texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 20-24

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Clay County and Parker County. 110 reports, median depth 105 ft.

110Reports
105 ftMedian depth
47 ftWater at
12 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 20-24

Logged in state well grid 20-24, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftRed Clay 13, Sand Rock 10, Sand 5, Clay 6, Reddish Brown Shale. 4, Topsoil 5
25–50 ftRed Shale 8, Sand 5, Red & Blue Shale 5, Sand Rock 5, Red Clay 3, Reddish Brown Shale. 2
50–100 ftSand 6, Blue Shale 4, Gray Sandstone. 3, Red Clay 3, Reddish Brown Sandy Shale. 2, Gray Clay 2
100–200 ftSand 11, Red Clay 7, Red Shale 7, Blue Shale 5, Gray Shale 3, Sandstone 2
200–300 ftSand 13, Gray Shale 4, Red Shale 5, Blue Shale 4, Sandstone 3, Red Clay 2
300–500 ftSand 5, Gray Shale 2, Sandstone 1, Blue Sandy Shale 2, Gray Clay 1, Red Gray Shale 1
500–1000 ftRed Shale 2, Broken Sand 2, Limestone 2, Red/Brown Shale 1, Sand 1, Shale 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 20-24, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Talon Drilling, LP31302003–2007
Prater Water Well23260102004–2023
White Drilling Company, Inc.12752003
THI WATER WELL8535202012–2022
Talon/LPE6252012–2018
Erwin Water Well Drilling6160122006–2016
WEST Drilling4202020
Talon Drilling, LPE42009
A-5 Services LLC3340602023–2025
BIFFLE WATER WELL3600452011
Prator Water Well2510252014
CHESHIER WATER WELLS226552011
DAVIS ENVIRONMENTAL DRILLING2302005
Action Water Wells Trust1580102022
Moore's Water Well110062014
AFFORDABLE WATER WELL132082010
Lonnie Gray149032004

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Monitor5247.3%30
Domestic3027.3%320
Stock1715.5%260
Environmental Soil Boring76.4%100
Fracking Supply21.8%620
Irrigation10.9%240
Industrial10.9%535
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s623013
2010s38260120
2020s10320110

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 20-24. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
259569201162038245Fracking Supply
27503220116003002Domestic
259568201160038250Fracking Supply
629062202258032010Domestic
381084201453515Industrial
451489201451014025Domestic
362403201451019025Domestic
362408201450035010Domestic
8507220044904203Domestic
65842420234609060Domestic

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 20-24?

Depth is only half the quote. What it costs depends on the rock, the casing and the pump. Tell us where and we pass the request to licensed Texas drillers.

We are nobody's agent and have no arrangement with any firm today. What we do with this.

This grid falls in Clay County, Parker County.

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