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Texas well grid 12-05

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Collingsworth County and Hall County. 167 reports, median depth 155 ft.

167Reports
155 ftMedian depth
68 ftWater at
150 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 12-05

Logged in state well grid 12-05, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftSand 81, Top Soil 57, Clay 42, Tan Clay 25, Sandy Clay 16, Brown Clay 12
25–50 ftSand 29, Clay 14, Sand & Gravel 11, Tan Clay 7, Sand Gravel 6, Brown Clay 4
50–100 ftClay 24, Sand & Gravel 25, Sand And Gravel 23, Red Clay 17, Sand 16, Sand Gravel 10
100–200 ftRed Bed 36, Red Clay 31, Sand & Gravel 9, Clay 9, Redbed 9, Red Sandstone 4
200–300 ftRed Clay 13, Red Bed 7, Gyp 2, Red Sandstone 3, Sandy Clay 1, Sand 1
300–500 ftRed Clay 1, Pink Clay 1, Broken Gyp 1, Blue Clay 1, Gyp/Blue Shale 1, Med Fine & Fine Loose Sand W/Little Clay Mix 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 12-05, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Bobby Faulks Well Service721403002003–2015
Faulks Well Service LLC41150752016–2025
MORROW DRILLING COMPANY9120102005–2022
Bobby Faulks Well Serv81805002004–2013
Jimmie D Miller720062015–2019
First priority Irr6220302018–2025
K-Ran Drilling6200102009–2016
Peterson Drilling & Testing, Inc.52003–2006
DRILL PRO WATER WELL DRILLING31992025–2026
3T Drilling, Inc.320072022–2024
J & S Drilling, LLC21102018
wyatt drilling2150122010–2011
MORROW DRILLING AND SERVICE113392013
Bobby Faulks198352011
LT Drilling Company13832007

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Irrigation8752.1%157
Stock4225.1%140
Domestic2012.0%133
Test Well169.6%200
Rig Supply10.6%300
Industrial10.6%315
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s5712760
2010s7816070
2020s3219778

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 12-05. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
1273352007383Irrigation
3966212015340110500Irrigation
422391201632588900Irrigation
385229201431590700Industrial
6901452024310Irrigation
6091202022310Test Well
7116222025300Rig Supply
659561202428012220Stock
396531201527588600Irrigation
363909201427598500Irrigation

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 12-05?

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 Collingsworth County, Hall County, Donley County, Deaf Smith County.

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