# Well grid 27-04, Texas — Gaines, Terry — how deep, and through what

> 476 well reports in Texas state well grid 27-04, covering Gaines, Terry, Yoakum. Median depth 207 ft.

## Texas well grid 27-04

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in [Gaines County](/county/gaines.md) and [Terry County](/county/terry.md). **476** reports, median depth **207 ft**.

### What you will drill through in grid 27-04

*Logged in state well grid 27-04, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.*

| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | **Caliche** 334 , **Topsoil** 219 , **Top Soil** 194 , **Sand** 58 , **Sandstone** 33 , **Clay** 33 |
| 25–50 ft | **Sand** 94 , **Rock** 39 , **Sandstone** 28 , **Sand & Sandstone** 25 , **Sandy Clay** 25 , **Sand Stone** 14 |
| 50–100 ft | **Rock** 191 , **Sand** 128 , **Sandstone** 74 , **Sandy Clay** 48 , **Limestone** 16 , **Sand & Sandstone** 15 |
| 100–200 ft | **Sand** 232 , **Rock** 203 , **Yellow Clay** 181 , **Blue Clay** 160 , **Sandy Clay** 87 , **Sandstone** 72 |
| 200–300 ft | **Blue Clay** 101 , **Sand** 66 , **Red Clay** 42 , **Red Bed** 32 , **White Sand** 17 , **Sand And Gravel** 22 |
| 300–500 ft | **Red Clay** 43 , **Red Bed** 26 , **Blue Clay** 7 , **Sand** 7 , **Sandy Clay** 5 , **Redbed** 4 |

### Who drills here

*Licensed firms in state well grid 27-04, busiest first.*

| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Vanguard Well Resources, LLC](/driller/vanguard-well-resources-llc.md) | 70 | 220 | — | 2017–2026 |
| [Goertzen Drilling](/driller/goertzen-drilling.md) | 68 | 198 | — | 2003–2026 |
| [JB Drilling](/driller/jb-drilling.md) | 41 | 296 | — | 2016–2026 |
| [Landowner Drilled](/driller/landowner-drilled.md) | 22 | 263 | — | 2008–2025 |
| [Monte Moore Drilling](/driller/monte-moore-drilling.md) | 18 | 195 | — | 2002–2015 |
| [Pearson Drilling](/driller/pearson-drilling.md) | 18 | 207 | — | 2003–2014 |
| [B & B CONSTRUCTION CO.](/driller/b-b-construction-co.md) | 16 | 311 | — | 2003–2007 |
| [DURAN DRILLING](/driller/duran-drilling.md) | 15 | 270 | — | 2004–2022 |
| [ACOSTA DRILLING](/driller/acosta-drilling.md) | 15 | 183 | 70 | 2002–2005 |
| [Peter B Loewen](/driller/peter-b-loewen.md) | 14 | 309 | — | 2015–2026 |
| [DELTA DRILLERS](/driller/delta-drillers.md) | 12 | 300 | — | 2024–2025 |
| [Neufeld Family Drilling llc](/driller/neufeld-family-drilling-llc.md) | 12 | 175 | — | 2018–2022 |
| [Robinson Drilling](/driller/robinson-drilling.md) | 11 | 200 | — | 2004–2012 |
| [Ford Drilling Inc](/driller/ford-drilling-inc.md) | 11 | 237 | — | 2005–2009 |
| [LETKEMAN DRILLING](/driller/letkeman-drilling.md) | 9 | 323 | — | 2023–2026 |
| [PETER KLASSEN](/driller/peter-klassen.md) | 9 | 305 | — | 2017–2021 |
| [CORNELIUS LETKEMAN](/driller/cornelius-letkeman.md) | 7 | 205 | — | 2018–2022 |
| [B & J Irrigation & Drilling co](/driller/b-j-irrigation-drilling-co.md) | 7 | 176 | — | 2017–2022 |
| [DRILL PRO WATER WELL DRILLING](/driller/drill-pro-water-well-drilling.md) | 7 | 220 | — | 2014–2019 |
| [VANGUARD WATER WELLS](/driller/vanguard-water-wells.md) | 7 | 195 | — | 2015–2017 |
| [Baccus Drilling Co.](/driller/baccus-drilling-co.md) | 7 | 263 | — | 2016–2017 |
| [B & R IRRIGATION](/driller/b-r-irrigation.md) | 7 | 192 | — | 2011–2012 |
| [Wes Tex Exploration](/driller/wes-tex-exploration.md) | 6 | 350 | — | 2003–2004 |
| [Jeter Drilling Co.](/driller/jeter-drilling-co.md) | 5 | 189 | — | 2003–2009 |
| [Straub Corporation](/driller/straub-corporation.md) | 5 | 15 | — | 2008 |

### What the wells are for

*Purpose, and how deep each went.*

| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irrigation | 369 | 77.5% | 215 |
| Domestic | 67 | 14.1% | 199 |
| Public Supply | 12 | 2.5% | 183 |
| Test Well | 11 | 2.3% | 192 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 7 | 1.5% | 15 |
| Stock | 5 | 1.1% | 215 |
| Monitor | 4 | 0.8% | 150 |
| Industrial | 1 | 0.2% | — |

*By decade drilled.*

| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 136 | 195 | 98 |
| 2010s | 163 | 210 | 100 |
| 2020s | 177 | 220 | 130 |

### The deepest reports on file

*Deepest reports in state well grid 27-04. Column one is the tracking number.*

| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 641245 | 2023 | 1,500 | 120 | — | Irrigation |
| 509353 | 2019 | 404 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 700454 | 2025 | 403 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 700452 | 2025 | 400 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 700305 | 2025 | 400 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 573804 | 2021 | 400 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 573773 | 2021 | 400 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 421011 | 2016 | 400 | 150 | — | Irrigation |
| 337593 | 2011 | 391 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 724304 | 2026 | 380 | 160 | — | 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 27-04?

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

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Página: https://texas-water-wells.pages.dev/area/27-04/
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