texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 24-57

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Yoakum County and Gaines County. 239 reports, median depth 185 ft.

239Reports
185 ftMedian depth
80 ftWater at
60 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 24-57

Logged in state well grid 24-57, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftCaliche 167, Top Soil 96, Topsoil 86, Rock 30, Sandstone 22, Sand 20
25–50 ftRock 49, Sandstone 33, Sand 30, Sandy Clay 14, Sand Stone 6, Tan Silty Sand & Sandstone 5
50–100 ftRock 86, Sand 85, Sandstone 47, Sandy Clay 10, Sand Stone 11, Sand & Sandstone 7
100–200 ftSand 84, Rock 76, Blue Clay 72, Yellow Clay 67, Sandstone 20, Sandy Clay 19
200–300 ftRed Bed 43, Sand 29, Red Clay 30, Clay 9, Sand And Gravel 8, Yellow Clay 9
300–500 ftRed Bed 5, Sandy Clay 1, Blue Shale 1, Red Clay 1, Sand & Rocks 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 24-57, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Vanguard Well Resources, LLC282402019–2025
Straub Corporation2340602008–2011
Goertzen Drilling201342006–2025
Monte Moore Drilling191802001–2016
DELTA DRILLERS172802023–2026
JB Drilling142632016–2023
Jack Spears Drilling131432007–2017
Pearson Drilling121702003–2014
DURAN DRILLING102252005–2017
VANGUARD WATER WELLS82352016–2017
Ford Drilling Inc82882006–2009
Robinson Drilling82252003–2012
Neufeld Family Drilling llc71622016–2021
Jeter Drilling Co.72342007–2008
B&R IRRIGATION61642009–2013
DRILL PRO WATER WELL DRILLING52002015–2020
B & J Irrigation & Drilling co42402017–2022
Jacob P Klassen Drilling Co41972012–2017
Moore Drilling31602023
Couch Operating, LLC32122017–2019
H&F Waterwell Drilling Co32352011–2012
Deer Horn Drilling HP21652026
JAKOB WIELER22852022
SUBMERSIBLE PUMP SPECIALISTS21732017
Peter B Loewen21902016

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Irrigation17171.5%227
Environmental Soil Boring166.7%28
Domestic135.4%185
Public Supply104.2%134
Monitor83.3%60
Rig Supply72.9%170
Fracking Supply62.5%165
Stock52.1%150
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s7816370
2010s9718280
2020s64240185

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 24-57. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
2434742008400120Irrigation
1819592006330Irrigation
7011652025325Irrigation
5464812020315Irrigation
5447902020313Irrigation
7173872025308Irrigation
7126362025306Irrigation
1819612006306Irrigation
7037212025305Irrigation
7037202025305Irrigation

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 24-57?

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This grid falls in Yoakum County, Gaines County, Terry County.

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