Texas well grid 27-31
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Dawson County and Gaines County. 137 reports, median depth 155 ft.
137Reports
155 ftMedian depth
60 ftWater at
60 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 27-31
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Caliche 77, Top Soil 68, Topsoil 43, Sand 16, Sandy Clay 15, Calichie 11 |
| 25–50 ft | Sandy Clay 15, Rock 13, Sand 12, Caliche 12, Sandstone 5, Sandyclay 3 |
| 50–100 ft | Rock 58, Sand 40, Sandy Clay 39, Sand/Gravel 9, Sandstone 8, Sand Gravel 7 |
| 100–200 ft | Red Clay 37, Sandy Clay 27, Mix Clay 22, Clay 15, Sand & Gravel 11, Gravel 15 |
| 200–300 ft | Red Bed 2, Gravel 1, Redbed 1 |
| 300–500 ft | See Attached Mud Log 1, Red Bed 1 |
Who drills here
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neufeld Family Drilling llc | 35 | 160 | — | 2017–2024 |
| Monte Moore Drilling | 35 | 130 | — | 2003–2016 |
| CASE DRILLING AND PUMP SERVICE, LLC | 14 | 140 | 80 | 2013–2014 |
| Highwater Drillers | 11 | 164 | — | 2026 |
| John Scarborough Drilling, Inc. | 7 | 172 | 45 | 2008–2013 |
| Talon/LPE | 4 | 120 | — | 2012 |
| na | 3 | 95 | — | 2019 |
| B & J Irrigation & Drilling co | 3 | 160 | — | 2016 |
| Santa Rosa Well Service | 3 | 120 | 20 | 2017 |
| VANGUARD WATER WELLS | 3 | 156 | — | 2017 |
| Lane Scarborough | 3 | 203 | 480 | 2005 |
| DARRELL CRASS DRILLING | 3 | 250 | — | 2007–2008 |
| ACOSTA DRILLING | 3 | — | 35 | 2004 |
| D & T Drilling | 2 | 140 | — | 2025 |
| JB Drilling | 1 | 100 | — | 2021 |
| CASE DRILLING & PUMP SERVICE, LLC | 1 | 200 | — | 2014 |
| Robinson Drilling | 1 | 115 | — | 2011 |
| GARY L WHITING | 1 | 1,976 | — | 2012 |
| Goertzen Drilling | 1 | 200 | — | 2010 |
| Choate Well Service | 1 | 245 | 60 | 2011 |
| Jeter Drilling Co. | 1 | 115 | — | 2008 |
| Wes Tex Exploration | 1 | — | — | 2003 |
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irrigation | 73 | 53.3% | 158 |
| Rig Supply | 43 | 31.4% | 160 |
| Domestic | 11 | 8.0% | 100 |
| Stock | 6 | 4.4% | 155 |
| Monitor | 4 | 2.9% | 120 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25 | 105 | 90 |
| 2010s | 86 | 155 | 60 |
| 2020s | 26 | 158 | — |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 332019 | 2012 | 1,976 | 800 | — | Rig Supply |
| 114395 | 2007 | 400 | — | — | Rig Supply |
| 136810 | 2008 | 250 | — | — | Rig Supply |
| 136806 | 2008 | 250 | — | — | Rig Supply |
| 272535 | 2011 | 245 | 200 | 60 | Rig Supply |
| 137485 | 2005 | 205 | 90 | 480 | Irrigation |
| 137489 | 2005 | 203 | 90 | 480 | Irrigation |
| 381992 | 2014 | 200 | 50 | — | Rig Supply |
| 324914 | 2010 | 200 | 80 | — | Irrigation |
| 137492 | 2005 | 192 | 90 | 350 | 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 Dawson County, Gaines County, Martin County, Andrews County.