texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 27-47

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Martin County and Andrews County. 165 reports, median depth 100 ft.

165Reports
100 ftMedian depth
60 ftWater at
10 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 27-47

Logged in state well grid 27-47, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftCaliche 67, Top Soil 41, Topsoil 40, Limestone 15, Limestone Layers 9, Limestone/Caliche Layers 11
25–50 ftSand 10, Wet Sand 8, Sandstone 7, Dry Sand 7, Limestone 7, Water Sand 5
50–100 ftRed Bed 21, Sand 18, Redbed 16, Gravel 6, Wet Sand 7, Water Sand 6
100–200 ftRed Bed 17, Redbed 16, Red Clay 4, Red Shale 6, Sandstone 4, Gray Clay 2
200–300 ftRed Bed 2, Clay 1, Red Shale 1, Sand 1, Sand/Shale 1, Broken Sand 1
300–500 ftRed Shale 4, Red Clay 3, Red Sand 3, Brown Shale 3, Sand 1, Red Bed 2
500–1000 ftRed Clay 5, Brown Shale 3, Shale 2, Red Sand 3, Red & Gray Clay 3, Dolomite, Shale 1
1000–5000 ftRed Clay 6, Shale 3, Sand 4, Sand, Shale 1, Shale/Mudstone 2, Red Bed 2

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 27-47, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Straub Corporation56702002–2021
DARRELL CRASS DRILLING201252008–2013
Wheeler Drilling18115152005–2022
Santa Rosa Well Service1310062017–2019
WEST TEXAS WATER WELL SERVICE91,7322013–2014
CASE DRILLING & PUMP SERVICE, LLC8120452011–2012
CASE DRILLING AND PUMP SERVICE, LLC6110102013–2014
DT Oasis62013
Goertzen Drilling41002019
R DARRELL CRASS41652011
PC Drilling & Service, LLC31,8052015–2017
Mark's Water Well3140302008
Dubose Drilling Inc39282008
Neufeld Family Drilling llc21002019
Diversified Drilling and Pump Service27672018
PRO OILFIELD21,800852014–2016
DARRELL CRASS DRILLNG COMPANY, INC21352013
Pro Oilfield Services11,8801402014
PRO OILFIELS11,800152014
GARY L WHITING11,9262012
dba Universal Drilling Services11602003

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Rig Supply7042.4%125
Environmental Soil Boring2917.6%23
Monitor2817.0%75
Domestic1911.5%115
Irrigation74.2%90
Fracking Supply74.2%1,800
Stock42.4%90
Unknown10.6%70
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s527560
2010s10911860
2020s470

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 27-47. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
33204820121,926800Rig Supply
38585920141,880893140Fracking Supply
24961220111,843Rig Supply
40858020151,830Fracking Supply
42163120151,805Fracking Supply
45541920171,800998Fracking Supply
44242420161,8001,08085Fracking Supply
38162320141,800Fracking Supply
38037420141,80062515Fracking Supply
36800820141,732Rig 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 Martin County, Andrews County, Hockley County.

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