texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 27-22

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Gaines County and Hockley County. 225 reports, median depth 130 ft.

225Reports
130 ftMedian depth
55 ftWater at
15 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 27-22

Logged in state well grid 27-22, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftTop Soil 182, Caliche 157, Sand 69, Sandstone 27, Topsoil 22, Sand Stone 15
25–50 ftRock 89, Sand 38, Sandstone 29, Sand Stone 29, Caliche 12, Clay 10
50–100 ftSand 97, Rock 86, Blue Clay 74, Yellow Clay 31, Sand Clay 29, Clay 28
100–200 ftRed Clay 103, Sand 48, Blue Clay 43, Red Bed 34, Redbed 34, Sand Clay 24
200–300 ftRed Clay 3, Sandy Blue Clay 1, Red Bed 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 27-22, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Peter B Loewen851222015–2022
JB Drilling601352021–2025
Spot On Drilling121232025–2026
Pearson Drilling121802010–2014
Vanguard Well Resources, LLC61262022–2024
Couch Operating, LLC61162013–2014
Jeter Drilling Co.51202007–2012
Goertzen Drilling51602005–2013
B& R IRRIGATION51302012–2013
B&M Pump Irrigation Sales and Service Inc.41872022–2025
Landowner Drilled41431002016–2022
Highwater Drillers31702025–2026
DELTA DRILLERS31072025
Monte Moore Drilling31002003–2005
PETER KLASSEN21782018–2019
Robinson Drilling21262011–2012
Dubose Drilling Inc2250152011
Ford Drilling Inc21062006–2008
Weston Drilling Inc11802023
DURAN DRILLING11902009
Scarborough Drilling, Inc.11312006
Jack Spears Drilling1214102006

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Irrigation20390.2%130
Domestic94.0%143
Stock62.7%134
Test Well52.2%123
Rig Supply20.9%250
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s1413140
2010s9912562
2020s11213550

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 27-22. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
701575202532050Irrigation
652235202332050Irrigation
304086201125015Rig Supply
30408420112505Rig Supply
7111252025244Irrigation
3797462014235Irrigation
95048200621410Domestic
154376200720595Irrigation
659296202420497Irrigation
6195242022200Domestic

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 27-22?

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.

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This grid falls in Gaines County, Hockley County.

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