# Well grid 27-27, Texas — Gaines, Andrews — how deep, and through what

> 421 well reports in Texas state well grid 27-27, covering Gaines, Andrews, Terry. Median depth 200 ft.

## Texas well grid 27-27

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in [Gaines County](/county/gaines.md) and [Andrews County](/county/andrews.md). **421** reports, median depth **200 ft**.

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

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

| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | **Caliche** 289 , **Top Soil** 200 , **Topsoil** 155 , **Sand** 63 , **Sandstone** 32 , **Clay** 31 |
| 25–50 ft | **Sand** 67 , **Sandy Clay** 30 , **Rock** 24 , **Sandstone** 20 , **Sand Stone** 18 , **Caliche & Sand** 7 |
| 50–100 ft | **Rock** 195 , **Sand** 97 , **Sandstone** 50 , **Sandy Clay** 31 , **Sand Stone** 30 , **Sand & Gravel** 13 |
| 100–200 ft | **Sand** 142 , **Red Clay** 96 , **Rock** 80 , **Red Bed** 71 , **Gravel** 65 , **Sandy Clay** 41 |
| 200–300 ft | **Red Bed** 79 , **Red Clay** 63 , **Gravel** 21 , **Blue Clay** 17 , **Sand & Gravel** 11 , **Sand Gravel** 9 |
| 300–500 ft | **Brown & Gray Clay** 1 , **Red Bed** 2 , **Gray Clay** 1 , **Blue Clay & Streaks Of Sand** 1 |
| 500–1000 ft | **Brown & Gray Clay** 1 , **Gray Clay & Shale** 1 , **Brown Clay & Shale** 1 , **Brown Clay** 1 |
| 1000–5000 ft | **Brown Clay & Shale** 1 , **Brown Shale (Fine Sand)** 1 , **Brown Shale & Clay, Gray Sandstone** 1 , **Brown Clay, Gypsum (Td)** 1 , **Brown Clay** 1 , **Fine Sand, Brown Clay & Shale** 1 |

### Who drills here

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

| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Goertzen Drilling](/driller/goertzen-drilling.md) | 72 | 215 | — | 2003–2024 |
| [JB Drilling](/driller/jb-drilling.md) | 65 | 200 | — | 2017–2025 |
| [Bates Drilling Company](/driller/bates-drilling-company.md) | 28 | 188 | — | 2003–2007 |
| [Pearson Drilling](/driller/pearson-drilling.md) | 25 | 205 | — | 2011–2015 |
| [HENRY NEUFELD](/driller/henry-neufeld.md) | 23 | 205 | — | 2019–2024 |
| [Jeter Drilling Co.](/driller/jeter-drilling-co.md) | 23 | 232 | 17 | 2003–2011 |
| [White Drilling Company, Inc.](/driller/white-drilling-company-inc.md) | 22 | 35 | — | 2004–2008 |
| [Vanguard Well Resources, LLC](/driller/vanguard-well-resources-llc.md) | 17 | 228 | — | 2020–2023 |
| [DRILL PRO WATER WELL DRILLING](/driller/drill-pro-water-well-drilling.md) | 15 | 230 | — | 2014–2022 |
| [DURAN DRILLING](/driller/duran-drilling.md) | 14 | 200 | — | 2005–2017 |
| [Monte Moore Drilling](/driller/monte-moore-drilling.md) | 13 | 220 | — | 2002–2014 |
| [B & R IRRIGATION](/driller/b-r-irrigation.md) | 13 | 181 | — | 2007–2013 |
| [H & F Waterwell Drilling Co.](/driller/h-f-waterwell-drilling-co.md) | 8 | 242 | — | 2012–2013 |
| [Straub Corporation](/driller/straub-corporation.md) | 8 | 30 | — | 2010 |
| [Neufeld Family Drilling llc](/driller/neufeld-family-drilling-llc.md) | 7 | 140 | — | 2019–2025 |
| [Dyck Pump Service](/driller/dyck-pump-service.md) | 7 | 203 | — | 2003–2004 |
| [Moore Drilling](/driller/moore-drilling.md) | 5 | 240 | — | 2024–2026 |
| [WEST TEXAS WATER WELL SERVICE](/driller/west-texas-water-well-service.md) | 5 | 218 | 15 | 2006–2014 |
| [LETKEMAN DRILLING](/driller/letkeman-drilling.md) | 4 | 195 | — | 2023 |
| [Peter B Loewen](/driller/peter-b-loewen.md) | 4 | 155 | — | 2018 |
| [Couch Operating, LLC](/driller/couch-operating-llc.md) | 4 | 150 | — | 2018 |
| [Robinson Drilling](/driller/robinson-drilling.md) | 4 | 200 | — | 2004–2013 |
| [Envirotech Drilling Services LLC](/driller/envirotech-drilling-services-llc.md) | 3 | 105 | — | 2017 |
| [Landowner Drilled](/driller/landowner-drilled.md) | 3 | 225 | — | 2007–2010 |
| [Jack Spears Drilling](/driller/jack-spears-drilling.md) | 3 | 240 | — | 2007–2010 |

### What the wells are for

*Purpose, and how deep each went.*

| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irrigation | 324 | 77.0% | 210 |
| Domestic | 40 | 9.5% | 165 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 31 | 7.4% | 30 |
| Industrial | 13 | 3.1% | 194 |
| Test Well | 5 | 1.2% | 180 |
| Monitor | 4 | 1.0% | 105 |
| Injection | 2 | 0.5% | 1,762 |
| Stock | 1 | 0.2% | 200 |

*By decade drilled.*

| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 130 | 190 | 81 |
| 2010s | 190 | 210 | 100 |
| 2020s | 101 | 200 | 125 |

### The deepest reports on file

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

| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 352105 | 2013 | 1,762 | — | — | Injection |
| 352106 | 2014 | 1,733 | — | — | Injection |
| 273925 | 2011 | 350 | 100 | — | Irrigation |
| 131599 | 2003 | 347 | 100 | — | Irrigation |
| 366880 | 2014 | 325 | 120 | — | Irrigation |
| 327135 | 2011 | 312 | 130 | — | Irrigation |
| 369699 | 2014 | 300 | 145 | — | Irrigation |
| 368586 | 2014 | 300 | 150 | — | Irrigation |
| 327327 | 2011 | 298 | 140 | — | Irrigation |
| 273923 | 2011 | 297 | 100 | — | 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.

### Drilling a well near grid 27-27?

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This grid falls in [Gaines County](/county/gaines.md), [Andrews County](/county/andrews.md), [Terry County](/county/terry.md).

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- [57-55](/area/57-55.md)
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- [19-47](/area/19-47.md)
- [83-11](/area/83-11.md)
- [19-58](/area/19-58.md)
- [57-24](/area/57-24.md)
- [57-45](/area/57-45.md)
- [19-61](/area/19-61.md)
- [23-35](/area/23-35.md)
- [39-31](/area/39-31.md)
- [32-47](/area/32-47.md)

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