Texas well grid 19-18
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Montague County. 177 reports, median depth 220 ft.
177Reports
220 ftMedian depth
79 ftWater at
15 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 19-18
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Red Clay 24, Sand Rock 21, Top Soil 17, Red Shale 16, Clay 15, Sand 13 |
| 25–50 ft | Red Shale 27, Sand 11, Red & Blue Shale 9, Red Clay 8, Blue Shale 7, Gray Shale 7 |
| 50–100 ft | Sand 31, Blue Shale 24, Red Shale 16, Red Clay 12, Gray Shale 8, Rock 6 |
| 100–200 ft | Sand 74, Red Shale 29, Blue Shale 23, Red & Blue Shale 15, Gray Shale 14, Rock 10 |
| 200–300 ft | Sand 41, Gray Shale 13, Red Clay 9, Red Shale 5, Blue Shale 5, Stratta 4 |
| 300–500 ft | Sand 9, Gray Shale 2, Sandy Blue Clay 1, Gray Clay 1, Yellow Shale 1, Sand Streaks 1 |
| 500–1000 ft | Red Clay 1 |
Who drills here
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prater Water Well | 87 | 220 | 20 | 2003–2026 |
| White Water Well | 20 | 240 | 10 | 2011–2023 |
| Alpha Omega Water Well | 9 | 155 | 10 | 2009–2025 |
| CHESHIER WATER WELLS | 6 | 265 | 15 | 2004–2023 |
| A5 Services, LLC | 6 | 260 | 11 | 2019–2021 |
| WEST Drilling | 5 | 20 | — | 2017 |
| Jones Water Well Drilling | 5 | 225 | 12 | 2005–2011 |
| A-5 Services LLC | 4 | 240 | 22 | 2022 |
| JB Water Well Drlg | 4 | 220 | 25 | 2017–2019 |
| Erwin Water Well Drilling | 4 | 375 | 25 | 2002–2014 |
| White Water Wells | 3 | 210 | 15 | 2008–2011 |
| Dale White Water Wells | 3 | 151 | 20 | 2008 |
| THI WATER WELL | 2 | 600 | 20 | 2011–2016 |
| Alpha Omega WaterWell | 2 | 360 | 15 | 2011–2013 |
| Texoma Drilling LLC | 2 | 320 | 15 | 2006–2008 |
| Affordable Water Wells | 2 | 260 | 25 | 2008 |
| Prater Water Wells | 2 | 320 | 20 | 2005 |
| Quality Water Wells | 1 | 205 | — | 2025 |
| AFFORDABLE WATER WELL | 1 | 300 | 20 | 2024 |
| Texoma Drilling LLC Mike Bowen | 1 | 220 | 15 | 2023 |
| St. John Water Well Pump Svc. | 1 | 120 | 15 | 2021 |
| Marvin Jones Water Well | 1 | 270 | 12 | 2009 |
| Donald Cheshier | 1 | 300 | 12 | 2003 |
| Prater Water Well Drilling | 1 | 210 | 15 | 2004 |
| Posey Drilling Co. | 1 | 320 | 10 | 2004 |
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 152 | 85.9% | 220 |
| Stock | 18 | 10.2% | 180 |
| Monitor | 5 | 2.8% | 20 |
| Irrigation | 2 | 1.1% | 140 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58 | 220 | 80 |
| 2010s | 57 | 210 | 80 |
| 2020s | 62 | 220 | 75 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 431081 | 2016 | 600 | 380 | 20 | Domestic |
| 265684 | 2011 | 460 | — | — | Domestic |
| 380571 | 2014 | 440 | — | 40 | Domestic |
| 526024 | 2019 | 420 | — | 10 | Domestic |
| 669844 | 2024 | 400 | 260 | 20 | Domestic |
| 643968 | 2023 | 385 | 156 | 10 | Domestic |
| 236414 | 2009 | 385 | 97 | 30 | Domestic |
| 377949 | 2014 | 380 | 180 | 17 | Stock |
| 476732 | 2018 | 375 | 81 | 15 | Domestic |
| 15699 | 2002 | 375 | 160 | 20 | 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.
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This grid falls in Montague County.