# Well grid 27-16, Texas — Dawson — how deep, and through what

> 293 well reports in Texas state well grid 27-16, covering Dawson. Median depth 183 ft.

## Texas well grid 27-16

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in [Dawson County](/county/dawson.md). **293** reports, median depth **183 ft**.

### What you will drill through in grid 27-16

*Logged in state well grid 27-16, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.*

| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | **Caliche** 241 , **Topsoil** 137 , **Top Soil** 137 , **Sandstone** 29 , **Sand** 23 , **Sand & Sandstone** 16 |
| 25–50 ft | **Sandstone** 46 , **Rock** 44 , **Sandy Clay** 39 , **Sand** 28 , **Sand & Sandstone** 19 , **Caliche** 9 |
| 50–100 ft | **Rock** 100 , **Sand** 70 , **Sandy Clay** 58 , **Sandstone** 33 , **Sand & Gravel** 31 , **Clay** 25 |
| 100–200 ft | **Red Clay** 123 , **Sand** 81 , **Brown Clay** 57 , **Sandy Clay** 48 , **Blue Clay** 53 , **Sand & Gravel** 47 |
| 200–300 ft | **Red Clay** 41 , **Red Bed** 7 , **Blue Clay** 6 , **Gravel** 3 , **Blue Clay & Gravel** 2 , **Gravel And Shells** 2 |
| 300–500 ft | **Red Clay** 2 , **Sandy Clay** 1 |
| 1000–5000 ft | **Yellowclay** 1 |

### Who drills here

*Licensed firms in state well grid 27-16, busiest first.*

| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Peter B Loewen](/driller/peter-b-loewen.md) | 66 | 154 | — | 2015–2026 |
| [Monte Moore Drilling](/driller/monte-moore-drilling.md) | 59 | 195 | — | 2001–2016 |
| [Vanguard Well Resources, LLC](/driller/vanguard-well-resources-llc.md) | 56 | 183 | — | 2020–2026 |
| [Spot On Drilling](/driller/spot-on-drilling.md) | 12 | 183 | — | 2025–2026 |
| [Landowner Drilled](/driller/landowner-drilled.md) | 10 | 140 | — | 2012–2016 |
| [Staggs Drilling and Pump, Inc.](/driller/staggs-drilling-and-pump-inc.md) | 10 | 206 | — | 2002–2009 |
| [John Scarborough Drilling, Inc.](/driller/john-scarborough-drilling-inc.md) | 9 | 200 | 250 | 2010–2017 |
| [Pearson Drilling](/driller/pearson-drilling.md) | 7 | — | — | 2010–2014 |
| [JB Drilling](/driller/jb-drilling.md) | 6 | 185 | — | 2018–2023 |
| [na](/driller/na.md) | 6 | 155 | — | 2017–2019 |
| [Scarborough Drilling, Inc.](/driller/scarborough-drilling-inc.md) | 6 | 203 | 250 | 2004–2007 |
| [ACOSTA DRILLING](/driller/acosta-drilling.md) | 6 | 210 | 200 | 2002–2007 |
| [Neufeld Family Drilling llc](/driller/neufeld-family-drilling-llc.md) | 5 | 200 | — | 2018–2025 |
| [New Leaf Waterwell Services](/driller/new-leaf-waterwell-services.md) | 4 | 200 | — | 2020 |
| [PETER KLASSEN](/driller/peter-klassen.md) | 4 | 220 | — | 2018 |
| [DELTA DRILLERS](/driller/delta-drillers.md) | 3 | 200 | — | 2026 |
| [Goertzen Drilling](/driller/goertzen-drilling.md) | 3 | 180 | — | 2007–2011 |
| [Ford Drilling Inc](/driller/ford-drilling-inc.md) | 3 | 178 | — | 2007 |
| [Jacob P Klassen Drilling Co](/driller/jacob-p-klassen-drilling-co.md) | 2 | 210 | — | 2021 |
| [Drill Pro](/driller/drill-pro.md) | 2 | 201 | — | 2015 |
| [Couch Operating, LLC](/driller/couch-operating-llc.md) | 2 | 200 | — | 2014–2015 |
| [Jeter Drilling Co.](/driller/jeter-drilling-co.md) | 2 | 215 | — | 2011 |
| Moete Moore Drilling | 2 | 195 | — | 2010 |
| Scott Scarborough | 2 | 210 | — | 2006 |
| [HENRY NEUFELD](/driller/henry-neufeld.md) | 1 | 185 | — | 2022 |

### What the wells are for

*Purpose, and how deep each went.*

| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irrigation | 268 | 91.5% | 183 |
| Domestic | 12 | 4.1% | 173 |
| Test Well | 8 | 2.7% | 199 |
| Stock | 4 | 1.4% | 185 |
| Rig Supply | 1 | 0.3% | 165 |

*By decade drilled.*

| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69 | 200 | 110 |
| 2010s | 97 | 172 | 72 |
| 2020s | 127 | 181 | 130 |

### The deepest reports on file

*Deepest reports in state well grid 27-16. Column one is the tracking number.*

| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 720212 | 2026 | 418 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 694945 | 2025 | 319 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 525683 | 2018 | 260 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 648797 | 2023 | 255 | 137 | — | Irrigation |
| 686212 | 2024 | 242 | — | — | Test Well |
| 686211 | 2024 | 242 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 657471 | 2023 | 242 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 548535 | 2020 | 240 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 88260 | 2006 | 240 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 636663 | 2023 | 236 | — | — | 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 [Dawson County](/county/dawson.md).

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- [43-31](/area/43-31.md)
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- [67-46](/area/67-46.md)
- [28-42](/area/28-42.md)
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- [02-48](/area/02-48.md)
- [66-14](/area/66-14.md)
- [79-06](/area/79-06.md)
- [44-36](/area/44-36.md)
- [58-53](/area/58-53.md)
- [68-61](/area/68-61.md)
- [27-30](/area/27-30.md)

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Página: https://texas-water-wells.pages.dev/area/27-16/
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