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Texas well grid 10-63

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Lamb County and Hale County. 224 reports, median depth 280 ft.

224Reports
280 ftMedian depth
178 ftWater at
215 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 10-63

Logged in state well grid 10-63, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftTop Soil 84, Caliche 50, Topsoil 43, Caliche And Clay 38, Sandy Clay 34, Sand 28
25–50 ftSandstone 10, Sand 8, Sandstone, Sand 8, Sand Stone 7, Brown Clay 6, Sand And Sandstone 5
50–100 ftSand 34, Sandstone 18, Hard Sandstone 14, Brown Clay 12, Brown Sandy Clay 7, Sandstone, Sand 9
100–200 ftSand 53, Brown Clay 45, Brown Sandy Clay 30, Sandy Clay 22, Sand And Gravel 20, Sandy Clay, Sand, Sandstone 18
200–300 ftSand And Gravel 40, Sand 31, Red Bed 38, Clay 23, Red And Blue 26, Brown Clay 21
300–500 ftRed Bed 17, Red Clay 11, Red And Blue Clay 10, Sand And Gravel 5, Red And Blue 6, Blue Clay 3

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 10-63, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
HI PLAINS DRILLING, INC.652832002–2013
Thunder Well Service, LLC543121852008–2023
Jacob P Klassen Drilling Co172412012–2021
Cascade Technical Services14102020
Jack Spears Drilling132752007–2012
Rodgers Well Service72902009–2023
PETER KLASSEN52532013–2026
Yellow Jacket Drilling Services, LLC51912021
JB Drilling42702024
Wilson Drilling, Inc.42952003–2014
DRILL PRO WATER WELL DRILLING33322017–2026
Couch Operating, LLC32402013–2020
Carter Drilling Co., Inc32472010–2018
Hydro Resources Mid Continent Inc.33503502016
Vortex Drilling, Inc.3402015
Drill Pro32832014
4 Way Pump Service, Inc.32004–2011
Vanguard Well Resources, LLC23072023–2024
Drill Pro Waterwell Drilling22852014
Peterson Drilling & Testing, Inc.22006
B & J Irrigation & Drilling co12002018
VANGUARD WATER WELLS12312016
N. Blake Scott12013
H & F Waterwell Drilling Co.12952013
Pearson Drilling12013

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Irrigation13761.2%270
Industrial2410.7%325
Environmental Soil Boring198.5%10
Test Well177.6%321
Domestic125.4%217
Stock83.6%290
Monitor52.2%191
Injection20.9%298
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s67281167
2010s106282195
2020s51270159

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 10-63. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
4510412017391Irrigation
3018752012364188Test Well
4397292016360Test Well
4397132016350275Industrial
3020092012348196Test Well
3408032013347Industrial
3406082013347Industrial
4396952016343350Industrial
5061362019340Irrigation
3408732013338Industrial

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 Lamb County, Hale County, Lubbock County.

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