texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 24-50

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Yoakum County. 399 reports, median depth 175 ft.

399Reports
175 ftMedian depth
105 ftWater at
150 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 24-50

Logged in state well grid 24-50, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftCaliche 254, Topsoil 186, Top Soil 117, Sand 51, Sandstone 49, Hard Caliche 11
25–50 ftSandstone 58, Sand 58, Rock 23, Sand & Sandstone 22, Caliche 22, Sandy Clay 21
50–100 ftRock 107, Sand 104, Sandstone 76, Sandy Clay 45, Sand & Sandstone 20, Hard Rock 14
100–200 ftBlue Clay 164, Yellow Clay 152, Sand 123, Rock 99, Sandstone 40, Sandy Clay 45
200–300 ftBlue Clay 33, Rock 6, Sand 5, Red Clay 5, Sandy Clay 3, Stone Clay 2
300–500 ftSand 12, Redbed 9, Red Clay 7, Blue Clay 7, Red Bed 3, Rock 3

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 24-50, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Vanguard Well Resources, LLC951772017–2026
Landowner Drilled381821702014–2023
Pearson Drilling292552010–2014
Neufeld Family Drilling llc231752018–2023
Cascade Drilling16802011–2021
Straub Corporation16852010–2013
Peter B Loewen151842015–2026
Couch Operating, LLC131782016–2021
DRILL PRO WATER WELL DRILLING131902015–2021
Monte Moore Drilling121652003–2014
Jacob P Klassen Drilling Co111622011–2022
JB Drilling101902016–2024
HENRY NEUFELD91882018–2021
B & R IRRIGATION92112008–2013
Peterson Drilling & Testing, Inc.81002020–2023
Bates Drilling Company82152007
VANGUARD WATER WELLS71602016–2017
Jack Spears Drilling7162102007–2014
dba Universal Drilling Services6952004
Jeter Drilling Co.51602011–2014
SUBMERSIBLE PUMP SPECIALISTS42002002–2016
Pandhandle Pump & Irrigation42002005
Vortex Drilling, Inc.3502015
Jack Spears31552005–2006
Goertzen Drilling31852008

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Irrigation29974.9%182
Domestic328.0%160
Monitor276.8%100
Environmental Soil Boring235.8%15
Rig Supply71.8%160
Stock51.3%110
Other30.8%140
Test Well20.5%169
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s5717299
2010s136162110
2020s206180115

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 24-50. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
2619032011401Irrigation
2619042011382Irrigation
4206972016381Irrigation
1285642007381100Irrigation
5678612021380Irrigation
2619142011380Irrigation
2619132011380Irrigation
2619122011380Irrigation
4367532016370Irrigation
5678542021361Irrigation

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 24-50?

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 Yoakum County.

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