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Texas well grid 27-03

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Gaines County and Yoakum County. 397 reports, median depth 227 ft.

397Reports
227 ftMedian depth
120 ftWater at
30 gpmMedian yield

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, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftCaliche 272, Top Soil 189, Topsoil 156, Sand 68, Sandstone 25, Sand & Sandstone 17
25–50 ftSand 76, Sandstone 41, Rock 31, Sand & Sandstone 19, Sandy Clay 10, Caliche 7
50–100 ftRock 156, Sand 112, Sandstone 66, Sandy Clay 27, Sand Stone 19, Sand & Sandstone 16
100–200 ftSand 196, Rock 174, Blue Clay 162, Yellow Clay 119, Sandy Clay 46, Sandstone 37
200–300 ftBlue Clay 94, Sand 59, Red Clay 43, Yellow Clay 35, Red Bed 35, White Sand 17
300–500 ftRed 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 recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Vanguard Well Resources, LLC652102019–2026
DURAN DRILLING392832005–2022
Ford Drilling Inc352372005–2009
Pearson Drilling342152003–2014
Goertzen Drilling261772003–2015
JB Drilling242852015–2026
DELTA DRILLERS173202023–2026
Wes Tex Exploration152352003–2004
Landowner Drilled122852008–2018
LETKEMAN DRILLING113652023–2024
Robinson Drilling111952004–2012
VANGUARD WATER WELLS82182014–2017
B& R IRRIGATION81992009–2013
Peter B Loewen72332015–2026
Spot On Drilling6283302025–2026
Neufeld Family Drilling llc62802020–2025
B & J Irrigation & Drilling co62522016–2022
Jack Spears Drilling6198102007–2017
Moore Drilling52952023–2025
DRILL PRO WATER WELL DRILLING52142014–2017
Jeter Drilling Co.42222008–2011
Monte Moore Drilling41852003–2006
Peter Loewen32014–2015
wiebe drilling31882014
B&M Pump Irrigation Sales and Service Inc.22902025

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Irrigation32982.9%230
Domestic5313.4%229
Test Well51.3%170
Stock30.8%324
Rig Supply30.8%178
Industrial20.5%188
Public Supply10.3%
Injection10.3%174
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s12421695
2010s129215123
2020s144255160

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 27-03. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
6846052024478110Irrigation
6754562024460Irrigation
6978092025445Irrigation
5887142021444Irrigation
6978062025440Irrigation
6846592024425110Irrigation
6530082023425Irrigation
744712004405Irrigation
1739292009397Irrigation
1739592009395Irrigation

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, Yoakum County, Terry County.

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