Texas well grid 27-09
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Gaines County. 401 reports, median depth 264 ft.
401Reports
264 ftMedian depth
130 ftWater at
15 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 27-09
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Caliche 307, Top Soil 183, Topsoil 148, Sand 50, Sandstone 42, Rock 42 |
| 25–50 ft | Rock 94, Sand 92, Sandstone 53, Sand Stone 19, Sandy Clay 10, Sand & Sandstone 6 |
| 50–100 ft | Rock 166, Sand 155, Sandstone 61, Sand Stone 17, Sandy Clay 15, Rock And Sandstone Layres 13 |
| 100–200 ft | Sand 232, Rock 145, Sandstone 73, Sandy Clay 51, Lime Stone 42, Yellow Clay 42 |
| 200–300 ft | Red Clay 155, Red Bed 115, Sand 67, Sand Clay 47, Sandy Clay 43, Sand And Gravel 26 |
| 300–500 ft | Red Bed 20, Hard Red Clay 7, Gravel 6, Red Clay 5, Blue Clay 5, Sand 4 |
Who drills here
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Well Resources, LLC | 80 | 270 | — | 2018–2026 |
| Highwater Drillers | 48 | 260 | — | 2025–2026 |
| DELTA DRILLERS | 41 | 280 | — | 2023–2026 |
| Pearson Drilling | 36 | 245 | — | 2003–2013 |
| Goertzen Drilling | 27 | 250 | — | 2003–2021 |
| Ford Drilling Inc | 25 | 264 | — | 2005–2009 |
| Robinson Drilling | 17 | 242 | — | 2003–2026 |
| JB Drilling | 12 | 270 | — | 2016–2021 |
| Bates Drilling Company | 10 | 244 | — | 2003–2006 |
| DURAN DRILLING | 10 | 250 | — | 2004–2008 |
| PETER KLASSEN | 8 | 268 | — | 2020 |
| Jeter Drilling Co. | 8 | 265 | — | 2003–2011 |
| LETKEMAN DRILLING | 7 | 275 | — | 2022–2026 |
| Straub Corporation | 6 | 25 | — | 2005 |
| Monte Moore Drilling | 5 | 275 | — | 2004–2010 |
| Wes Tex Exploration | 5 | 250 | — | 2004 |
| FM Water Well Drilling | 4 | 255 | — | 2025–2026 |
| Geoprojects International, Inc. | 4 | 260 | 25 | 2010 |
| Jack Spears | 4 | 245 | — | 2004–2005 |
| Peter B Loewen | 3 | 220 | — | 2025 |
| Couch Operating, LLC | 3 | 245 | — | 2024 |
| JAKOB WIELER | 3 | 300 | — | 2020 |
| Conner Drilling | 3 | 221 | — | 2005–2006 |
| B & B CONSTRUCTION CO. | 3 | — | — | 2005 |
| HENRY NEUFELD | 2 | 256 | — | 2018–2022 |
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irrigation | 242 | 60.3% | 260 |
| Domestic | 135 | 33.7% | 265 |
| Industrial | 15 | 3.7% | 260 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 6 | 1.5% | 25 |
| Test Well | 2 | 0.5% | 230 |
| Fracking Supply | 1 | 0.2% | 223 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 112 | 250 | 123 |
| 2010s | 88 | 260 | 120 |
| 2020s | 201 | 270 | 179 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 720975 | 2026 | 400 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 720976 | 2026 | 380 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 720965 | 2026 | 360 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 720958 | 2026 | 360 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 694357 | 2025 | 360 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 605499 | 2022 | 360 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 704701 | 2025 | 340 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 704647 | 2025 | 340 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 694352 | 2025 | 340 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 59050 | 2004 | 340 | 220 | — | 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.