 28, Red Bed 18, Red Clay & Shale 4, Red Clay And Shale 4, Red & Gray Clay 4, Gray To Red Clay 3
500–1000 ftRed Clay 12, Gray To Red Clay & Shale 3, Red And Gray Clay & Shale 2, Med To Coarse Tight Sand W/Gravel Strips 3, Red And Gray Clay 2, Red Clay W/Hard Stone Strips 3

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 10-14, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
CURRIE DRILLING CO.,INC.41245152005–2025
Hydro Resources Mid Continent Inc.377605002011–2025
Talon/LPE361002016–2026
DRILL PRO WATER WELL DRILLING213112018–2026
Talon Drilling, LP11122006
Les Taylor Drilling Company83652003–2004
L T Drilling Company87202005–2007
LT Drilling Company73278002007–2009
ETTER WATER WELL LLC62842018–2022
Hydro Resouces Mid Contient Inc48772013
K-Ran Drilling3242152025–2026
SKG Engineering, LLC31502025
DB&E Co LTD32542022–2023
Turn Key Drilling3170152004
Campbell Drilling330572004–2005
Wilson Drilling, Inc.23302014–2015
Hydro Resources Mid Contient Inc28602012–2014
B & R IRRIGATION23722011–2012
D & T Drilling11902026
Howell Drilling Services, LLC13102025
4-M Drilling1297102018
4 Way Pump Service, Inc.13272018
Drill Pro Waterwell Drilling13362014
H & F Waterwell Drilling Co.13302013
N. Blake Scott13232012

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic6229.8%258
Test Well4521.6%460
Irrigation3918.8%330
Environmental Soil Boring3717.8%20
Monitor136.2%160
Public Supply94.3%858
Industrial21.0%857
Stock10.5%133
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s49175120
2010s88300205
2020s71254178

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 10-14. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
3447212013940Test Well
3109052012912676500Public Supply
1563892008901Irrigation
2534852011900Test Well
6221982022896690Irrigation
6173302022880Test Well
4665352017880Test Well
4480832017880Test Well
6308872023879638Irrigation
3475772013877Test 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 Deaf Smith County, Randall County.

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