# Well grid 23-17, Texas — Lubbock — how deep, and through what

> 731 well reports in Texas state well grid 23-17, covering Lubbock. Median depth 162 ft.

## Texas well grid 23-17

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in [Lubbock County](/county/lubbock.md). **731** reports, median depth **162 ft**.

### What you will drill through in grid 23-17

*Logged in state well grid 23-17, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.*

| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | **Caliche** 269 , **Topsoil** 268 , **Top Soil** 268 , **Sandy Clay** 217 , **Sandstone** 148 , **Brown Sandy Clay** 57 |
| 25–50 ft | **Sandstone** 79 , **Brown Silt & Sand** 30 , **Sandy Clay** 32 , **Sand And Sandstone** 30 , **Brown Sandy Clay** 20 , **Sand** 16 |
| 50–100 ft | **Sand** 149 , **Sandstone** 97 , **Sandy Clay** 72 , **Brown Silt & Sand** 48 , **Sand And Gravel** 54 , **Rock** 49 |
| 100–200 ft | **Sand And Gravel** 195 , **Blue Clay** 221 , **Sand** 152 , **Yellow Clay** 137 , **Brown Clay** 108 , **Rock** 111 |
| 200–300 ft | **Blue Clay** 50 , **Red Clay** 23 , **Red And Blue Clay** 11 , **Redbed** 10 , **Red Bed** 10 , **Light Blue Sandy Clay** 6 |
| 300–500 ft | **Red Clay** 2 , **Red Clay W/Little Gray Clay Mix** 1 , **Red Clay W/Brown Clay Strips** 1 , **Red & Brown Clay** 1 , **Red & Brown Clay W/Gray Clay Strips** 1 , **Brown To Gray Clay** 1 |
| 500–1000 ft | **Red Clay** 1 , **Red Clay W/Shale Strips** 1 , **Gray Clay W/Very Fine Gray Sand W/Clay Mix** 1 , **Tight Very Fine Gray Sand W/Clay Mix & Shale Strips** 1 , **Gray To Red Clay** 1 , **Red To Gray Clay** 1 |
| 1000–5000 ft | **Tight To Firm Red Silty Clay W/Hard Shale Strips** 1 , **Red Clay W/Shale Strips W/Little Sand Mix** 1 , **Fine Little Tight Sand W/Clay Strips** 1 , **Fine Little Tight Sand W/Clay & Shale Strips** 1 , **Fine Little Tight Sand W/Red Clay & Shale Strips** 1 , **Fine Little Tight Red Sand W/Red Clay & Shale Strips** 1 |

### Who drills here

*Licensed firms in state well grid 23-17, busiest first.*

| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Thunder Well Service, LLC](/driller/thunder-well-service-llc.md) | 294 | 163 | 15 | 2003–2026 |
| [Estill Drilling](/driller/estill-drilling.md) | 137 | 175 | 15 | 2002–2026 |
| [Carter Drilling Co., Inc](/driller/carter-drilling-co-inc.md) | 52 | 172 | 25 | 2006–2026 |
| [Zar's Pump & Drilling Service](/driller/zar-s-pump-drilling-service.md) | 40 | 202 | 7 | 2013–2026 |
| [Harrison & Cooper, Inc.](/driller/harrison-cooper-inc.md) | 40 | 118 | 50 | 2005–2022 |
| [Weston Drilling Inc](/driller/weston-drilling-inc.md) | 16 | 169 | — | 2018–2025 |
| [B & B CONSTRUCTION CO.](/driller/b-b-construction-co.md) | 15 | 135 | 60 | 2001–2005 |
| [Jacob P Klassen Drilling Co](/driller/jacob-p-klassen-drilling-co.md) | 14 | 200 | — | 2011–2025 |
| [T & T Drilling, LTD](/driller/t-t-drilling-ltd.md) | 13 | 162 | — | 2002–2009 |
| [WDC Exploration & Wells](/driller/wdc-exploration-wells.md) | 11 | 150 | — | 2004 |
| [WEST Drilling](/driller/west-drilling.md) | 8 | 10 | — | 2021 |
| [HI PLAINS DRILLING, INC.](/driller/hi-plains-drilling-inc.md) | 7 | 160 | — | 2001–2016 |
| [PETER KLASSEN](/driller/peter-klassen.md) | 6 | 158 | — | 2014–2025 |
| [Harrison and Cooper, Inc.](/driller/harrison-and-cooper-inc.md) | 6 | 157 | 12 | 2011–2025 |
| [Presage Environmental, Inc.](/driller/presage-environmental-inc.md) | 6 | 193 | — | 2010–2014 |
| [T&T Drilling](/driller/t-t-drilling.md) | 5 | 145 | — | 2003–2015 |
| [Monte Moore Drilling](/driller/monte-moore-drilling.md) | 5 | 185 | — | 2012–2015 |
| [SUBMERSIBLE PUMP SPECIALISTS](/driller/submersible-pump-specialists.md) | 5 | 157 | — | 2001–2012 |
| [R&R DRILLING LLC](/driller/r-r-drilling-llc.md) | 4 | 159 | — | 2022 |
| [Gilco Drilling Company](/driller/gilco-drilling-company.md) | 4 | 147 | — | 2009–2018 |
| [Zar's Pump Service](/driller/zar-s-pump-service.md) | 4 | 192 | 5 | 2011–2012 |
| [Jack Spears](/driller/jack-spears.md) | 4 | 149 | — | 2005 |
| [Highwater Drillers](/driller/highwater-drillers.md) | 3 | 244 | — | 2025 |
| [Vanguard Well Resources, LLC](/driller/vanguard-well-resources-llc.md) | 3 | 226 | — | 2021–2023 |
| [Rodgers Well Service](/driller/rodgers-well-service.md) | 3 | 190 | — | 2013–2018 |

### What the wells are for

*Purpose, and how deep each went.*

| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 545 | 74.6% | 167 |
| Irrigation | 80 | 10.9% | 152 |
| Monitor | 48 | 6.6% | 104 |
| Test Well | 19 | 2.6% | 190 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 14 | 1.9% | 10 |
| Injection | 12 | 1.6% | 146 |
| Stock | 6 | 0.8% | 190 |
| Public Supply | 5 | 0.7% | 160 |

*By decade drilled.*

| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 230 | 160 | 84 |
| 2010s | 230 | 167 | 102 |
| 2020s | 271 | 163 | 106 |

### The deepest reports on file

*Deepest reports in state well grid 23-17. Column one is the tracking number.*

| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 692336 | 2025 | 1,600 | — | — | Test Well |
| 289485 | 2012 | 340 | — | — | Domestic |
| 553779 | 2020 | 315 | — | — | Domestic |
| 400301 | 2015 | 309 | — | — | Domestic |
| 622122 | 2022 | 297 | — | — | Domestic |
| 691462 | 2025 | 250 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 626302 | 2022 | 250 | — | — | Domestic |
| 597847 | 2022 | 250 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 558066 | 2020 | 250 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 263211 | 2011 | 250 | — | — | 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 [Lubbock County](/county/lubbock.md).

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Fonte: Texas Submitted Driller's Report Database — Texas Water Development Board, from reports filed with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
Recolha: 2026-08-23