texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 24-49

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Yoakum County and Gaines County. 235 reports, median depth 180 ft.

235Reports
180 ftMedian depth
100 ftWater at
65 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 24-49

Logged in state well grid 24-49, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftCaliche 150, Top Soil 110, Topsoil 87, Sand 34, Sandstone 22, Claiche 15
25–50 ftSand 53, Rock 38, Sandy Clay 14, Sandstone 10, Sand Stone 8, Sand & Sandstone 6
50–100 ftRock 98, Sand 80, Sandstone 43, Sand Gravel 14, Sandy Clay 12, Sand And Sandstone 8
100–200 ftSand 91, Yellow Clay 104, Blue Clay 93, Rock 64, Sandy Clay 27, Sandstone 26
200–300 ftBlue Clay 24, Sand 24, Red Bed 17, Red Clay 15, Yellow Clay 13, Rock 7
300–500 ftRed Clay 8, Red Bed 6, Sand 2, Sand & Gravel 2, Hard Red Clay 1, Mix Clay 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 24-49, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Landowner Drilled271202006–2019
JB Drilling261432017–2022
Jacob P Klassen Drilling Co171622011–2022
Goertzen Drilling162022008–2021
Vanguard Well Resources, LLC132752020–2026
Robinson Drilling131802005–2012
B&R IRRIGATION121792008–2013
DURAN DRILLING111732004–2018
Pearson Drilling112612000–2013
Monte Moore Drilling111852003–2011
HENRY NEUFELD91502019–2023
Wes Tex Exploration72402003–2004
Jack Spears Drilling6175102008–2011
Thunder Well Service, LLC5160652017
Conner Drilling52402004–2010
SANDY LAND DRILLING53042011–2012
DELTA DRILLERS42002023
Peter B Loewen42622016–2021
B & J Irrigation & Drilling co42382017–2020
VANGUARD WATER WELLS41802014–2017
Couch Operating, LLC42302016–2017
Jeter Drilling Co.31982007–2014
Pandhandle Pump & Irrigation32002005
Deer Horn Drilling HP22252024–2025
LETKEMAN DRILLING22932024

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Irrigation21089.4%193
Domestic114.7%175
Test Well73.0%163
Fracking Supply20.9%176
Stock20.9%185
Injection10.4%107
Public Supply10.4%160
Environmental Soil Boring10.4%40
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s6619895
2010s129162110
2020s4021195

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 24-49. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
3843232014380271Irrigation
1998662009354Irrigation
6338022023352Irrigation
3958292015343Irrigation
2907262012342110Irrigation
2866702012342152Irrigation
4375202016340Domestic
4309142016337Irrigation
3777882014335110Irrigation
378268201432080Irrigation

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 24-49?

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.

We are nobody's agent and have no arrangement with any firm today. What we do with this.

This grid falls in Yoakum County, Gaines County.

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