Texas well grid 27-04
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Gaines County and Terry County. 476 reports, median depth 207 ft.
476Reports
207 ftMedian depth
112 ftWater at
70 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 27-04
| 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
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Well Resources, LLC | 70 | 220 | — | 2017–2026 |
| Goertzen Drilling | 68 | 198 | — | 2003–2026 |
| JB Drilling | 41 | 296 | — | 2016–2026 |
| Landowner Drilled | 22 | 263 | — | 2008–2025 |
| Monte Moore Drilling | 18 | 195 | — | 2002–2015 |
| Pearson Drilling | 18 | 207 | — | 2003–2014 |
| B & B CONSTRUCTION CO. | 16 | 311 | — | 2003–2007 |
| DURAN DRILLING | 15 | 270 | — | 2004–2022 |
| ACOSTA DRILLING | 15 | 183 | 70 | 2002–2005 |
| Peter B Loewen | 14 | 309 | — | 2015–2026 |
| DELTA DRILLERS | 12 | 300 | — | 2024–2025 |
| Neufeld Family Drilling llc | 12 | 175 | — | 2018–2022 |
| Robinson Drilling | 11 | 200 | — | 2004–2012 |
| Ford Drilling Inc | 11 | 237 | — | 2005–2009 |
| LETKEMAN DRILLING | 9 | 323 | — | 2023–2026 |
| PETER KLASSEN | 9 | 305 | — | 2017–2021 |
| CORNELIUS LETKEMAN | 7 | 205 | — | 2018–2022 |
| B & J Irrigation & Drilling co | 7 | 176 | — | 2017–2022 |
| DRILL PRO WATER WELL DRILLING | 7 | 220 | — | 2014–2019 |
| VANGUARD WATER WELLS | 7 | 195 | — | 2015–2017 |
| Baccus Drilling Co. | 7 | 263 | — | 2016–2017 |
| B & R IRRIGATION | 7 | 192 | — | 2011–2012 |
| Wes Tex Exploration | 6 | 350 | — | 2003–2004 |
| Jeter Drilling Co. | 5 | 189 | — | 2003–2009 |
| Straub Corporation | 5 | 15 | — | 2008 |
What the wells are for
| 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% | — |
| 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
| 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.
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This grid falls in Gaines County, Terry County, Yoakum County.