# Well grid 28-17, Texas — Dawson, Scurry — how deep, and through what

> 520 well reports in Texas state well grid 28-17, covering Dawson, Scurry. Median depth 140 ft.

## Texas well grid 28-17

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in [Dawson County](/county/dawson.md) and [Scurry County](/county/scurry.md). **520** reports, median depth **140 ft**.

### What you will drill through in grid 28-17

*Logged in state well grid 28-17, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.*

| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | **Caliche** 233 , **Top Soil** 175 , **Topsoil** 78 , **Sandy Clay** 29 , **Sandstone** 20 , **Sand** 18 |
| 25–50 ft | **Sandy Clay** 33 , **Sandstone** 23 , **Rock** 22 , **Sand** 20 , **Sand And Gravel** 12 , **Caliche** 8 |
| 50–100 ft | **Sandy Clay** 69 , **Sand And Gravel** 62 , **Sand** 61 , **Rock** 57 , **Sand & Gravel** 38 , **Clay** 28 |
| 100–200 ft | **Red Clay** 100 , **Brown Clay** 44 , **Sandy Clay** 52 , **Red Bed** 57 , **Sand** 39 , **Sand And Gravel** 37 |
| 200–300 ft | **Red Clay** 5 , **Red Bed** 3 , **Green Clay** 3 , **Gravel** 2 , **Sandy Clay** 2 , **Small Gravel** 2 |

### Who drills here

*Licensed firms in state well grid 28-17, busiest first.*

| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [B & B CONSTRUCTION CO.](/driller/b-b-construction-co.md) | 92 | 80 | — | 2002–2007 |
| [Neufeld Family Drilling llc](/driller/neufeld-family-drilling-llc.md) | 50 | 160 | — | 2017–2026 |
| [Monte Moore Drilling](/driller/monte-moore-drilling.md) | 50 | 175 | — | 2002–2016 |
| [Peterson Drilling & Testing, Inc.](/driller/peterson-drilling-testing-inc.md) | 47 | 100 | — | 2005–2021 |
| [Straub Corporation](/driller/straub-corporation.md) | 46 | 75 | — | 2002–2017 |
| [ACOSTA DRILLING](/driller/acosta-drilling.md) | 33 | 180 | 200 | 2001–2019 |
| [Peter B Loewen](/driller/peter-b-loewen.md) | 19 | 160 | — | 2019–2022 |
| [Staggs Drilling and Pump, Inc.](/driller/staggs-drilling-and-pump-inc.md) | 15 | 162 | — | 2005–2020 |
| [Talon/LPE](/driller/talon-lpe.md) | 14 | 80 | — | 2010–2019 |
| [John Scarborough Drilling, Inc.](/driller/john-scarborough-drilling-inc.md) | 13 | 168 | 150 | 2009–2017 |
| [Talon Drilling, LP](/driller/talon-drilling-lp.md) | 13 | 65 | — | 2002–2009 |
| [Vortex Drilling, Inc.](/driller/vortex-drilling-inc.md) | 11 | 100 | — | 2010–2014 |
| [dba Universal Drilling Services](/driller/dba-universal-drilling-services.md) | 10 | 70 | — | 2003–2005 |
| [Harrison & Cooper, Inc.](/driller/harrison-cooper-inc.md) | 8 | 95 | — | 2023–2024 |
| [Spot On Drilling](/driller/spot-on-drilling.md) | 7 | 163 | — | 2025–2026 |
| [Landowner Drilled](/driller/landowner-drilled.md) | 7 | 124 | — | 2010–2017 |
| [HENRY NEUFELD](/driller/henry-neufeld.md) | 7 | 180 | — | 2016–2017 |
| [Scarborough Drilling, Inc.](/driller/scarborough-drilling-inc.md) | 7 | 145 | 225 | 2004–2007 |
| [White Drilling Company, Inc.](/driller/white-drilling-company-inc.md) | 7 | 70 | — | 2002 |
| [Environmental Logistics Company, LLC](/driller/environmental-logistics-company-llc.md) | 6 | 10 | — | 2020 |
| [DELTA DRILLERS](/driller/delta-drillers.md) | 4 | 200 | — | 2022–2026 |
| [Vanguard Well Resources, LLC](/driller/vanguard-well-resources-llc.md) | 4 | 198 | — | 2022–2026 |
| [JB Drilling](/driller/jb-drilling.md) | 4 | 144 | — | 2015–2023 |
| [T&T Drilling](/driller/t-t-drilling.md) | 4 | 50 | — | 2004 |
| [Goertzen Drilling](/driller/goertzen-drilling.md) | 3 | 158 | — | 2018–2023 |

### What the wells are for

*Purpose, and how deep each went.*

| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monitor | 241 | 46.3% | 80 |
| Irrigation | 168 | 32.3% | 162 |
| Domestic | 74 | 14.2% | 175 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 21 | 4.0% | 50 |
| Injection | 5 | 1.0% | 143 |
| Test Well | 2 | 0.4% | 45 |
| Stock | 2 | 0.4% | 203 |
| Extraction | 2 | 0.4% | 90 |

*By decade drilled.*

| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 222 | 80 | 60 |
| 2010s | 188 | 140 | 65 |
| 2020s | 110 | 158 | 78 |

### The deepest reports on file

*Deepest reports in state well grid 28-17. Column one is the tracking number.*

| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54892 | 2005 | 320 | 60 | 225 | Irrigation |
| 35453 | 2004 | 300 | 100 | — | Irrigation |
| 35451 | 2004 | 300 | 100 | — | Irrigation |
| 22752 | 2003 | 290 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 315835 | 2013 | 287 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 627801 | 2022 | 280 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 315834 | 2013 | 275 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 616731 | 2022 | 220 | — | — | Domestic |
| 348599 | 2013 | 212 | 111 | — | Domestic |
| 328512 | 2011 | 211 | 175 | — | 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 28-17?

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This grid falls in [Dawson County](/county/dawson.md), [Scurry County](/county/scurry.md).

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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