Texas well grid 11-51
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Hale County and Sherman County. 325 reports, median depth 292 ft.
325Reports
292 ftMedian depth
184 ftWater at
17 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 11-51
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Top Soil 57, Top Soil, Caliche 29, Brown Top Soil 24, Caliche And Clay 23, Topsoil 19, Sandy Clay 17 |
| 25–50 ft | Cap Rock 18, Caprock 15, Hard Caprock 13, White Caliche 12, Light Orange/Pink Sandstone Fine Grained 8, Sandstone 6 |
| 50–100 ft | Brown Sandstone 12, Brown Clay, Sandstone 10, Fine Sand, Sandstone 9, Sand 7, Brown Sandstone & Sand 7, Sandstone 6 |
| 100–200 ft | Brown Sand & Gravel 21, Sand 8, Brown Clay 9, Sandy Clay, Sand, Sandstone 6, Fine Sand, Sandstone 6, Light Orange/Pink Sand Fine Grained 6 |
| 200–300 ft | Red Bed 38, Brown Clay 18, Red Clay 13, Coarse Sand, Grvl 10, Coarse Sand & Gravel 8, Coarse Sand, Gravel 9 |
| 300–500 ft | Red Bed 37, Red Clay 12, Red And Blue 10, Red 7, Red Bed, Blue Clay 4, Red Bed And Blue Clay 4 |
| 500–1000 ft | Sandy Clay, Snd, Sndstn 1 |
| 1000–5000 ft | Coarse Sand, Grvl 1 |
Who drills here
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodgers Well Service | 75 | 309 | 150 | 2009–2025 |
| Talon Drilling, LP | 50 | 215 | — | 2002–2009 |
| HI PLAINS DRILLING, INC. | 38 | 330 | — | 2002–2018 |
| T & T Drilling, LTD | 23 | 220 | — | 2002 |
| LARRY ROLLINS DRILLING | 21 | 300 | — | 2003–2011 |
| Peterson Drilling & Testing, Inc. | 20 | 255 | — | 2009–2020 |
| Talon/LPE | 11 | 12 | — | 2012–2020 |
| Total Support Services | 10 | 30 | — | 2004–2005 |
| Goyne Drilling | 9 | 296 | 14 | 2004–2009 |
| dba Universal Drilling Services | 9 | 200 | — | 2003 |
| Thunder Well Service, LLC | 8 | 302 | — | 2012–2024 |
| Vanguard Well Resources, LLC | 6 | 290 | — | 2024–2025 |
| B & B CONSTRUCTION CO. | 6 | — | — | 2003–2004 |
| Goyne Drilling & Well Service | 5 | — | 15 | 2003–2004 |
| Water Right Irr. | 4 | 363 | — | 2007 |
| Tolunay-Wong Engineers,Inc | 3 | 35 | — | 2019 |
| Aark Drilling | 3 | 355 | — | 2003 |
| White Drilling Company, Inc. | 3 | 200 | — | 2002–2003 |
| DRILL PRO WATER WELL DRILLING | 2 | 314 | — | 2018–2023 |
| 4 Way Pump Service, Inc. | 2 | — | — | 2014 |
| Rogers Well Service | 2 | 340 | — | 2014 |
| T&T Drilling | 2 | 220 | — | 2003 |
| SKG Engineering, LLC | 1 | 100 | — | 2025 |
| JB Drilling | 1 | 360 | — | 2025 |
| Zar's Pump & Drilling Service | 1 | 270 | — | 2014 |
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monitor | 118 | 36.3% | 215 |
| Irrigation | 101 | 31.1% | 331 |
| Domestic | 61 | 18.8% | 300 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 23 | 7.1% | 30 |
| Stock | 10 | 3.1% | 293 |
| Public Supply | 6 | 1.8% | 290 |
| Industrial | 4 | 1.2% | 366 |
| Test Well | 2 | 0.6% | 500 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 177 | 220 | 183 |
| 2010s | 95 | 302 | 216 |
| 2020s | 53 | 300 | 215 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 226324 | 2009 | 500 | — | — | Test Well |
| 329902 | 2006 | 380 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 726826 | 2025 | 377 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 469722 | 2017 | 376 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 571003 | 2021 | 375 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 663495 | 2024 | 370 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 129224 | 2007 | 366 | 230 | — | Industrial |
| 129006 | 2007 | 363 | 230 | — | Domestic |
| 128983 | 2007 | 362 | 230 | — | Industrial |
| 637284 | 2023 | 361 | — | — | 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, Sherman County.