Texas well grid 27-30
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Gaines County and Andrews County. 291 reports, median depth 130 ft.
291Reports
130 ftMedian depth
50 ftWater at
25 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 27-30
| 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
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goertzen Drilling | 94 | 130 | — | 2013–2022 |
| DELTA DRILLERS | 51 | 140 | — | 2023–2025 |
| Vanguard Well Resources, LLC | 36 | 88 | — | 2021–2025 |
| Pearson Drilling | 13 | 220 | — | 2011–2014 |
| DARRELL CRASS DRILLING | 13 | 160 | — | 2009–2010 |
| DRILL PRO WATER WELL DRILLING | 8 | 156 | — | 2015–2016 |
| JB Drilling | 7 | 160 | — | 2019–2026 |
| Highwater Drillers | 7 | 160 | — | 2025 |
| DURAN DRILLING | 7 | 84 | — | 2009 |
| VANGUARD WATER WELLS | 6 | 83 | — | 2016–2019 |
| PETER KLASSEN | 5 | 320 | — | 2017–2018 |
| HENRY NEUFELD | 4 | 120 | — | 2021–2025 |
| Peter B Loewen | 4 | 184 | — | 2025 |
| Juan's Water Well Service | 4 | 170 | 20 | 2017 |
| Marks Water Well | 4 | 140 | 100 | 2014 |
| B & R IRRIGATION | 3 | 80 | — | 2012 |
| Dyck Pump Service | 3 | 100 | — | 2003–2004 |
| SUBMERSIBLE PUMP SPECIALISTS | 2 | 143 | — | 2026 |
| Santa Rosa Well Service | 2 | 870 | 35 | 2017 |
| Talon/LPE | 2 | 124 | — | 2012 |
| R DARRELL CRASS | 2 | 200 | — | 2011–2012 |
| Ford Drilling Inc | 2 | 117 | — | 2008 |
| Monte Moore Drilling | 2 | 100 | — | 2007 |
| D & T Drilling | 1 | 190 | — | 2025 |
| LETKEMAN DRILLING | 1 | 70 | — | 2023 |
What the wells are for
| 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 |
| 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
| 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.
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This grid falls in Gaines County, Andrews County, Ector County.