# Well grid 11-42, Texas — Hale, Swisher — how deep, and through what

> 127 well reports in Texas state well grid 11-42, covering Hale, Swisher. Median depth 315 ft.

## Texas well grid 11-42

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in [Hale County](/county/hale.md) and [Swisher County](/county/swisher.md). **127** reports, median depth **315 ft**.

### What you will drill through in grid 11-42

*Logged in state well grid 11-42, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.*

| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | **Top Soil** 47 , **Caliche And Clay** 26 , **Topsoil** 24 , **Caliche** 19 , **Top Soil, Caliche** 11 , **Sandy Clay** 10 |
| 25–50 ft | **Sand - Sandstone** 5 , **Sand, Sandstone** 5 , **Sandstone, Sand** 4 , **Fine Sand Clay Streaks Sandrock** 4 , **Hard Caprock** 2 , **Sand, Sandy Clay, Sandstone** 2 |
| 50–100 ft | **Brown Clay** 9 , **Caliche** 4 , **Hard Sandstone, Rock** 4 , **Fine Sand Clay Streaks Sandrock Streaks** 4 , **Sand** 3 , **White Clay** 3 |
| 100–200 ft | **Sandy Clay, Sand, Sandstone** 12 , **Sand** 8 , **Sandstone** 8 , **Sand, Sandy Clay, Sandstone** 5 , **Fine Sand, Sandstone** 7 , **Sandy Clay** 6 |
| 200–300 ft | **Red Bed** 21 , **Coarse Sand, Grvl** 11 , **Sand** 10 , **Gravel** 9 , **Clay** 6 , **Red Clay** 6 |
| 300–500 ft | **Red Bed** 25 , **Red And Blue** 9 , **Red** 7 , **Red And Blue Clay** 6 , **Coarse Sand, Grvl** 4 , **Coarse Sand, Gravel** 4 |

### Who drills here

*Licensed firms in state well grid 11-42, busiest first.*

| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [HI PLAINS DRILLING, INC.](/driller/hi-plains-drilling-inc.md) | 28 | 327 | — | 2003–2013 |
| [Rodgers Well Service](/driller/rodgers-well-service.md) | 27 | 315 | 13 | 2010–2026 |
| [Goyne Drilling](/driller/goyne-drilling.md) | 12 | 285 | 60 | 2004–2009 |
| [DRILL PRO WATER WELL DRILLING](/driller/drill-pro-water-well-drilling.md) | 10 | 339 | — | 2017–2024 |
| [JB Drilling](/driller/jb-drilling.md) | 5 | 302 | — | 2020 |
| [B & R IRRIGATION](/driller/b-r-irrigation.md) | 4 | 334 | — | 2011–2012 |
| [Talon Drilling, LP](/driller/talon-drilling-lp.md) | 4 | — | — | 2003 |
| [Vanguard Well Resources, LLC](/driller/vanguard-well-resources-llc.md) | 3 | 300 | — | 2021–2024 |
| [Jacob P Klassen Drilling Co](/driller/jacob-p-klassen-drilling-co.md) | 3 | 360 | — | 2014–2022 |
| [Carter Drilling Co., Inc](/driller/carter-drilling-co-inc.md) | 3 | 292 | — | 2009–2021 |
| [Drill Pro Waterwell Drilling](/driller/drill-pro-waterwell-drilling.md) | 3 | 310 | — | 2014–2015 |
| [B & B CONSTRUCTION CO.](/driller/b-b-construction-co.md) | 3 | — | — | 2002–2003 |
| [4 Way Pump Service, Inc.](/driller/4-way-pump-service-inc.md) | 2 | 272 | — | 2023 |
| [N. Blake Scott](/driller/n-blake-scott.md) | 2 | — | — | 2012–2013 |
| [4-M Drilling](/driller/4-m-drilling.md) | 2 | — | — | 2012 |
| [LARRY ROLLINS DRILLING](/driller/larry-rollins-drilling.md) | 2 | 286 | — | 2008–2009 |
| [Wilson Drilling, Inc.](/driller/wilson-drilling-inc.md) | 2 | 327 | 60 | 2007–2009 |
| [L T Drilling Company](/driller/l-t-drilling-company.md) | 2 | 340 | — | 2006 |
| [Peter B Loewen](/driller/peter-b-loewen.md) | 1 | 310 | — | 2021 |
| [Thunder Well Service, LLC](/driller/thunder-well-service-llc.md) | 1 | 305 | — | 2017 |
| [Drill Pro](/driller/drill-pro.md) | 1 | 362 | — | 2014 |
| [H & F Waterwell Drilling Co.](/driller/h-f-waterwell-drilling-co.md) | 1 | — | — | 2012 |
| Rodgers Well Sevice | 1 | 285 | — | 2011 |
| [Ricky Baccus](/driller/ricky-baccus.md) | 1 | 372 | — | 2009 |
| Goyne Drilling & Well Service | 1 | 312 | 15 | 2002 |

### What the wells are for

*Purpose, and how deep each went.*

| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irrigation | 87 | 68.5% | 318 |
| Domestic | 22 | 17.3% | 286 |
| Stock | 8 | 6.3% | 320 |
| Monitor | 6 | 4.7% | — |
| Test Well | 2 | 1.6% | 340 |
| Public Supply | 1 | 0.8% | 327 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 1 | 0.8% | — |

*By decade drilled.*

| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46 | 317 | 180 |
| 2010s | 52 | 322 | 255 |
| 2020s | 29 | 302 | 240 |

### The deepest reports on file

*Deepest reports in state well grid 11-42. Column one is the tracking number.*

| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 335157 | 2005 | 400 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 335160 | 2005 | 390 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 92106 | 2003 | 383 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 317688 | 2013 | 380 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 100372 | 2006 | 376 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 251775 | 2011 | 372 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 207453 | 2009 | 372 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 360556 | 2014 | 362 | 292 | — | Irrigation |
| 365895 | 2014 | 361 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 513365 | 2019 | 360 | — | — | 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.

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This grid falls in [Hale County](/county/hale.md), [Swisher County](/county/swisher.md).

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Fonte: Texas Submitted Driller's Report Database — Texas Water Development Board, from reports filed with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
Recolha: 2026-08-23