# Well grid 12-39, Texas — Childress, Hall — how deep, and through what

> 315 well reports in Texas state well grid 12-39, covering Childress, Hall, Motley. Median depth 38 ft.

## Texas well grid 12-39

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in [Childress County](/county/childress.md) and [Hall County](/county/hall.md). **315** reports, median depth **38 ft**.

### What you will drill through in grid 12-39

*Logged in state well grid 12-39, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.*

| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | **Red Clay** 39 , **Top Soil** 44 , **Red Sand** 19 , **Red Sandy Clay** 18 , **Unknown** 14 , **Clay** 13 |
| 25–50 ft | **Rock** 19 , **Clay** 16 , **Red Clay** 11 , **Shale** 11 , **Sand** 8 , **Grey Clay** 3 |
| 50–100 ft | **Rock** 20 , **Red Clay** 11 , **Clay** 14 , **Shale** 8 , **Gyp Rock** 6 , **Red Sand** 5 |
| 100–200 ft | **Rock** 25 , **Clay** 12 , **Shale** 9 , **Red Clay** 11 , **Red Bed** 5 , **Blue Clay** 4 |
| 200–300 ft | **Shale** 3 , **Rock** 2 , **Clay** 1 , **Gray Clay** 1 , **Lime Rock & Yellow Clay** 1 , **Red Bed** 1 |

### Who drills here

*Licensed firms in state well grid 12-39, busiest first.*

| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Talon Drilling, LP](/driller/talon-drilling-lp.md) | 87 | 30 | — | 2002–2007 |
| [W.E.S.T. Drilling](/driller/w-e-s-t-drilling.md) | 29 | 30 | — | 2004–2006 |
| [Brent Whitaker](/driller/brent-whitaker.md) | 24 | 120 | 15 | 2011–2026 |
| [Peterson Drilling & Testing, Inc.](/driller/peterson-drilling-testing-inc.md) | 20 | 36 | — | 2003–2025 |
| [Talon/LPE](/driller/talon-lpe.md) | 18 | 24 | — | 2014–2021 |
| [Rockin S7](/driller/rockin-s7.md) | 16 | 140 | 12 | 2025–2026 |
| [WP Drilling](/driller/wp-drilling.md) | 11 | 160 | 10 | 2011–2025 |
| [Envirotech Drilling Services LLC](/driller/envirotech-drilling-services-llc.md) | 10 | 15 | — | 2023–2026 |
| [Sunbelt Industrial Services](/driller/sunbelt-industrial-services.md) | 10 | 30 | — | 2013–2020 |
| [B & B CONSTRUCTION CO.](/driller/b-b-construction-co.md) | 9 | — | — | 2003–2004 |
| [Savage Excavation](/driller/savage-excavation.md) | 8 | 30 | — | 2024–2026 |
| [O'Neal Well Service](/driller/o-neal-well-service.md) | 7 | 138 | 5 | 2006–2016 |
| [Mahorney Drilling](/driller/mahorney-drilling.md) | 7 | 140 | 20 | 2005–2010 |
| [L T Drilling Company](/driller/l-t-drilling-company.md) | 7 | 180 | — | 2005 |
| [Les Taylor Drilling Company](/driller/les-taylor-drilling-company.md) | 5 | 300 | — | 2003 |
| [Total Support Services](/driller/total-support-services.md) | 5 | 35 | — | 2003 |
| [Peter B Loewen](/driller/peter-b-loewen.md) | 4 | 180 | — | 2022–2023 |
| [Associated Environmental Ind Corp](/driller/associated-environmental-ind-corp.md) | 4 | 35 | — | 2018 |
| [Harrison & Cooper, Inc.](/driller/harrison-cooper-inc.md) | 3 | 39 | — | 2023 |
| [MORROW DRILLING COMPANY](/driller/morrow-drilling-company.md) | 3 | 38 | 36 | 2007 |
| [New Leaf Waterwell Services](/driller/new-leaf-waterwell-services.md) | 2 | 160 | — | 2021 |
| [White Drilling Company, Inc.](/driller/white-drilling-company-inc.md) | 2 | 45 | — | 2024 |
| [Associated Environmental Industries, Corp.](/driller/associated-environmental-industries-corp.md) | 2 | 35 | — | 2019 |
| [Alpine Field Services](/driller/alpine-field-services.md) | 2 | 30 | — | 2016 |
| [RIOMAR ENVIRONMENTAL DRILLING](/driller/riomar-environmental-drilling.md) | 2 | 12 | — | 2010 |

### What the wells are for

*Purpose, and how deep each went.*

| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monitor | 175 | 55.6% | 30 |
| Stock | 44 | 14.0% | 140 |
| Domestic | 30 | 9.5% | 140 |
| Injection | 24 | 7.6% | 24 |
| Test Well | 17 | 5.4% | 160 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 17 | 5.4% | 15 |
| Irrigation | 8 | 2.5% | 60 |

*By decade drilled.*

| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 162 | 30 | 21 |
| 2010s | 58 | 55 | 50 |
| 2020s | 95 | 44 | 21 |

### The deepest reports on file

*Deepest reports in state well grid 12-39. Column one is the tracking number.*

| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55201 | 2003 | 300 | — | — | Test Well |
| 688907 | 2025 | 270 | — | — | Stock |
| 57588 | 2005 | 267 | — | — | Test Well |
| 676033 | 2024 | 260 | 72 | 15 | Stock |
| 669093 | 2024 | 240 | 210 | 10 | Stock |
| 663711 | 2024 | 240 | 210 | 10 | Stock |
| 619880 | 2022 | 240 | 158 | 3 | Stock |
| 269458 | 2011 | 240 | 105 | 0 | Stock |
| 172904 | 2009 | 240 | 80 | 225 | Irrigation |
| 679677 | 2024 | 230 | — | — | Stock |

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 [Childress County](/county/childress.md), [Hall County](/county/hall.md), [Motley County](/county/motley.md), [Dickens County](/county/dickens.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