Texas well grid 10-27
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Parmer County and Castro County. 158 reports, median depth 472 ft.
158Reports
472 ftMedian depth
388 ftWater at
125 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 10-27
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Top Soil 77, Caliche 48, Sandy Clay 28, Topsoil 26, Clay 18, Caliche And Clay 12 |
| 25–50 ft | Sand W/Minor Clay Strips 8, Sand 5, Sandy Clay 3, Sandstone 3, Fine Sand 3, Sand, Sandstone 3 |
| 50–100 ft | Sand 15, Loose Sand 15, Sand, Sandstone 8, Sand & Sandstone 7, Sandstone 6, Sandy Clay 6 |
| 100–200 ft | Sand 16, Sandy Clay 12, Sandstone 13, Sand, Sandstone 13, Loose Sand 8, Fine Sand 6 |
| 200–300 ft | Sand 11, Sandy Clay 11, Sand, Sandstone 7, Clay 5, Loose Sand 5, Sand & Sandstone 4 |
| 300–500 ft | Red Bed 43, Red Clay 38, Redbed 23, Sand And Gravel 16, Sand 16, Clay 13 |
| 500–1000 ft | Red Clay 5, Red Bed 5, Red And Blue Clay + Shale 1, Redbed 2, Red Clay And Shale 1, Blue Shale W/Red Shale Strips 1 |
| 1000–5000 ft | Red And Blue Shale W/Hard Shale + Fine Dirty Sand Strips 1, Red And Blue Shale W/Hard Shale Strips 1, Red And Blue Clay + Shale W/Hard Shale Strips 1, Red And Blue Clay 1, Red Clay And Shale 1 |
Who drills here
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydro Resources Mid Continent Inc. | 31 | 500 | 201 | 2014–2026 |
| Wilson Drilling, Inc. | 27 | 465 | — | 2003–2021 |
| CURRIE DRILLING CO.,INC. | 25 | 488 | 125 | 2007–2024 |
| Peter B Loewen | 20 | 458 | — | 2022–2025 |
| 4 Way Pump Service, Inc. | 19 | 465 | 250 | 2002–2023 |
| Thunder Well Service, LLC | 7 | 460 | — | 2022–2024 |
| Landowner Drilled | 6 | 517 | — | 2023 |
| Goertzen Drilling | 6 | 393 | — | 2008–2011 |
| HI PLAINS DRILLING, INC. | 4 | 445 | — | 2009–2013 |
| Vanguard Well Resources, LLC | 3 | 440 | — | 2020–2023 |
| DRILL PRO WATER WELL DRILLING | 2 | 485 | — | 2024–2026 |
| Jack Spears Drilling | 2 | 445 | — | 2012 |
| R K Drilling | 1 | 475 | — | 2026 |
| Wieler's Well Solutions | 1 | 440 | 5 | 2023 |
| PETER KLASSEN | 1 | 450 | — | 2020 |
| Ricky Baccus | 1 | 398 | — | 2005 |
| BRUCE CURRIE | 1 | — | 85 | 2012 |
| L T Drilling Company | 1 | 1,200 | — | 2005 |
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irrigation | 99 | 62.7% | 467 |
| Test Well | 27 | 17.1% | 500 |
| Domestic | 24 | 15.2% | 455 |
| Public Supply | 5 | 3.2% | 470 |
| Stock | 3 | 1.9% | 450 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24 | 450 | 360 |
| 2010s | 68 | 498 | 398 |
| 2020s | 66 | 473 | 400 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63657 | 2005 | 1,200 | — | — | Test Well |
| 730309 | 2026 | 520 | — | — | Test Well |
| 730305 | 2026 | 520 | — | — | Test Well |
| 643334 | 2023 | 519 | 479 | — | Irrigation |
| 639419 | 2023 | 517 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 639415 | 2023 | 517 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 639408 | 2023 | 517 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 522377 | 2019 | 515 | — | — | Domestic |
| 384447 | 2014 | 515 | — | — | Domestic |
| 428901 | 2016 | 511 | 450 | — | Irrigation |
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 Parmer County, Castro County.