texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 18-41

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Denton County and Collin County. 206 reports, median depth 260 ft.

206Reports
260 ftMedian depth
140 ftWater at
20 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 18-41

Logged in state well grid 18-41, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftYellow Clay 41, Gray Shale 35, Sand 23, Brown Clay 17, Sandy Loam 16, Blue Shale 13
25–50 ftGray Shale 31, Sand 12, Blue Shale 6, Grayshale 5, Shale 4, Gray Clay 3
50–100 ftSand 36, Gray Shale 16, Shale 11, Blue Shale 11, Sandy Shale 6, Gray Clay 3
100–200 ftSand 76, Gray Shale 35, Shale 23, Sandy Shale 13, Blue Shale 12, Grayshale 5
200–300 ftSand 54, Shale 22, Gray Shale 24, Blue Shale 7, Rock 3, Gray Clay 4
300–500 ftGray Shale 11, Rock 6, Sand 10, Shale 5, Brown Clay 3, Blue Clay 1
500–1000 ftSand 15, Rock 6, Shale 5, White Clay 4, Rock And Shale 3, Sandy Shale 4
1000–5000 ftSand 9, Shale 5, Sand W/ Shale Strks 2, Sd 2, Sand/Shale 1, Sand Green Shale 2

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 18-41, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Strittmatter Irrigation21300302003–2017
Double D Drilling20275202004–2025
Texoma Drilling LLC17260152006–2015
Earth Tech16200252006–2014
Environmental Logistics Company, LLC9202018–2023
M5 Drilling8320252024–2025
Roddy Qualls Environmental Drilling7242017–2019
Jimmy D. Miller7220122004–2006
Erwin Water Well Drilling6260302007–2024
Central Texas Water Well61,070252010–2023
Prater Water Well6200302006–2009
THI WATER WELL49204982009–2026
lone star water wells48002024
WEST Drilling4152018–2022
W.E.S.T. Drilling4302012
DD Drilling Inc.420082008–2009
SCI4202006–2007
Action Water Wells Trust31,426102024–2025
TIM HALL INC32751502002–2003
CM2, Inc.3222002
C. Miller Drilling21,7798932021–2024
Triangle J Water Wells23002023
Walden Drilling Inc2170152022–2023
Barco Well Service, LP21,2001552017
Jimmie D Miller2300202011–2015

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Irrigation6933.5%270
Domestic6732.5%290
Monitor2311.2%22
Stock188.7%270
Environmental Soil Boring104.9%24
Public Supply62.9%1,650
Industrial62.9%320
Closed-Loop Geothermal52.4%250
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s103240120
2010s54280170
2020s49295180

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 18-41. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
67948920241,779735893Public Supply
57332120211,723677701Public Supply
71534320251,650855498Public Supply
13125420071,630Public Supply
66868120241,57565010Domestic
56592520201,510Public Supply
28968320101,510650200Irrigation
15636320041,500540186Public Supply
27353620111,46570010Domestic
69403320251,426650Domestic

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 Denton County, Collin County.

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