Texas well grid 28-27
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Dawson County and Borden County. 372 reports, median depth 180 ft.
372Reports
180 ftMedian depth
130 ftWater at
30 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 28-27
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Caliche 277, Topsoil 204, Top Soil 133, Calichie 30, Sand 24, Rock 15 |
| 25–50 ft | Sand 53, Rock 53, Gravel 52, Sand/Gravel 34, Sandstone 23, Sand Gravel 23 |
| 50–100 ft | Sand 77, Sandy Clay 65, Brown Clay 53, Sand And Gravel 21, Sand Gravel 18, Sand With Clay Ledges 20 |
| 100–200 ft | Red Clay 257, Sand 93, Brown Clay 68, Gravel 68, Sandy Clay 49, Clay 45 |
| 200–300 ft | Red Clay 37, Gravel 3, Red Bed 2, Gravel/Sand/Shale/Red And Blue Clay 1, Gravel/Shale/Red Clay/Blue Clay 1, Red Clay/Blue Clay 1 |
| 300–500 ft | Brown Clay 2, Brown/Blue Sandy Clay 1, Blue Clay 1, Brown & Blue Clay 1 |
| 500–1000 ft | Brown Clay 4, Blue Sandy Clay 2, Red Clay 1, Gray Clay, Cemented Sand 1, Red Shale, Sandstone 1, Brown Clay, Blue Sandy Clay 1 |
| 1000–5000 ft | Red Shale 4, Red Shale, Clay 1, Brown/Blue Sandy Clay, Coarse Sand 1, Brown Clay, Blue Sandy Clsay 1, Fine To Coarse Sand 1, Red Clay & Shale 1 |
Who drills here
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neufeld Family Drilling llc | 74 | 180 | — | 2016–2026 |
| Staggs Drilling and Pump, Inc. | 53 | 180 | — | 2001–2015 |
| Landowner Drilled | 47 | 216 | — | 2016–2018 |
| kinard water well service | 34 | 180 | 35 | 2010–2022 |
| JB Drilling | 26 | 165 | — | 2020–2023 |
| DRILL PRO DRILLING | 20 | 195 | — | 2018 |
| DRILL PRO WATER WELL DRILLING | 19 | 174 | — | 2016–2018 |
| SNELL DRILLING LLC | 12 | 175 | — | 2022–2023 |
| Moore Drilling | 11 | 184 | — | 2021–2026 |
| B & J Irrigation & Drilling co | 11 | 158 | — | 2016–2017 |
| B & B CONSTRUCTION CO. | 8 | — | — | 2002–2003 |
| Hydro Resources Mid Continent Inc. | 7 | 1,210 | — | 2017 |
| Kinard Water Well Serv | 7 | 156 | 15 | 2010–2011 |
| White Drilling Company, Inc. | 6 | 100 | — | 2003 |
| Envirotech Drilling Services LLC | 5 | 30 | — | 2025 |
| West Texas Faast Bailing | 5 | 218 | — | 2018–2019 |
| Monte Moore Drilling | 5 | 175 | — | 2008–2014 |
| Juan's Water Well Service | 4 | 160 | 30 | 2016 |
| na | 3 | 180 | — | 2017 |
| John Scarborough Drilling, Inc. | 3 | 165 | 60 | 2017 |
| Choate Well Service | 2 | 220 | 40 | 2011–2022 |
| Peter Loewen | 2 | — | — | 2014 |
| Pearson Drilling | 2 | — | — | 2014 |
| Thunder Well Service, LLC | 1 | 193 | — | 2024 |
| New Leaf Waterwell Services | 1 | 150 | — | 2021 |
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irrigation | 203 | 54.6% | 180 |
| Fracking Supply | 64 | 17.2% | 200 |
| Rig Supply | 62 | 16.7% | 185 |
| Domestic | 18 | 4.8% | 158 |
| Monitor | 17 | 4.6% | 100 |
| Stock | 6 | 1.6% | 170 |
| Public Supply | 1 | 0.3% | 193 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 1 | 0.3% | — |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66 | 172 | 86 |
| 2010s | 227 | 185 | 121 |
| 2020s | 79 | 170 | 140 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 454625 | 2017 | 1,320 | — | — | Fracking Supply |
| 446288 | 2017 | 1,252 | — | — | Fracking Supply |
| 454765 | 2017 | 1,250 | 718 | — | Fracking Supply |
| 453236 | 2017 | 1,220 | — | — | Fracking Supply |
| 453233 | 2017 | 1,210 | 704 | — | Fracking Supply |
| 454773 | 2017 | 1,203 | 712 | — | Fracking Supply |
| 454785 | 2017 | 1,195 | 691 | — | Fracking Supply |
| 454777 | 2017 | 1,195 | 714 | — | Fracking Supply |
| 635184 | 2022 | 260 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 471914 | 2018 | 240 | — | — | Fracking 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 Dawson County, Borden County, Howard County, Martin County.