texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 27-06

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Gaines County and Terry County. 215 reports, median depth 193 ft.

215Reports
193 ftMedian depth
88 ftWater at
100 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 27-06

Logged in state well grid 27-06, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftTop Soil 141, Caliche 130, Topsoil 47, Sand 41, Sandy Clay 13, Caliche And Sandstone 12
25–50 ftRock 31, Sand 26, Sandstone 21, Sand Stone 15, Sandy Clay 13, Brown Sand 7
50–100 ftRock 91, Sand 58, Yellow Clay 29, Sandy Clay 24, Sandstone 22, Caliche 6
100–200 ftBlue Clay 57, Sand 49, Yellow Clay 44, Rock 23, Sandy Clay 30, Red Bed 30
200–300 ftRed Clay 36, Red Bed 19, Sand 13, Blue Clay 14, Sand & Gravel 7, Redbed 3

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 27-06, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
DURAN DRILLING302032007–2022
JB Drilling241752018–2025
Monte Moore Drilling241752002–2014
Ford Drilling Inc131932006
Peter B Loewen122202017–2026
Jacob P Klassen Drilling Co121842016–2018
Vanguard Well Resources, LLC91762021–2023
Goertzen Drilling91782009–2020
D & T Drilling82602023
Pearson Drilling81802010–2012
DELTA DRILLERS71202023–2026
Highwater Drillers62242025–2026
Neufeld Family Drilling llc62202020–2022
CORNELIUS LETKEMAN53102022
VANGUARD WATER WELLS52152015–2016
LETKEMAN DRILLING32432023
Talon/LPE31802013–2014
ACOSTA DRILLING32002013
Presage Environmental, Inc.31332011
Deer Horn Drilling HP22451002026
New Leaf Waterwell Services22102020
Jack Spears Drilling21932007–2017
Robinson Drilling22502011–2014
B & R IRRIGATION22162012–2014
B&B Construction22002008–2011

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Irrigation18887.4%194
Domestic177.9%183
Test Well62.8%220
Monitor31.4%180
Stock10.5%102
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s3619380
2010s82184120
2020s9720386

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 27-06. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
6038692022310Irrigation
6037912022310Irrigation
6036222022310Irrigation
6036162022310Irrigation
658464202328060Irrigation
174847200928075Irrigation
6547202023270123Irrigation
6547162023270120Irrigation
6547092023270Irrigation
6146212022270Irrigation

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 27-06?

Depth is only half the quote. What it costs depends on the rock, the casing and the pump. Tell us where and we pass the request to licensed Texas drillers.

We are nobody's agent and have no arrangement with any firm today. What we do with this.

This grid falls in Gaines County, Terry County, Ector County, Lubbock County.

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