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Texas well grid 24-15

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Hockley County and Lamb County. 102 reports, median depth 147 ft.

102Reports
147 ftMedian depth
112 ftWater at
10 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 24-15

Logged in state well grid 24-15, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftCaliche 62, Top Soil 56, Topsoil 37, Sandy Clay 21, Sandstone 11, Sand 9
25–50 ftSandstone 11, Rock 9, Sandy Clay 6, Sand 4, Brown Sandy Clay 4, Clay 3
50–100 ftSand 22, Sandy Clay 11, Brown Clay 11, Sand And Gravel 10, Sandstone 8, Clay 6
100–200 ftBlue Clay 59, Sand 21, Yellow Clay 27, Sand And Gravel 13, Brown Clay 12, Sand & Gravel 11
200–300 ftRed Bed 5, Blue Clay 2, Sand 2, Blue 1, Red 1, White Clay 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 24-15, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Thunder Well Service, LLC2114182004–2026
Wilson Drilling, Inc.151372003–2009
Jack Spears Drilling11183102008–2015
Jacob P Klassen Drilling Co91232013–2025
Vanguard Well Resources, LLC61552020–2025
Zar's Pump & Drilling Service61432014–2025
Estill Drilling5160202006–2017
JB Drilling41782024
Moore Drilling31942023–2025
SUBMERSIBLE PUMP SPECIALISTS31222005–2009
B & J Irrigation & Drilling co21952017–2021
Couch Operating, LLC21552020
ACOSTA DRILLING21652012
Rodgers Well Service21702010–2014
Monte Moore Drilling21902013
Carter Drilling Co., Inc221272005–2008
Peter B Loewen11582023
Drill Pro Waterwell Drilling11452014
Presage Environmental, Inc.11252013
Gilco Drilling Company11402006
Panhandle Pump11572003
HI PLAINS DRILLING, INC.12004
T&T Drilling11022002

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Irrigation5452.9%160
Domestic4241.2%139
Stock32.9%120
Industrial22.0%116
Monitor11.0%102
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s34140119
2010s44145102
2020s24158112

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 24-15. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
90354200625011920Domestic
367892004235Irrigation
3691702014230Irrigation
832152006223Irrigation
3479352013222Irrigation
2454192011213Irrigation
2454202011212Irrigation
659392005212Domestic
6942022025207Irrigation
1127522007206Domestic

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 24-15?

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 Hockley County, Lamb County, Lubbock County.

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