# Well grid 16-55, Texas — Cass, Bowie — how deep, and through what

> 172 well reports in Texas state well grid 16-55, covering Cass, Bowie, Red River. Median depth 372 ft.

## Texas well grid 16-55

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in [Cass County](/county/cass.md) and [Bowie County](/county/bowie.md). **172** reports, median depth **372 ft**.

### What you will drill through in grid 16-55

*Logged in state well grid 16-55, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.*

| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | **Clay** 86 , **Sand** 71 , **Shale** 29 , **Topsoil** 20 , **Red Clay** 17 , **Sand/Shale** 8 |
| 25–50 ft | **Shale** 61 , **Sand** 28 , **Sand/Shale** 10 , **Rock** 8 , **Sand & Shale** 7 , **Gray Shale** 6 |
| 50–100 ft | **Shale** 70 , **Sand** 63 , **Rock** 14 , **Sand/Shale** 12 , **Brown Shale** 7 , **Sand & Shale** 7 |
| 100–200 ft | **Shale** 97 , **Sand** 89 , **Sand/Shale** 31 , **Rock** 23 , **Sand & Shale** 16 , **Brown Shale** 5 |
| 200–300 ft | **Shale** 89 , **Sand** 70 , **Sand/Shale** 40 , **Sand & Shale** 24 , **Rock** 17 , **Brown Shale** 5 |
| 300–500 ft | **Shale** 71 , **Sand** 66 , **Sand/Shale** 19 , **Rock** 17 , **Sand & Shale** 15 , **Gray Shale** 7 |
| 500–1000 ft | **Shale** 10 , **Sand** 6 , **Sand/Shale** 4 , **Sand & Shale** 1 , **Sandy Gray Shale** 1 , **Rock** 1 |

### Who drills here

*Licensed firms in state well grid 16-55, busiest first.*

| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [The Fix Your Well Company](/driller/the-fix-your-well-company.md) | 96 | 390 | 17 | 2003–2026 |
| [W.E. Pender & Sons Inc](/driller/w-e-pender-sons-inc.md) | 10 | 385 | 30 | 2003–2024 |
| [Dwyer Water Wells](/driller/dwyer-water-wells.md) | 9 | 341 | 23 | 2017–2024 |
| Fix Your Well | 7 | 395 | 14 | 2004–2013 |
| [Apex Geoscience Inc.](/driller/apex-geoscience-inc.md) | 6 | — | — | 2011–2014 |
| [Patton Drilling Co.](/driller/patton-drilling-co.md) | 5 | 307 | 15 | 2007–2014 |
| [Sunbelt Industrial Services](/driller/sunbelt-industrial-services.md) | 4 | 35 | — | 2011 |
| [Universal Drilling Services of Texas, LLC](/driller/universal-drilling-services-of-texas-llc.md) | 4 | — | — | 2008 |
| PRECISON PROBE AND DRILLING | 3 | — | — | 2002 |
| [ETTL Engineers & Consulants Inc.](/driller/ettl-engineers-consulants-inc.md) | 2 | 20 | — | 2021 |
| KWS Water Well Drilling and Service | 2 | 240 | 40 | 2016–2017 |
| DRILL IT | 2 | 520 | 40 | 2012 |
| [Pender Water Wells](/driller/pender-water-wells.md) | 2 | 417 | 50 | 2004 |
| [Hughes Drilling Company](/driller/hughes-drilling-company.md) | 2 | 277 | 15 | 2004–2005 |
| [dba Universal Drilling Services](/driller/dba-universal-drilling-services.md) | 2 | 30 | — | 2002–2003 |
| [Fas-Line Services Inc.](/driller/fas-line-services-inc.md) | 1 | 320 | 30 | 2024 |
| All About Wells & Service, llc | 1 | 151 | 18 | 2023 |
| [Fuller Water Well Service](/driller/fuller-water-well-service.md) | 1 | 492 | 15 | 2022 |
| [HYDROLINE DRILLING LLC](/driller/hydroline-drilling-llc.md) | 1 | 300 | — | 2021 |
| [Keithville Well Drilling](/driller/keithville-well-drilling.md) | 1 | 360 | 35 | 2016 |
| [MagnaCore Drilling & Environmental Services](/driller/magnacore-drilling-environmental-services.md) | 1 | 25 | — | 2013 |
| PENDER WATER WELL | 1 | — | 42 | 2006 |
| W. E. Pender & Sons dba Pender Water Well | 1 | 494 | 75 | 2007 |
| [Stateline Well Drilling](/driller/stateline-well-drilling.md) | 1 | 140 | 10 | 2005 |
| [C. Miller Drilling](/driller/c-miller-drilling.md) | 1 | 562 | 28 | 2006 |

### What the wells are for

*Purpose, and how deep each went.*

| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 143 | 83.1% | 380 |
| Monitor | 23 | 13.4% | 30 |
| Irrigation | 3 | 1.7% | — |
| Stock | 2 | 1.2% | 378 |
| Industrial | 1 | 0.6% | 430 |

*By decade drilled.*

| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79 | 400 | 139 |
| 2010s | 57 | 358 | 150 |
| 2020s | 36 | 378 | 157 |

### The deepest reports on file

*Deepest reports in state well grid 16-55. Column one is the tracking number.*

| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 721260 | 2026 | 4,779 | 195 | 15 | Domestic |
| 160475 | 2008 | 658 | 130 | 100 | Domestic |
| 28773 | 2003 | 640 | 320 | — | Domestic |
| 129016 | 2007 | 580 | 210 | 18 | Domestic |
| 84281 | 2006 | 580 | 330 | 12 | Domestic |
| 85625 | 2006 | 562 | 139 | 28 | Domestic |
| 588233 | 2021 | 540 | 255 | 60 | Domestic |
| 38217 | 2004 | 540 | — | — | Domestic |
| 141880 | 2008 | 530 | 190 | 20 | Domestic |
| 123384 | 2007 | 530 | 175 | 15 | Domestic |

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 16-55?

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This grid falls in [Cass County](/county/cass.md), [Bowie County](/county/bowie.md), [Red River County](/county/red-river.md).

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Página: https://texas-water-wells.pages.dev/area/16-55/
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