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Texas well grid 23-10

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Lubbock County and Hale County. 169 reports, median depth 245 ft.

169Reports
245 ftMedian depth
195 ftWater at
15 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 23-10

Logged in state well grid 23-10, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftTop Soil 73, Topsoil 70, Sandy Clay 64, Caliche 52, Caliche And Clay 18, Sandstone 17
25–50 ftSandstone 22, Sandy Clay 4, Clay 4, Fine Sand, Sandstone 4, Red Sandy Clay 4, Sand 3
50–100 ftSandy Clay 36, Sand 28, Sandstone 20, Clay 13, Sandy Clay With Sand 9, Brown Clay 8
100–200 ftSand 78, Sandy Clay 42, Rock 43, Clay 20, Brown Clay 16, Sandstone 16
200–300 ftRed Bed 30, Sand 25, Clay 19, Red Clay 21, Red And Blue Clay 13, Sandy Clay 11
300–500 ftRed Clay 10, Red Bed 10, Red And Blue Clay 4, Red 4, Red And Blue 2, Sand 2
500–1000 ftBlue Clay 1, Red 1, Red Sand, Red Clay, Rock Streaks 1, Sticky Red Clay 1, Red Clay, Sand, Sandstone Streaks 1, Rock Streaks, Red Clay 1
1000–5000 ftRed And Blue 1, Red And Rock 1, Red And Sand 1, Red And Blue And Rock Streaks 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 23-10, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Thunder Well Service, LLC74230152006–2026
HI PLAINS DRILLING, INC.24320—2006–2020
Carter Drilling Co., Inc18265122005–2022
Estill Drilling9284152002–2019
Zar's Pump & Drilling Service7286152016–2025
Jacob P Klassen Drilling Co5254—2011–2025
ACOSTA DRILLING4250—2015
B & B CONSTRUCTION CO.4——2002–2003
Weston Drilling Inc3235—2020–2024
B & J Irrigation & Drilling co3341—2021
T & T Drilling, LTD3300—2002–2006
T&T Drilling3210—2004
PETER KLASSEN2302—2018–2019
Rodgers Well Service2330—2011
Jack Spears2290—2004–2005
Harrison and Cooper, Inc.1218—2024
N. Blake Scott1——2013
Zar's Pump Service1166—2012
Jack Spears Drilling1177—2011
SUBMERSIBLE PUMP SPECIALISTS1220—2004
Wilson Drilling, Inc.1305—2002

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic11366.9%236
Irrigation3017.8%310
Test Well74.1%360
Industrial53.0%376
Monitor53.0%210
Other42.4%265
Stock21.2%305
Environmental Soil Boring21.2%70
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s33295233
2010s54297192
2020s82230194

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 23-10. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
41504420161,245——Test Well
1755152009480——Irrigation
4301202016420——Test Well
4648552017408286—Public Supply
3846212014395——Domestic
5734222021390278—Irrigation
2288082010380154—Test Well
2339582010376162—Industrial
2961712012360——Test Well
5734172021341240—Irrigation

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 Lubbock County, Hale County.

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