# Well grid 27-29, Texas — Gaines, Andrews — how deep, and through what

> 281 well reports in Texas state well grid 27-29, covering Gaines, Andrews, Tom Green. Median depth 130 ft.

## Texas well grid 27-29

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in [Gaines County](/county/gaines.md) and [Andrews County](/county/andrews.md). **281** reports, median depth **130 ft**.

### What you will drill through in grid 27-29

*Logged in state well grid 27-29, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.*

| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | **Caliche** 176 , **Top Soil** 135 , **Topsoil** 129 , **Sand** 67 , **Sandstone** 27 , **Clay** 18 |
| 25–50 ft | **Rock** 55 , **Sand** 47 , **Sandstone** 28 , **Sand Stone** 16 , **Clay** 13 , **Sandy Clay** 13 |
| 50–100 ft | **Sand** 126 , **Rock** 110 , **Red Bed** 40 , **Sandstone** 29 , **Red Clay** 32 , **Sandy Clay** 26 |
| 100–200 ft | **Red Bed** 86 , **Red Clay** 66 , **Sand** 50 , **Sandy Clay** 16 , **Rock** 19 , **Gravel** 19 |
| 200–300 ft | **Red Clay** 9 , **Red Bed** 3 , **Rock** 1 , **Rock And Blue Clay** 1 , **Red And Sand** 1 , **Brown Sand And Gravel** 1 |

### Who drills here

*Licensed firms in state well grid 27-29, busiest first.*

| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Vanguard Well Resources, LLC](/driller/vanguard-well-resources-llc.md) | 41 | 140 | — | 2021–2025 |
| [JB Drilling](/driller/jb-drilling.md) | 33 | 120 | — | 2016–2024 |
| [Peter B Loewen](/driller/peter-b-loewen.md) | 25 | 140 | — | 2016–2026 |
| [Landowner Drilled](/driller/landowner-drilled.md) | 24 | 114 | 180 | 2007–2024 |
| [DRILL PRO WATER WELL DRILLING](/driller/drill-pro-water-well-drilling.md) | 23 | 115 | — | 2017–2019 |
| [DELTA DRILLERS](/driller/delta-drillers.md) | 20 | 105 | — | 2023–2024 |
| [DURAN DRILLING](/driller/duran-drilling.md) | 19 | 130 | — | 2018 |
| [Goertzen Drilling](/driller/goertzen-drilling.md) | 16 | 82 | — | 2010–2022 |
| [Robinson Drilling](/driller/robinson-drilling.md) | 10 | 192 | — | 2003–2007 |
| [Pearson Drilling](/driller/pearson-drilling.md) | 9 | 217 | — | 2008–2015 |
| [Highwater Drillers](/driller/highwater-drillers.md) | 8 | 130 | — | 2025–2026 |
| [Jack Spears Drilling](/driller/jack-spears-drilling.md) | 7 | 160 | — | 2008–2010 |
| [Ford Drilling Inc](/driller/ford-drilling-inc.md) | 6 | 101 | — | 2008–2009 |
| [dba Universal Drilling Services](/driller/dba-universal-drilling-services.md) | 5 | 35 | — | 2003 |
| [Neufeld Family Drilling llc](/driller/neufeld-family-drilling-llc.md) | 4 | 185 | — | 2014–2023 |
| [Jacob P Klassen Drilling Co](/driller/jacob-p-klassen-drilling-co.md) | 4 | 162 | — | 2011–2017 |
| [VANGUARD WATER WELLS](/driller/vanguard-water-wells.md) | 4 | 160 | — | 2015–2016 |
| [B & R IRRIGATION](/driller/b-r-irrigation.md) | 4 | 90 | — | 2012 |
| [Jeter Drilling Co.](/driller/jeter-drilling-co.md) | 3 | 167 | — | 2005–2014 |
| [Bates Drilling Company](/driller/bates-drilling-company.md) | 3 | 185 | — | 2004 |
| [Spot On Drilling](/driller/spot-on-drilling.md) | 2 | 100 | — | 2025 |
| [PETER KLASSEN](/driller/peter-klassen.md) | 2 | 102 | — | 2025 |
| [Wilson Drilling and Pump Company](/driller/wilson-drilling-and-pump-company.md) | 2 | — | 102 | 2010 |
| [B & J Irrigation & Drilling co](/driller/b-j-irrigation-drilling-co.md) | 1 | 200 | — | 2021 |
| [CASE DRILLING AND PUMP SERVICE, LLC](/driller/case-drilling-and-pump-service-llc.md) | 1 | 200 | 50 | 2013 |

### What the wells are for

*Purpose, and how deep each went.*

| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irrigation | 250 | 89.0% | 130 |
| Domestic | 13 | 4.6% | 120 |
| Monitor | 6 | 2.1% | 35 |
| Stock | 5 | 1.8% | 122 |
| Industrial | 4 | 1.4% | 190 |
| Test Well | 2 | 0.7% | 120 |
| Rig Supply | 1 | 0.4% | 200 |

*By decade drilled.*

| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41 | 183 | 110 |
| 2010s | 118 | 130 | 42 |
| 2020s | 122 | 125 | 82 |

### The deepest reports on file

*Deepest reports in state well grid 27-29. Column one is the tracking number.*

| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 632494 | 2023 | 300 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 424143 | 2016 | 282 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 477413 | 2018 | 274 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 488731 | 2018 | 258 | — | — | Domestic |
| 144254 | 2007 | 240 | 60 | — | Irrigation |
| 176414 | 2005 | 238 | 160 | — | Irrigation |
| 675127 | 2024 | 220 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 394768 | 2015 | 217 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 670003 | 2024 | 215 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 675125 | 2024 | 207 | — | — | 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 27-29?

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This grid falls in [Gaines County](/county/gaines.md), [Andrews County](/county/andrews.md), [Tom Green County](/county/tom-green.md), [Dawson County](/county/dawson.md).

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- [35-29](/area/35-29.md)
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- [40-37](/area/40-37.md)
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- [79-26](/area/79-26.md)
- [32-33](/area/32-33.md)
- [59-27](/area/59-27.md)
- [84-08](/area/84-08.md)
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- [43-28](/area/43-28.md)
- [60-28](/area/60-28.md)

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Página: https://texas-water-wells.pages.dev/area/27-29/
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