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Texas well grid 23-05

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Floyd County. 108 reports, median depth 418 ft.

108Reports
418 ftMedian depth
283 ftWater at
125 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 23-05

Logged in state well grid 23-05, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftTop Soil 52, Caliche And Clay 40, Caliche 31, Topsoil 25, Sand, Sandy Clay, Sandstone 20, Hard Caprock 15
25–50 ftHard Caprock 28, Caprock 16, Cap Rock 8, Sand, Sandy Clay, Sandstone 6, Sand, Sandy Clay, Sndstn 5, Brown Clay 5
50–100 ftSand, Sandy Clay, Sndstn 8, Sandy Clay 8, Sand, Sandy Clay, Sandstone 8, Brown Clay, Sandstone 7, Brown Clay 6, Sandy Clay, Sandstone 6
100–200 ftSticky Clay 15, Sand, Sandy Clay, Sandstone 16, Brown Sticky Clay 14, Sandy Clay, Sand, Sandstone 7, Sand, Sandy Clay, Sndstn 7, Sand 5
200–300 ftSand, Sandy Clay, Sandstone 15, Sand And Gravel 16, Sand 11, Sticky Clay 13, Sandy Clay, Sandstone 10, Coarse Sand, Grvl, Clay, Sndstn 8
300–500 ftRed And Blue Clay 20, Red Clay 19, Clay 9, Red And Blue 18, Sticky Clay 13, Sand And Gravel 13

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 23-05, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
HI PLAINS DRILLING, INC.524182001–2019
Vanguard Well Resources, LLC224302020–2025
Rodgers Well Service123612012–2025
Jameson Pump & Drilling Service64501002016–2022
Carter Drilling Co., Inc54402010–2024
Thunder Well Service, LLC24332013–2023
Wall & Sons Drilling, Inc.23912004
Bishop Drilling24131,0002003
PETER KLASSEN14152021
Brent Whitaker132062012
Goyne Drilling13972004
Goyne Drilling & Well Service11502003

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Irrigation9588.0%420
Domestic65.6%405
Stock54.6%320
Public Supply10.9%420
Test Well10.9%420
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s17413288
2010s55420283
2020s36423285

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 23-05. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
6686092024450Irrigation
6518062023450Irrigation
5266062019450125Irrigation
5221682019450100Irrigation
5221642019450125Irrigation
5221592019450100Irrigation
3995592015450Domestic
5257222019447Irrigation
2207922010446Irrigation
6518012023445Irrigation

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 Floyd County.

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