texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 18-34

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Grayson County and Collin County. 145 reports, median depth 420 ft.

145Reports
420 ftMedian depth
250 ftWater at
22 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 18-34

Logged in state well grid 18-34, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftYellow Clay 50, Gray Shale 43, Topsoil 24, Black Topsoil 17, Clay 15, Shale 8
25–50 ftGray Shale 20, Shale 5, Blue Shale 5, Gray Clay 2, Green Shale 1, Sandy Shale 1
50–100 ftGray Shale 6, Sand 4, Sandy Shale 2, Gray Shale With Sand Streaks 1, Clay And Bits Of Shale Layer 1, Gray Clay/Shale 1
100–200 ftSand 32, Shale 10, Gray Shale 7, Blue Shale 5, Sandy Shale 4, Rock 4
200–300 ftSand 65, Gray Shale 39, Shale 6, Sandy Shale 8, Rock 4, Grey Shale 2
300–500 ftSand 61, Gray Shale 37, Shale 16, Sandy Shale 14, Grey Clay 6, Rock 3
500–1000 ftSand 23, Shale 8, Gray Shale 6, Sand And Shale 4, Gray Shale/Sand 2, Sand/Gray Shale 2
1000–5000 ftSand 3, Gray Shale/Sand 1, Shale 2, Light Gray Clay 2, Shale, Sandstone Stks 1, Limestone 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 18-34, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Earth Tech25460272004–2017
Double D Drilling22450232011–2025
Strittmatter Irrigation9350222004–2013
Axis Drilling7380252019–2023
Subterra Environmental Services, LLC.7102020
Barco Well Service, LP6800402015–2024
Roddy Qualls Environmental Drilling6352022
A.L. Moser Drilling, Inc.6760152004–2008
FAULKNER & SON5497202016–2026
SEA-LITE DRILLING CO5320222002–2009
THI WATER WELL47201142020–2025
Erwin Drilling44002019–2025
Associated Services - Russell Langford34512010
Jimmy D. Miller3420102003–2007
Lonestar Underground3390252003–2006
Triangle J Water Wells2300152022–2025
Davis Water Well, LLC23152022
Erwin Water Well Drilling2355202016
Miller Drilling Co.2485152009–2012
Drown Drilling Inc.2360272004
MagnaCore Drilling & Environmental Services2302003
Savage Excavation1402025
DFW Well Services LLC1420152024
ENERCORP1475142022
Eagle Remediation1452022

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic6846.9%367
Irrigation3725.5%455
Environmental Soil Boring96.2%10
Monitor85.5%35
Industrial85.5%800
Stock74.8%460
Other32.1%400
Test Well32.1%451
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s54420237
2010s44450278
2020s47315260

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 18-34. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
44407720171,850637500Public Supply
46666920171,7001,16290Irrigation
10837020041,137Public Supply
604151201990052060Irrigation
10651320078633507Irrigation
76133200686038020Industrial
5575212020800114Industrial
522068201980050Industrial
4450252017800420Irrigation
420603201680050Industrial

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 Grayson County, Collin County, Denton County, Dallas County.

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