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Texas well grid 24-31

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Hockley County and Lubbock County. 247 reports, median depth 144 ft.

247Reports
144 ftMedian depth
110 ftWater at
20 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 24-31

Logged in state well grid 24-31, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftCaliche 123, Top Soil 111, Topsoil 105, Sandy Clay 46, Sandstone 44, Brown Sandy Clay 24
25–50 ftSandstone 41, Rock 25, Cemented Sandstone 14, Caliche 12, Red Sandy Clay 10, Brown Sandy Clay 6
50–100 ftRock 84, Sandstone 42, Sandy Clay 43, Sand 26, Clay 24, Sand And Sandstone 20
100–200 ftBlue Clay 115, Sand And Gravel 62, Sand & Gravel 54, Sand 43, Yellow Clay 44, Brown Clay 19
200–300 ftBlue Clay 28, Sand & Gravel 4, Yellow Clay 3, Sand And Gravel 2, Mex Clay 2, Gravel 2
300–500 ftRed Clay 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 24-31, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Weston Drilling Inc381352021–2025
Thunder Well Service, LLC31143202007–2026
Carter Drilling Co., Inc27186252006–2024
R&R DRILLING LLC261402021–2022
SUBMERSIBLE PUMP SPECIALISTS231702001–2022
Jacob P Klassen Drilling Co171552013–2026
Estill Drilling13146152002–2022
Gilco Drilling Company81522005–2017
Jack Spears71452004–2006
Zar's Pump & Drilling Service61402015–2024
Jack Spears Drilling6130102006–2015
B & J Irrigation & Drilling co51452018–2020
Landowner Drilled51412015
Presage Environmental, Inc.51912013–2014
Couch Operating, LLC42202015–2025
Monte Moore Drilling42302011
T & T Drilling, LTD31772007–2008
T&T Drilling31002002–2003
Justin V Stracener21532016
B&B Construction22282008
4 Way Pump Service, Inc.2135902002–2003
J & S Drilling, LLC11402026
Peter B Loewen11422023
DELTA DRILLERS11402022
Vanguard Well Resources, LLC12002022

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic12450.2%140
Irrigation11446.2%162
Public Supply31.2%135
Environmental Soil Boring31.2%100
Stock10.4%140
Rig Supply10.4%170
Test Well10.4%140
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s59160105
2010s71162110
2020s117140118

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 24-31. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
3210682013328Irrigation
807782004258Irrigation
1303362007252120Irrigation
7251992026250140Irrigation
1806812005246Irrigation
1432402008244Irrigation
3409802013242Irrigation
1759902009241Irrigation
3647482014240Irrigation
2447902011240146Irrigation

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 24-31?

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, Lubbock County, Terry County.

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