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Texas well grid 23-53

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Garza County. 125 reports, median depth 157 ft.

125Reports
157 ftMedian depth
60 ftWater at
15 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 23-53

Logged in state well grid 23-53, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftTop Soil 75, Caliche 68, Sandstone 31, Topsoil 14, Red Silty Clay 8, Clay W/ Sand 9
25–50 ftSand 14, Brown Clay 12, Rock 6, Sandy Clay 5, Brown Sand And Broken Rock 5, Red Sandy Clay 4
50–100 ftSand 38, Brown Clay 22, White Clay 21, Clay 10, Sand And Gravel 9, Red Clay 5
100–200 ftSand 41, Red Bed 49, Brown Clay 19, White Clay 17, Red Clay 19, Sand & Gravel 13

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 23-53, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Carter Drilling Co., Inc28165202005–2015
Jacob P Klassen Drilling Co231602020–2025
Monte Moore Drilling161452012–2015
B & B CONSTRUCTION CO.10902001–2014
Straub Corporation9302009
Geoprojects International, Inc.9252004
Jack Spears Drilling71382007–2011
White Drilling Company, Inc.7352002
Weston Drilling Inc41692023
Thunder Well Service, LLC31572019–2022
Spot On Drilling21722026
na21602018
R&R DRILLING LLC11652024
Harrison and Cooper, Inc.11282024
E&C DRILLING CO.182014
B&B Construction11402012
Estill Drilling1162152003

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Irrigation6854.4%160
Monitor1814.4%35
Domestic1411.2%153
Environmental Soil Boring1411.2%30
Stock118.8%160
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s523824
2010s4016060
2020s33160140

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 23-53. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
6354762023182Irrigation
3859132014176Irrigation
1448312008175Irrigation
3859142015174Irrigation
3859152015173Irrigation
1664152009173Irrigation
7152602026172Stock
2041922010172Irrigation
1469162008171Irrigation
1443472008171Irrigation

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 23-53?

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.

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This grid falls in Garza County.

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