Texas well grid 27-23
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Gaines County and Dawson County. 207 reports, median depth 130 ft.
207Reports
130 ftMedian depth
70 ftWater at
80 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 27-23
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Caliche 141, Top Soil 121, Topsoil 65, Sand 61, Rock 16, Sandstone 13 |
| 25–50 ft | Rock 42, Sand 25, Sandy Clay 17, Sandstone 12, Sand & Sandstone 8, Limestone 6 |
| 50–100 ft | Rock 81, Sand 62, Sandy Clay 38, Sand And Gravel 32, Clay 27, Sandstone 21 |
| 100–200 ft | Red Clay 111, Gravel 40, Red Bed 24, Sand And Clay 6, Blue Clay 15, Clay 12 |
| 200–300 ft | Red Clay 8, Turquoise 3, Red Bed 2, Red Sand 1, Red Sandy Clay 1, Sandy Clay & Gravel 1 |
Who drills here
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter B Loewen | 56 | 126 | — | 2016–2026 |
| Vanguard Well Resources, LLC | 21 | 123 | — | 2023–2026 |
| Santa Rosa Well Service | 21 | 150 | 60 | 2021 |
| JB Drilling | 19 | 120 | — | 2017–2024 |
| Monte Moore Drilling | 15 | 130 | — | 2004–2016 |
| Neufeld Family Drilling llc | 14 | 140 | — | 2018–2020 |
| Jeter Drilling Co. | 8 | 134 | — | 2012–2013 |
| Highwater Drillers | 5 | 140 | — | 2025–2026 |
| John Scarborough Drilling, Inc. | 5 | 140 | — | 2010–2019 |
| Spot On Drilling | 4 | 143 | — | 2026 |
| Landowner Drilled | 4 | 230 | — | 2014–2021 |
| Goertzen Drilling | 4 | 125 | — | 2022 |
| B & R IRRIGATION | 4 | 118 | — | 2014 |
| Elite Drillers Corporation | 3 | 120 | — | 2020 |
| Peter Loewen | 3 | — | — | 2014 |
| Scarborough Drilling, Inc. | 3 | 134 | 475 | 2004–2006 |
| Bates Drilling Company | 3 | 128 | — | 2004–2005 |
| Straub Corporation | 3 | 20 | — | 2005 |
| DURAN DRILLING | 2 | 160 | — | 2009–2020 |
| Pearson Drilling | 2 | — | — | 2008–2011 |
| Deer Horn Drilling HP | 1 | 90 | — | 2025 |
| B & J Irrigation & Drilling co | 1 | 208 | — | 2022 |
| Robinson Drilling | 1 | 239 | — | 2011 |
| Milton Moore | 1 | 108 | — | 2003 |
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irrigation | 174 | 84.1% | 129 |
| Rig Supply | 16 | 7.7% | 150 |
| Domestic | 10 | 4.8% | 131 |
| Test Well | 4 | 1.9% | 123 |
| Monitor | 3 | 1.4% | 20 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20 | 134 | 30 |
| 2010s | 50 | 125 | 60 |
| 2020s | 137 | 130 | 90 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 564584 | 2021 | 1,120 | 90 | 40 | Rig Supply |
| 696233 | 2025 | 240 | 30 | — | Irrigation |
| 330188 | 2011 | 239 | 175 | — | Irrigation |
| 599909 | 2021 | 230 | — | — | Domestic |
| 588585 | 2021 | 230 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 696544 | 2025 | 225 | 30 | — | Irrigation |
| 696239 | 2025 | 225 | 30 | — | Irrigation |
| 696237 | 2025 | 225 | 30 | — | Irrigation |
| 348760 | 2013 | 222 | 40 | — | Domestic |
| 696238 | 2025 | 210 | 30 | — | 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.