# Well grid 27-03, Texas — Gaines, Yoakum — how deep, and through what

> 397 well reports in Texas state well grid 27-03, covering Gaines, Yoakum, Terry. Median depth 227 ft.

## Texas well grid 27-03

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in [Gaines County](/county/gaines.md) and [Yoakum County](/county/yoakum.md). **397** reports, median depth **227 ft**.

### What you will drill through in grid 27-03

*Logged in state well grid 27-03, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.*

| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | **Caliche** 272 , **Top Soil** 189 , **Topsoil** 156 , **Sand** 68 , **Sandstone** 25 , **Sand & Sandstone** 17 |
| 25–50 ft | **Sand** 76 , **Sandstone** 41 , **Rock** 31 , **Sand & Sandstone** 19 , **Sandy Clay** 10 , **Caliche** 7 |
| 50–100 ft | **Rock** 156 , **Sand** 112 , **Sandstone** 66 , **Sandy Clay** 27 , **Sand Stone** 19 , **Sand & Sandstone** 16 |
| 100–200 ft | **Sand** 196 , **Rock** 174 , **Blue Clay** 162 , **Yellow Clay** 119 , **Sandy Clay** 46 , **Sandstone** 37 |
| 200–300 ft | **Blue Clay** 94 , **Sand** 59 , **Red Clay** 43 , **Yellow Clay** 35 , **Red Bed** 35 , **White Sand** 17 |
| 300–500 ft | **Red Clay** 28 , **Red Bed** 29 , **Sand** 9 , **Sandy Clay** 4 , **Blue And Red Sandy Clay** 4 , **White Sand** 3 |

### Who drills here

*Licensed firms in state well grid 27-03, busiest first.*

| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Vanguard Well Resources, LLC](/driller/vanguard-well-resources-llc.md) | 65 | 210 | — | 2019–2026 |
| [DURAN DRILLING](/driller/duran-drilling.md) | 39 | 283 | — | 2005–2022 |
| [Ford Drilling Inc](/driller/ford-drilling-inc.md) | 35 | 237 | — | 2005–2009 |
| [Pearson Drilling](/driller/pearson-drilling.md) | 34 | 215 | — | 2003–2014 |
| [Goertzen Drilling](/driller/goertzen-drilling.md) | 26 | 177 | — | 2003–2015 |
| [JB Drilling](/driller/jb-drilling.md) | 24 | 285 | — | 2015–2026 |
| [DELTA DRILLERS](/driller/delta-drillers.md) | 17 | 320 | — | 2023–2026 |
| [Wes Tex Exploration](/driller/wes-tex-exploration.md) | 15 | 235 | — | 2003–2004 |
| [Landowner Drilled](/driller/landowner-drilled.md) | 12 | 285 | — | 2008–2018 |
| [LETKEMAN DRILLING](/driller/letkeman-drilling.md) | 11 | 365 | — | 2023–2024 |
| [Robinson Drilling](/driller/robinson-drilling.md) | 11 | 195 | — | 2004–2012 |
| [VANGUARD WATER WELLS](/driller/vanguard-water-wells.md) | 8 | 218 | — | 2014–2017 |
| [B& R IRRIGATION](/driller/b-r-irrigation.md) | 8 | 199 | — | 2009–2013 |
| [Peter B Loewen](/driller/peter-b-loewen.md) | 7 | 233 | — | 2015–2026 |
| [Spot On Drilling](/driller/spot-on-drilling.md) | 6 | 283 | 30 | 2025–2026 |
| [Neufeld Family Drilling llc](/driller/neufeld-family-drilling-llc.md) | 6 | 280 | — | 2020–2025 |
| [B & J Irrigation & Drilling co](/driller/b-j-irrigation-drilling-co.md) | 6 | 252 | — | 2016–2022 |
| [Jack Spears Drilling](/driller/jack-spears-drilling.md) | 6 | 198 | 10 | 2007–2017 |
| [Moore Drilling](/driller/moore-drilling.md) | 5 | 295 | — | 2023–2025 |
| [DRILL PRO WATER WELL DRILLING](/driller/drill-pro-water-well-drilling.md) | 5 | 214 | — | 2014–2017 |
| [Jeter Drilling Co.](/driller/jeter-drilling-co.md) | 4 | 222 | — | 2008–2011 |
| [Monte Moore Drilling](/driller/monte-moore-drilling.md) | 4 | 185 | — | 2003–2006 |
| Peter Loewen | 3 | — | — | 2014–2015 |
| wiebe drilling | 3 | 188 | — | 2014 |
| [B&M Pump Irrigation Sales and Service Inc.](/driller/b-m-pump-irrigation-sales-and-service-inc.md) | 2 | 290 | — | 2025 |

### What the wells are for

*Purpose, and how deep each went.*

| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irrigation | 329 | 82.9% | 230 |
| Domestic | 53 | 13.4% | 229 |
| Test Well | 5 | 1.3% | 170 |
| Stock | 3 | 0.8% | 324 |
| Rig Supply | 3 | 0.8% | 178 |
| Industrial | 2 | 0.5% | 188 |
| Public Supply | 1 | 0.3% | — |
| Injection | 1 | 0.3% | 174 |

*By decade drilled.*

| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 124 | 216 | 95 |
| 2010s | 129 | 215 | 123 |
| 2020s | 144 | 255 | 160 |

### The deepest reports on file

*Deepest reports in state well grid 27-03. Column one is the tracking number.*

| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 684605 | 2024 | 478 | 110 | — | Irrigation |
| 675456 | 2024 | 460 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 697809 | 2025 | 445 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 588714 | 2021 | 444 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 697806 | 2025 | 440 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 684659 | 2024 | 425 | 110 | — | Irrigation |
| 653008 | 2023 | 425 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 74471 | 2004 | 405 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 173929 | 2009 | 397 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 173959 | 2009 | 395 | — | — | Irrigation |

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 27-03?

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This grid falls in [Gaines County](/county/gaines.md), [Yoakum County](/county/yoakum.md), [Terry County](/county/terry.md).

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Página: https://texas-water-wells.pages.dev/area/27-03/
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