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Texas well grid 24-10

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Cochran County and Bailey County. 154 reports, median depth 142 ft.

154Reports
142 ftMedian depth
90 ftWater at
Median yield

What you will drill through in grid 24-10

Logged in state well grid 24-10, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftTop Soil 77, Caliche 72, Topsoil 62, Rock 37, Sandstone 26, Caliche, Clay & Sand 26
25–50 ftRock 33, Sandstone 27, Sand And Gravel 18, Sand & Sandy Clay 17, Sand And Sandstone Layers 12, Caliche 9
50–100 ftSand & Gravel 42, Sand 27, Sand And Gravel 20, Rock 16, Sand And Small Gravel 12, Gravel And Sand 8
100–200 ftBlue Clay 84, Sand & Gravel 17, Sand And Gravel 17, Sandy Yellow And Blue Clay 12, Yellow Clay 12, Yellow & Blue Clay 11
200–300 ftRed Bed 13, Red Clay 10, Loose Brown Sand/ Clay Mix 5, Sandy Red Clay 3, Aqua & Red Bed 3, Blue Clay 3
300–500 ftRed Bed 1, Aqua & Blue Clay (A Little Sand) 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 24-10, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Gilco Drilling Company571352003–2021
DELTA DRILLERS331402024–2026
Vanguard Well Resources, LLC231852021–2026
West Texas Faast Bailing141452023
SUBMERSIBLE PUMP SPECIALISTS82002002–2013
Pearson Drilling42702009–2014
PANHANDLE PUMP AND IRRIGATION42002004
Wilson Drilling, Inc.32332005–2010
Jeter Drilling Co.23002014
Landowner Drilled11952024
JB Drilling12642019
Peter B Loewen11402017
Monte Moore Drilling11702008
B & R IRRIGATION12532007
Bates Drilling Company11842005

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Irrigation14795.5%142
Domestic53.2%170
Stock21.3%161
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s2219885
2010s45139100
2020s87140

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 24-10. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
3443442013370Irrigation
3891132014300100Irrigation
5863252021294Irrigation
3447012013270Irrigation
5254372019264Irrigation
6463432023262Irrigation
327842004260Irrigation
6758202021258Irrigation
5848442021258Irrigation
5835032021258Irrigation

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 Cochran County, Bailey County, Hockley County, Yoakum County, Gaines County.

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