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Texas well grid 10-56

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Hale County and Lamb County. 222 reports, median depth 324 ft.

222Reports
324 ftMedian depth
250 ftWater at
185 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 10-56

Logged in state well grid 10-56, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftTopsoil 82, Top Soil 80, Caliche 46, Caliche And Clay 36, Sandy Clay 22, Soil 14
25–50 ftSandstone 14, Sandstone, Sand 9, Sand, Sandstone 8, Sand 6, Sandy Clay, Sandstone 6, Hard Sandstone, Rock 5
50–100 ftSand 15, Fine Sand, Sandstone 11, Hard Sandstone 11, Sand & Sandstone 7, Hard Sandstone, Rock 7, Sandstone 6
100–200 ftSand 31, Brown Clay 29, Clay 20, Sandy Clay, Sand, Sandstone 18, Sandstone 19, Brown Clay, Sandstone 16
200–300 ftSand 40, Sand & Gravel 19, Red Bed 17, Sand - Gravel 11, Sand, Gravel 11, Coarse Sand, Gravel 11
300–500 ftRed Bed 84, Red And Blue 24, Red Clay 18, Coarse Sand, Gravel 9, Sand & Gravel 7, Blue Clay 6

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 10-56, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
HI PLAINS DRILLING, INC.633242002–2014
DRILL PRO WATER WELL DRILLING303282015–2026
Drill Pro Waterwell Drilling163302013–2015
H & F Waterwell Drilling Co.133272012–2013
Rodgers Well Service123161852009–2025
N. Blake Scott113272012–2013
Wilson Drilling, Inc.103142003–2015
Jeter Drilling Co.103302010–2012
B & R IRRIGATION103242008–2012
Jack Spears Drilling63212007–2008
Goyne Drilling5341182004–2009
PETER KLASSEN43422020–2026
JB Drilling43202020
SUBMERSIBLE PUMP SPECIALISTS43052013–2017
4 Way Pump Service, Inc.43002003–2007
Jacob P Klassen Drilling Co33242012–2021
Peter B Loewen33092021
Baccus Drilling Co.22962004
Envirotech Drilling Services LLC1202026
Thunder Well Service, LLC12882023
Vanguard Well Resources, LLC13822022
Couch Operating, LLC13732014
Drill Pro13022014
Droll Pro Waterwell Drilling13392014
Hydro Resources Mid Continent Inc.13582011

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Irrigation19587.8%324
Domestic198.6%329
Stock62.7%316
Environmental Soil Boring10.5%20
Injection10.5%331
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s73320250
2010s110325250
2020s39325292

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 10-56. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
809102006418Irrigation
791662006418Irrigation
6263132022416Irrigation
331436201240080Irrigation
5950592022382Domestic
7177962026381292Domestic
311459201338070Irrigation
2860632012380295Irrigation
4712282018379Irrigation
3660852014373Irrigation

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 10-56?

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This grid falls in Hale County, Lamb County.

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