Texas well grid 27-19
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Gaines County and Dawson County. 2,884 reports, median depth 185 ft.
2,884Reports
185 ftMedian depth
89 ftWater at
15 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 27-19
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Caliche 2,098, Topsoil 1,232, Top Soil 1,080, Sand 254, Sandstone 232, Rock 96 |
| 25–50 ft | Sand 407, Sandstone 342, Rock 238, Sandy Clay 106, Sand & Sandstone 77, Brown Sand 55 |
| 50–100 ft | Rock 1,024, Sand 841, Sandstone 402, Sandy Clay 168, Brown Sand 105, Clay 100 |
| 100–200 ft | Sand 1,101, Red Clay 844, Red Bed 642, Rock 485, Blue Clay 395, Yellow Clay 352 |
| 200–300 ft | Red Clay 282, Red Bed 196, Sand 36, Blue Clay 26, Redbed 24, Clay 18 |
| 300–500 ft | Red Clay 6, Red Bed 3, Brown Clay 3, Sandy Clay 1, Gray Shale 1, Sand 1 |
| 500–1000 ft | Brown Clay, Gray Shale 1, Red Bed 1, Red Clay 1, Clay 1, Gray Shale 1, Small Sand & Gravel 1 |
| 1000–5000 ft | Brown Clay 1, Brown Clay, Gray Shale 1 |
Who drills here
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Well Resources, LLC | 303 | 200 | 15 | 2018–2026 |
| HENRY NEUFELD | 221 | 180 | — | 2016–2025 |
| Goertzen Drilling | 188 | 180 | — | 2003–2026 |
| Pearson Drilling | 188 | 191 | 38 | 2003–2015 |
| DURAN DRILLING | 184 | 190 | — | 2005–2022 |
| Landowner Drilled | 134 | 191 | 125 | 2002–2024 |
| Couch Operating, LLC | 120 | 180 | — | 2013–2025 |
| Jeter Drilling Co. | 109 | 183 | — | 2003–2015 |
| JB Drilling | 102 | 183 | — | 2015–2026 |
| White Drilling Company, Inc. | 94 | 7 | — | 2004–2015 |
| Robinson Drilling | 88 | 178 | — | 2003–2016 |
| DELTA DRILLERS | 82 | 206 | — | 2022–2026 |
| Straub Corporation | 78 | 31 | — | 2001–2006 |
| Ford Drilling Inc | 64 | 195 | — | 2003–2009 |
| B & J Irrigation & Drilling co | 60 | 190 | — | 2017–2022 |
| DRILL PRO WATER WELL DRILLING | 56 | 183 | — | 2014–2025 |
| PETER KLASSEN | 54 | 180 | — | 2014–2026 |
| Peter B Loewen | 50 | 178 | — | 2015–2026 |
| Jack Spears Drilling | 46 | 173 | 10 | 2005–2017 |
| Bates Drilling Company | 45 | 190 | — | 2003–2007 |
| Neufeld Family Drilling llc | 39 | 175 | — | 2016–2026 |
| VANGUARD WATER WELLS | 37 | 184 | 17 | 2015–2017 |
| LETKEMAN DRILLING | 32 | 210 | — | 2022–2026 |
| Monte Moore Drilling | 32 | 200 | — | 2001–2016 |
| CORNELIUS LETKEMAN | 29 | 185 | — | 2021–2022 |
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2,151 | 74.6% | 187 |
| Irrigation | 408 | 14.1% | 192 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 172 | 6.0% | 10 |
| Monitor | 94 | 3.3% | 60 |
| Public Supply | 23 | 0.8% | 205 |
| Industrial | 13 | 0.5% | 165 |
| Stock | 11 | 0.4% | 163 |
| Test Well | 6 | 0.2% | 183 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 647 | 180 | 80 |
| 2010s | 1,151 | 184 | 90 |
| 2020s | 1,086 | 190 | 110 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 259331 | 2011 | 1,808 | — | — | Test Well |
| 330003 | 2012 | 1,265 | 105 | — | Domestic |
| 374346 | 2014 | 588 | 180 | — | Domestic |
| 665452 | 2024 | 540 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 662880 | 2024 | 520 | 150 | — | Irrigation |
| 708613 | 2025 | 400 | — | — | Domestic |
| 675934 | 2024 | 375 | 150 | — | Irrigation |
| 703252 | 2025 | 370 | — | — | Domestic |
| 676597 | 2024 | 360 | — | — | Domestic |
| 536363 | 2020 | 340 | — | — | 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, Dawson County, Terry County.