Texas well grid 28-18
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Dawson County. 193 reports, median depth 170 ft.
193Reports
170 ftMedian depth
128 ftWater at
125 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 28-18
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Caliche 158, Top Soil 101, Topsoil 70, Sandstone 24, Sandy Clay 16, Sand 3 |
| 25–50 ft | Sandy Clay 45, Rock 27, Gravel 20, Sand And Gravel 13, Sandstone 11, Sand Gravel 7 |
| 50–100 ft | Sandy Clay 53, Clay 25, Rock 21, Sand And Gravel 16, Brown Clay 16, Sand 15 |
| 100–200 ft | Red Clay 86, Sandy Clay 51, Sand 47, Clay 35, Sand & Gravel 17, Sand, Gravel 9 |
| 200–300 ft | Red Bed 17, Red Clay 11, Sand, Gravel 6, Brown Clay 6, Gravel 6, Sand & Gravel 5 |
| 300–500 ft | Red Clay/ Blue Clay 1, Caliche 1 |
Who drills here
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monte Moore Drilling | 46 | 175 | — | 2003–2014 |
| SNELL DRILLING LLC | 33 | 120 | — | 2022–2026 |
| Neufeld Family Drilling llc | 29 | 165 | — | 2018–2024 |
| Peter B Loewen | 22 | 188 | — | 2015–2020 |
| ACOSTA DRILLING | 12 | 193 | 200 | 2002–2018 |
| Carter Drilling Co., Inc | 11 | 239 | — | 2005–2013 |
| John Scarborough Drilling, Inc. | 9 | 182 | 75 | 2009–2017 |
| Scarborough Drilling, Inc. | 9 | 160 | 200 | 2003–2007 |
| Staggs Drilling and Pump, Inc. | 4 | 189 | — | 2003–2006 |
| B & J Irrigation & Drilling co | 3 | 105 | — | 2017 |
| Milton Moore | 3 | 146 | — | 2004–2006 |
| Monte Moore | 2 | 250 | — | 2003 |
| Vanguard Well Resources, LLC | 1 | 230 | — | 2022 |
| Couch Operating, LLC | 1 | 140 | — | 2016 |
| Blue Quail Energy Services LLC. | 1 | 140 | — | 2014 |
| Scott Scarborough | 1 | 186 | 200 | 2006 |
| MONTE MOORE DREILLING | 1 | 220 | — | 2011 |
| MONYE MOORE DRILLING | 1 | 160 | — | 2011 |
| Monte Mooer Drilling | 1 | 175 | — | 2011 |
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irrigation | 141 | 73.1% | 175 |
| Fracking Supply | 31 | 16.1% | 120 |
| Domestic | 16 | 8.3% | 184 |
| Rig Supply | 3 | 1.6% | 293 |
| Stock | 1 | 0.5% | 118 |
| Monitor | 1 | 0.5% | 98 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58 | 189 | 132 |
| 2010s | 74 | 175 | 128 |
| 2020s | 61 | 120 | — |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 607515 | 2022 | 304 | — | — | Rig Supply |
| 603909 | 2022 | 293 | — | — | Rig Supply |
| 22787 | 2003 | 290 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 22789 | 2003 | 265 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 39545 | 2003 | 260 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 22786 | 2003 | 260 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 39544 | 2003 | 250 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 323972 | 2013 | 241 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 199148 | 2009 | 241 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 105452 | 2007 | 241 | — | — | Domestic |
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.