texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 10-49

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Bailey County and Hale County. 172 reports, median depth 220 ft.

172Reports
220 ftMedian depth
123 ftWater at
130 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 10-49

Logged in state well grid 10-49, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftCaliche 109, Top Soil 99, Sand 32, Sandy Clay 28, Topsoil 23, Caliche And Clay 13
25–50 ftSand, Sandstone 24, Sandstone 9, Sand 8, Sandstone, Sand 8, Sandy Clay 6, Sand & Sandstone 5
50–100 ftSand 13, Sandstone 12, Sand, Sandstone 10, Rock 8, Sandy Clay 4, Sandstone, Sand 4
100–200 ftSand, Gravel, Sandy Clay 29, Red Bed 21, Sand 18, Sand, Gravel 19, Sand, Sandy Clay 19, Brown Clay 14
200–300 ftRed Bed 82, Red Clay 26, Sand, Gravel, Sandy Clay 11, Sandy Clay 7, Redbed 6, Sand, Gravel 5
300–500 ftRed Clay 1, Red Clay W/Little Hard Shale Strips 1, Red Gray Clay 1, Red Clay W/Shale Strips & Little Tight Sandstone Strips 1, Red Gray Clay W/Shale Strips & Minor Sand Strips 1, Fine To Med Little Itght Sand To Gray To Red Clay 1
500–1000 ftTight Red Clay 1, Red Clay 1, Red Clay W/Hard Shale Strips 1, Red + Blue Clay 2, Blue + Red Sandy Clay 2, Gray Red Clay W/Soapsone Strips & Fine Little Tight Sand Str 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 10-49, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Wilson Drilling, Inc.832202002–2021
HI PLAINS DRILLING, INC.182162002–2017
PETER KLASSEN132382019–2024
JB Drilling112402021–2022
Jack Spears Drilling92252011–2013
Thunder Well Service, LLC72162023–2026
ACOSTA DRILLING72051302008
Peter B Loewen62022022–2023
Vanguard Well Resources, LLC52202023–2024
4 Way Pump Service, Inc.42082002–2004
Hydro Resources Mid Continent Inc.32642020–2026
Jacob P Klassen Drilling Co21942019
Jacob P Klassen22002011
Spot On Drilling12622025
Drill Pro Waterwell Drilling13342014

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Irrigation14282.6%220
Domestic158.7%226
Stock74.1%220
Public Supply74.1%205
Test Well10.6%900
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s51217119
2010s73220293
2020s48228

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 10-49. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
7307512026900Test Well
6611932024618Domestic
6603412024618Domestic
3523312014334293Irrigation
5249192019275Domestic
5789872021265Domestic
6783472024264Irrigation
5616242020264Irrigation
2803332012263Domestic
7108702025262Irrigation

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 10-49?

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This grid falls in Bailey County, Hale County.

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