texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 11-49

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Hale County and Floyd County. 186 reports, median depth 317 ft.

186Reports
317 ftMedian depth
260 ftWater at
150 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 11-49

Logged in state well grid 11-49, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftTopsoil 56, Top Soil 46, Caliche 32, Caliche And Clay 27, Sandy Clay 19, Clay 13
25–50 ftSandstone 19, Sand, Sandstone 6, Sandstone, Sand 4, Sand And Sandstone 3, Sand Stone 3, Fine Sand, Sandstone 3
50–100 ftHard Sandstone, Rock 9, Sand 8, Sandstone 7, Brown Clay 7, Sandstone, Sand 5, Sandy Clay 4
100–200 ftSandstone 19, Sand 15, Brown Clay 15, Clay 13, Sand-Clay 8, Sandy Clay, Sand, Sandstone 8
200–300 ftSand 32, Red Bed 21, Sand & Gravel 14, Sand-Gravel 8, Sand, Gravel 8, Coarse Sand, Gravel 11
300–500 ftRed Bed 50, Red And Blue 15, Red Clay 10, Blue Clay 5, Sand - Gravel 4, Red And Blue Clay 4

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 11-49, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
HI PLAINS DRILLING, INC.423192000–2020
Rodgers Well Service293102252011–2024
DRILL PRO WATER WELL DRILLING223302015–2025
Drill Pro Waterwell Drilling133222014–2015
B & R IRRIGATION133202011–2012
Goyne Drilling113181502004–2009
H & F Waterwell Drilling Co.103102012–2013
LARRY ROLLINS DRILLING92922004–2010
Jack Spears Drilling53062008–2011
N. Blake Scott42013
4 Way Pump Service, Inc.43332003–2006
PETER KLASSEN33372020–2024
Jeter Drilling Co.33152012
Wall & Sons Drilling, Inc.33113802003–2004
Peter B Loewen23102015–2026
Vanguard Well Resources, LLC23452023
Thunder Well Service, LLC2323222019–2021
4-M Drilling22012
L T Drilling Company23512006
JB Drilling13352020
Zar's Pump & Drilling Service13452019
Jacob P Klassen Drilling Co13352014
Baccus Drilling Co.12982005
Wilson Drilling, Inc.13282004

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Irrigation15281.7%317
Domestic2211.8%330
Stock73.8%305
Test Well42.2%340
Public Supply10.5%323
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s69315250
2010s89317261
2020s28325310

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 11-49. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
305391201240090Irrigation
77502002400Irrigation
4657702017386Irrigation
5049442019376Irrigation
5534242020371Irrigation
5049412019368Irrigation
331412201236560Irrigation
2860742012363280Irrigation
6672272024358Irrigation
4517862017355Irrigation

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 11-49?

Depth is only half the quote. What it costs depends on the rock, the casing and the pump. Tell us where and we pass the request to licensed Texas drillers.

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This grid falls in Hale County, Floyd County.

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