texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 10-61

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Lamb County and Dawson County. 272 reports, median depth 217 ft.

272Reports
217 ftMedian depth
158 ftWater at
150 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 10-61

Logged in state well grid 10-61, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftTop Soil 158, Caliche 60, Topsoil 46, Caliche And Clay 29, Sandy Clay 21, Sand 21
25–50 ftSand 12, Sandy Clay 8, Brown Sandy Clay 8, Brown Clay 7, Sand And Sandstone 6, Sand & Sandstone 5
50–100 ftSand 37, Brown Clay 11, Sandy Clay 11, Brown Sandy Clay 11, Sand & Sandstone 9, Sandstone 9
100–200 ftSand 52, Red Bed 32, Sand & Gravel 31, Sand & Sandstone 23, Brown Clay 22, Sand And Gravel 17
200–300 ftRed Bed 78, Red Clay 29, Redbed 19, Red And Blue 15, Red And Blue Clay 12, Sand & Gravel 11
300–500 ftRed Clay 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 10-61, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
4 Way Pump Service, Inc.652202003–2012
Jacob P Klassen Drilling Co502082011–2026
HI PLAINS DRILLING, INC.422172001–2020
Peter B Loewen242322020–2026
Wilson Drilling, Inc.222152003–2014
PETER KLASSEN162222014–2021
Rodgers Well Service7220152010–2021
Thunder Well Service, LLC72281502004–2018
Gilco Drilling Company52302008–2011
Bishop Drilling52453902004
Wieler's Well Solutions42122025
Jack Spears Drilling42272011–2013
Carter Drilling Co., Inc3199252007–2018
Pearson Drilling32012
Vanguard Well Resources, LLC22282022–2025
B & J Irrigation & Drilling co22012017–2021
Estill Drilling22122003
Goyne Drilling12251002006
Goyne Driling1205102005
Presage Environmental, Inc.12362010
Monte Moore Drilling12102008
4-way Pump Sevice, Inc.12006
Goyne Drilling & Well Service1162003
Pandhandle Pump & Irrigation12182005
ACOSTA DRILLING1194502002

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Irrigation21478.7%216
Stock259.2%230
Domestic217.7%215
Test Well72.6%212
Public Supply51.8%217
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s95215150
2010s132217188
2020s45225172

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 10-61. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
5425312020318Irrigation
3637592014287Irrigation
2070122009260Irrigation
5588642020255Irrigation
2889282012254Irrigation
2899912012250Irrigation
1771552009250Irrigation
5078552018247Irrigation
4957492018246Irrigation
4942942018246Irrigation

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 10-61?

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This grid falls in Lamb County, Dawson County.

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