# Well grid 26-24, Texas — Gaines — how deep, and through what

> 492 well reports in Texas state well grid 26-24, covering Gaines. Median depth 256 ft.

## Texas well grid 26-24

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in [Gaines County](/county/gaines.md). **492** reports, median depth **256 ft**.

### What you will drill through in grid 26-24

*Logged in state well grid 26-24, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.*

| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | **Caliche** 381 , **Top Soil** 239 , **Topsoil** 172 , **Sandstone** 41 , **Sand** 31 , **Clay** 19 |
| 25–50 ft | **Rock** 88 , **Sand** 76 , **Sandstone** 65 , **Sand & Rock** 34 , **Sandy Clay** 20 , **Sand & Sandstone** 17 |
| 50–100 ft | **Rock** 142 , **Sand** 148 , **Sandstone** 80 , **Sandy Clay** 27 , **Sand & Sandstone** 26 , **Sand & Sandstone Stringers** 15 |
| 100–200 ft | **Rock** 174 , **Sand** 160 , **Sand & Gravel** 79 , **Sandstone** 65 , **Sandy Clay** 48 , **Sand And Gravel** 32 |
| 200–300 ft | **Red Clay** 184 , **Red Bed** 143 , **Sand** 74 , **Gravel** 65 , **Sand & Gravel** 55 , **Sand And Gravel** 41 |
| 300–500 ft | **Red Bed** 7 , **Red Clay** 2 , **Redbed** 1 , **Mix Clay Red Bed** 1 , **Red Sandy Clay** 1 |

### Who drills here

*Licensed firms in state well grid 26-24, busiest first.*

| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Robinson Drilling](/driller/robinson-drilling.md) | 82 | 260 | — | 2003–2018 |
| [Goertzen Drilling](/driller/goertzen-drilling.md) | 72 | 255 | — | 2003–2026 |
| [FM Water Well Drilling](/driller/fm-water-well-drilling.md) | 41 | 270 | — | 2024–2026 |
| [LETKEMAN DRILLING](/driller/letkeman-drilling.md) | 33 | 270 | — | 2023–2026 |
| [Vanguard Well Resources, LLC](/driller/vanguard-well-resources-llc.md) | 26 | 265 | 15 | 2019–2026 |
| [DELTA DRILLERS](/driller/delta-drillers.md) | 24 | 240 | — | 2024–2026 |
| [HENRY NEUFELD](/driller/henry-neufeld.md) | 23 | 248 | — | 2015–2025 |
| [Pearson Drilling](/driller/pearson-drilling.md) | 20 | 300 | — | 2005–2012 |
| [DURAN DRILLING](/driller/duran-drilling.md) | 19 | 255 | — | 2004–2017 |
| Eades Drilling | 17 | 250 | — | 2008–2021 |
| [PETER KLASSEN](/driller/peter-klassen.md) | 13 | 278 | — | 2022–2026 |
| Eades Drilling & Pump Service | 13 | 253 | — | 2003–2014 |
| Eades Drilling and Pump Service | 10 | 245 | — | 2003–2007 |
| [Jeter Drilling Co.](/driller/jeter-drilling-co.md) | 9 | 240 | — | 2008–2012 |
| [JB Drilling](/driller/jb-drilling.md) | 7 | 243 | — | 2019–2024 |
| [Ford Drilling Inc](/driller/ford-drilling-inc.md) | 7 | 225 | — | 2003–2005 |
| [B & J Irrigation & Drilling co](/driller/b-j-irrigation-drilling-co.md) | 5 | 265 | — | 2020–2021 |
| Alan G. Eades | 5 | 244 | — | 2005–2010 |
| [DRILL PRO WATER WELL DRILLING](/driller/drill-pro-water-well-drilling.md) | 4 | 260 | — | 2016–2019 |
| WesTex Exploration | 4 | 239 | — | 2004 |
| [CORNELIUS LETKEMAN](/driller/cornelius-letkeman.md) | 3 | 230 | — | 2022 |
| [B & R IRRIGATION](/driller/b-r-irrigation.md) | 3 | 201 | — | 2007–2008 |
| [Wes Tex Exploration](/driller/wes-tex-exploration.md) | 3 | 206 | — | 2004 |
| [Talon Drilling, LP](/driller/talon-drilling-lp.md) | 3 | — | — | 2003 |
| [Straub Corporation](/driller/straub-corporation.md) | 3 | 110 | — | 2002 |

### What the wells are for

*Purpose, and how deep each went.*

| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 271 | 55.1% | 256 |
| Irrigation | 212 | 43.1% | 256 |
| Monitor | 8 | 1.6% | 110 |
| Injection | 1 | 0.2% | 250 |

*By decade drilled.*

| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 184 | 250 | 130 |
| 2010s | 133 | 254 | 160 |
| 2020s | 175 | 265 | 220 |

### The deepest reports on file

*Deepest reports in state well grid 26-24. Column one is the tracking number.*

| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 333745 | 2012 | 2,695 | — | — | Domestic |
| 411625 | 2015 | 338 | — | — | Domestic |
| 378065 | 2014 | 337 | 130 | — | Domestic |
| 115227 | 2003 | 330 | 130 | — | Irrigation |
| 564917 | 2020 | 322 | — | — | Domestic |
| 694339 | 2025 | 320 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 115233 | 2003 | 316 | 135 | — | Irrigation |
| 115358 | 2003 | 315 | 135 | — | Irrigation |
| 345446 | 2013 | 312 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 695560 | 2025 | 309 | — | — | Domestic |

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 26-24?

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This grid falls in [Gaines County](/county/gaines.md).

### Grids with a comparable number of reports

- [81-01](/area/81-01.md)
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- [57-23](/area/57-23.md)
- [45-21](/area/45-21.md)
- [27-12](/area/27-12.md)
- [28-49](/area/28-49.md)
- [64-33](/area/64-33.md)
- [28-41](/area/28-41.md)
- [83-06](/area/83-06.md)
- [31-16](/area/31-16.md)
- [39-23](/area/39-23.md)
- [58-34](/area/58-34.md)
- [58-04](/area/58-04.md)

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Página: https://texas-water-wells.pages.dev/area/26-24/
Fonte: Texas Submitted Driller's Report Database — Texas Water Development Board, from reports filed with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
Recolha: 2026-08-23