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Texas well grid 10-44

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Lamb County and Parmer County. 168 reports, median depth 365 ft.

168Reports
365 ftMedian depth
290 ftWater at
—Median yield

What you will drill through in grid 10-44

Logged in state well grid 10-44, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftTop Soil 101, Caliche 82, Topsoil 35, Caliche And Clay 26, Sandy Clay 21, Sand, Sandy Clay 19
25–50 ftSand, Sandstone 9, Brown Sandy Clay 7, Sandstone, Sand 7, Sandstone 5, Sand, Sandy Clay, Sandstone 4, Sand, Sandstone, Sandy Clay 5
50–100 ftSand, Sandstone 16, Sandstone 9, Sand 6, Sand & Sandstone 6, Sand, Sandstone, Sandy Clay 6, Sandy Clay 5
100–200 ftSand, Gravel, Sandy Clay 20, Sand 19, Sandy Clay 14, Sandstone 13, Sand, Sandstone, Sandy Clay 11, Fine Sand, Sandstone 11
200–300 ftSand, Gravel, Sandy Clay 20, Sand, Gravel 12, Sandstone 11, Sand & Gravel 11, Sand, Sandstone 11, Sandy Clay 7
300–500 ftRed Bed 60, Red Clay 22, Red And Blue 15, Sand, Gravel 13, Sand 12, Sand And Gravel 11
500–1000 ftRed Clay 1, Red Clay With Gray Shale Strips 1, Red Clay To Gray Sandy Clay 1, Gray Sandy Clay With Very Fine Dirty Sand Strips 1, Gray Sandy Clay To Red Clay 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 10-44, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Wilson Drilling, Inc.53358—2002–2021
HI PLAINS DRILLING, INC.49364—2001–2019
PETER KLASSEN12365—2014–2025
Wieler's Well Solutions11398—2024–2025
Vanguard Well Resources, LLC9405—2021–2026
Thunder Well Service, LLC8380—2021–2026
Jack Spears Drilling6362—2010–2013
DURAN DRILLING4403—2016–2017
4 Way Pump Service, Inc.3260—2002–2005
Peter B Loewen2361—2021
Goertzen Drilling2349—2009–2014
Hydro Resources Mid Continent Inc.2620—2012
HOWARD & SONS INC2470—2011
Les Taylor Drilling Company2——2003
DRILL PRO WATER WELL DRILLING1415—2023
B & R IRRIGATION1376—2010
CURRIE DRILLING CO.,INC.1——2008

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Irrigation14284.5%365
Domestic2112.5%355
Test Well31.8%620
Stock10.6%403
Injection10.6%376
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s70355150
2010s61364296
2020s37390341

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 10-44. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
2904422012620——Test Well
2509682011470326—Irrigation
2509672011436296—Irrigation
3346142013430——Irrigation
679130202442890—Irrigation
6838742024427300—Irrigation
6368492023427——Irrigation
832142006422——Irrigation
6094212022418——Irrigation
6094192022418——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.

Drilling a well near grid 10-44?

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This grid falls in Lamb County, Parmer County, Castro County, Bailey County, Oldham County.

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