texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 23-26

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Lubbock County and Hockley County. 1,340 reports, median depth 60 ft.

1,340Reports
60 ftMedian depth
45 ftWater at
16 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 23-26

Logged in state well grid 23-26, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftCaliche 299, Top Soil 301, Topsoil 151, Brown Sandy Clay 136, Brown Top Soil 116, Sandy Clay 92
25–50 ftRock 60, Sandstone 56, Brown Sandstone 42, Sand 35, Brown Sand 25, Sandy Clay 19
50–100 ftSand 90, Sand And Gravel 82, Sand & Gravel 50, Sandy Clay 41, Sandstone 37, Sand, Gravel 29
100–200 ftBlue Clay 95, Sand And Gravel 68, Yellow Clay 61, Sand & Gravel 34, Rock 34, Limerock 33
200–300 ftRock 1, Gravel 1, Blue Clay 1, Grey Clay W/Hard Grey Shale Strips, Red Clay 1, Blue Clay. 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 23-26, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
B & B CONSTRUCTION CO.14120362001–2013
Talon Drilling, LP1093252001–2009
HI PLAINS DRILLING, INC.1071252001–2019
T&T Drilling107552002–2015
T & T Drilling, LTD99552002–2009
Harrison & Cooper, Inc.9546412005–2015
Thunder Well Service, LLC88154202004–2026
Estill Drilling63148152002–2025
White Drilling Company, Inc.60622002–2024
Zar's Pump & Drilling Service50145182013–2025
Straub Corporation48552001–2016
Talon/LPE42162011–2026
Carter Drilling Co., Inc34147252005–2025
Peterson Drilling & Testing, Inc.34622002–2023
WEST Drilling30102019–2023
Roddy Qualls Environmental Drilling22202021–2023
Weston Drilling Inc211512016–2025
Environmental Logistics Company, LLC1852017–2021
Harrison and Cooper, Inc.16962016–2024
WEST TEXAS WATER WELL SERVICE15802005
W.E.S.T. Drilling12352014
B&B Construction11252007–2008
Envirotech Drilling Services LLC10202024–2026
Jacob P Klassen Drilling Co71522012–2023
qualls drilling7402013–2015

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Monitor52038.8%55
Environmental Soil Boring36927.5%15
Domestic23017.2%150
Irrigation13410.0%145
Test Well493.7%140
Industrial161.2%130
De-watering110.8%105
Extraction50.4%17
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s7565542
2010s37410056
2020s2108156

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 23-26. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
704122005220Test Well
5355442020206Domestic
2006820032068015Domestic
6979032025201Domestic
3628822014200Irrigation
3628802014200Irrigation
704612005200Test Well
704532005200Test Well
41417200419911715Domestic
41416200419911715Domestic

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 23-26?

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This grid falls in Lubbock County, Hockley County.

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