texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 24-28

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Hockley County and Cochran County. 163 reports, median depth 221 ft.

163Reports
221 ftMedian depth
170 ftWater at
25 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 24-28

Logged in state well grid 24-28, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftCaliche 78, Top Soil 73, Topsoil 69, Sand & Sandstone 17, Caliche, Clay & Sand 12, Caliche/Rock 10
25–50 ftSandstone 11, Sand 8, Sand & Sandstone 8, Sand & Soft Sandstone 8, Rock 5, Sandy Clay 5
50–100 ftRock 40, Sand 17, Sandstone 17, Sand & Sandstone 13, Sand & Soft Sandstone 7, Rock & Rock Ledges 5
100–200 ftSand & Gravel 46, Blue Clay 33, Rock 27, Sand And Gravel 24, Sand 20, Sandy Clay 14
200–300 ftBlue Clay 65, Yellow Clay 16, Sand & Gravel 8, Yellow & Blue Clay 9, Sand 7, Brown Clay 8

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 24-28, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Vanguard Well Resources, LLC452052023–2025
Gilco Drilling Company262262003–2020
SUBMERSIBLE PUMP SPECIALISTS162452002–2021
Jack Spears Drilling102582006–2010
Monte Moore Drilling82502013–2014
HI PLAINS DRILLING, INC.8702001–2002
Carter Drilling Co., Inc7234252005–2025
J & S Drilling, LLC62702023–2025
Peter B Loewen62932015–2025
Jacob P Klassen Drilling Co52192011–2020
B & R IRRIGATION42482009–2012
B & J Irrigation & Drilling co32232020
Moore Drilling22172026
Thunder Well Service, LLC22542023–2024
Earth Tech22014
Weston Drilling Inc11802024
JB Drilling12252023
Neufeld Family Drilling llc11902020
DURAN DRILLING11902020
Clear Water Resources1152015
Couch Operating, LLC12132014
Pearson Drilling12009
B & R Irrigation & Drilling12052007
Pandhandle Pump & Irrigation12202005
PANHANDLE PUMP & IRRIGATION12202005

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Irrigation12476.1%227
Domestic148.6%205
Test Well74.3%205
Environmental Soil Boring74.3%70
Closed-Loop Geothermal53.1%250
Stock42.5%234
Monitor10.6%188
Industrial10.6%217
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s43220169
2010s50230170
2020s70220190

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 24-28. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
6978552025297197Irrigation
6979992025293198Irrigation
6374692023285Irrigation
6374682023285Irrigation
70072002281189Irrigation
7115662025280Irrigation
6746272024280Irrigation
6503182023280Stock
846502004279Irrigation
2087072008277Irrigation

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 24-28?

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, Cochran County.

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