# Well grid 27-30, Texas — Gaines, Andrews — how deep, and through what

> 291 well reports in Texas state well grid 27-30, covering Gaines, Andrews, Ector. Median depth 130 ft.

## Texas well grid 27-30

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in [Gaines County](/county/gaines.md) and [Andrews County](/county/andrews.md). **291** reports, median depth **130 ft**.

### What you will drill through in grid 27-30

*Logged in state well grid 27-30, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.*

| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | **Topsoil** 217 , **Caliche** 197 , **Sandstone** 60 , **Sand** 52 , **Top Soil** 43 , **Clay** 38 |
| 25–50 ft | **Rock** 55 , **Sandstone** 37 , **Sand** 35 , **Clay** 29 , **Sandyclay** 20 , **Sandy Clay** 8 |
| 50–100 ft | **Sand** 104 , **Rock** 65 , **Red Clay** 49 , **Clay** 42 , **Sandyclay** 32 , **Red Bed** 27 |
| 100–200 ft | **Red Bed** 63 , **Redbed** 54 , **Red Clay** 43 , **Sandstone** 35 , **Gravel** 33 , **Sand** 29 |
| 200–300 ft | **Red Clay** 7 , **Sand** 5 , **Sand And Gravel** 2 , **Red Bed** 2 , **Rock** 1 , **Blue Clay And Rock** 2 |
| 300–500 ft | **Redclay** 2 , **Gravel/Sand** 1 , **Red Clay** 1 |
| 500–1000 ft | **Sand** 1 , **Red Bed** 1 , **Red Bed/Mixed Blue Clay** 1 |
| 1000–5000 ft | **Redbed/Sandstone/Sand** 1 |

### Who drills here

*Licensed firms in state well grid 27-30, busiest first.*

| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Goertzen Drilling](/driller/goertzen-drilling.md) | 94 | 130 | — | 2013–2022 |
| [DELTA DRILLERS](/driller/delta-drillers.md) | 51 | 140 | — | 2023–2025 |
| [Vanguard Well Resources, LLC](/driller/vanguard-well-resources-llc.md) | 36 | 88 | — | 2021–2025 |
| [Pearson Drilling](/driller/pearson-drilling.md) | 13 | 220 | — | 2011–2014 |
| [DARRELL CRASS DRILLING](/driller/darrell-crass-drilling.md) | 13 | 160 | — | 2009–2010 |
| [DRILL PRO WATER WELL DRILLING](/driller/drill-pro-water-well-drilling.md) | 8 | 156 | — | 2015–2016 |
| [JB Drilling](/driller/jb-drilling.md) | 7 | 160 | — | 2019–2026 |
| [Highwater Drillers](/driller/highwater-drillers.md) | 7 | 160 | — | 2025 |
| [DURAN DRILLING](/driller/duran-drilling.md) | 7 | 84 | — | 2009 |
| [VANGUARD WATER WELLS](/driller/vanguard-water-wells.md) | 6 | 83 | — | 2016–2019 |
| [PETER KLASSEN](/driller/peter-klassen.md) | 5 | 320 | — | 2017–2018 |
| [HENRY NEUFELD](/driller/henry-neufeld.md) | 4 | 120 | — | 2021–2025 |
| [Peter B Loewen](/driller/peter-b-loewen.md) | 4 | 184 | — | 2025 |
| [Juan's Water Well Service](/driller/juan-s-water-well-service.md) | 4 | 170 | 20 | 2017 |
| [Marks Water Well](/driller/marks-water-well.md) | 4 | 140 | 100 | 2014 |
| [B & R IRRIGATION](/driller/b-r-irrigation.md) | 3 | 80 | — | 2012 |
| [Dyck Pump Service](/driller/dyck-pump-service.md) | 3 | 100 | — | 2003–2004 |
| [SUBMERSIBLE PUMP SPECIALISTS](/driller/submersible-pump-specialists.md) | 2 | 143 | — | 2026 |
| [Santa Rosa Well Service](/driller/santa-rosa-well-service.md) | 2 | 870 | 35 | 2017 |
| [Talon/LPE](/driller/talon-lpe.md) | 2 | 124 | — | 2012 |
| [R DARRELL CRASS](/driller/r-darrell-crass.md) | 2 | 200 | — | 2011–2012 |
| [Ford Drilling Inc](/driller/ford-drilling-inc.md) | 2 | 117 | — | 2008 |
| [Monte Moore Drilling](/driller/monte-moore-drilling.md) | 2 | 100 | — | 2007 |
| [D & T Drilling](/driller/d-t-drilling.md) | 1 | 190 | — | 2025 |
| [LETKEMAN DRILLING](/driller/letkeman-drilling.md) | 1 | 70 | — | 2023 |

### What the wells are for

*Purpose, and how deep each went.*

| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irrigation | 250 | 85.9% | 130 |
| Rig Supply | 22 | 7.6% | 170 |
| Domestic | 11 | 3.8% | 150 |
| Stock | 5 | 1.7% | 60 |
| Monitor | 3 | 1.0% | 124 |

*By decade drilled.*

| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24 | 106 | 78 |
| 2010s | 148 | 140 | 50 |
| 2020s | 119 | 138 | 52 |

### The deepest reports on file

*Deepest reports in state well grid 27-30. Column one is the tracking number.*

| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 468378 | 2017 | 1,742 | 680 | — | Rig Supply |
| 450726 | 2017 | 870 | 460 | 20 | Rig Supply |
| 459854 | 2017 | 333 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 462080 | 2017 | 327 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 462074 | 2017 | 320 | — | — | Domestic |
| 365377 | 2014 | 320 | 220 | — | Domestic |
| 459771 | 2017 | 305 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 704394 | 2025 | 300 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 704392 | 2025 | 300 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 190980 | 2009 | 300 | — | — | Rig Supply |

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 27-30?

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This grid falls in [Gaines County](/county/gaines.md), [Andrews County](/county/andrews.md), [Ector County](/county/ector.md).

### Grids with a comparable number of reports

- [02-48](/area/02-48.md)
- [27-16](/area/27-16.md)
- [66-14](/area/66-14.md)
- [79-06](/area/79-06.md)
- [44-36](/area/44-36.md)
- [58-53](/area/58-53.md)
- [68-61](/area/68-61.md)
- [41-05](/area/41-05.md)
- [57-06](/area/57-06.md)
- [35-45](/area/35-45.md)
- [60-33](/area/60-33.md)
- [68-50](/area/68-50.md)
- [06-51](/area/06-51.md)

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Página: https://texas-water-wells.pages.dev/area/27-30/
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
