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Texas well grid 28-43

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Howard County and Martin County. 749 reports, median depth 80 ft.

749Reports
80 ftMedian depth
30 ftWater at
25 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 28-43

Logged in state well grid 28-43, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftSand 228, Top Soil 232, Caliche 179, Topsoil 153, Tan Sand 92, Red Sandy Clay 81
25–50 ftRed Clay 68, Sand 65, Sandy Clay 59, Sand And Gravel 57, Sandstone 37, Sand Clay 26
50–100 ftRed Clay 410, Sand And Gravel 142, Red Bed 71, Gravel 57, Grey Clay 46, Sand Clay 39
100–200 ftRed Clay 48, Red Sandy Clay & Clay 8, Red Bed 6, Red Clay & Shale 6, Sand And Gravel 3, Redbed 3
200–300 ftRed Clay & Shale 4, Sandy Clay & Red Sand To Red Clay 2, Light Brown Micaceous Sandstone 1, Red/Brown Sandy Clay 1, Red Clay & Shale W/Gray Clay Strips 1, Redbed And Gray Claystone 1
300–500 ftRed Clay & Shale 5, Red And Brown Clay & Shale 4, Gray Sandy Clay & Sandstone 3, Red Clay & Shale W/Some Sandy Clay Strips 3, Gray Clay & Shale W/Sandstone Strips 2, Red Clay 2
500–1000 ftRed Clay & Shale 13, Red Clay 4, Red Clay & Shale W/Rock Strips 4, Coarse Cemented Sand 3, Red/Brown Shale 1, Med To Coarse Sand W/Coarse Cemented Sand 2
1000–5000 ftRed/Brown Shale 1, Red Clay & Shale W/Stone Strips 1, Red Clay & Shale W/Rock Strips 1, Redbed 1, Red Clay 1, Gypsum & Red Clay 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 28-43, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Straub Corporation13670—2002–2022
R&R DRILLING LLC106100—2019–2022
JB Drilling9082—2019–2024
Stansell Pump7880—2017–2019
WEST TEXAS WATER WELL SERVICE5280302014–2018
Moore Drilling4970—2019
Monte Moore Drilling3360—2006–2016
kinard water well service2980352006–2019
DARRELL CRASS DRILLING21100202010–2015
Hydro Resources Mid Continent Inc.20935—2017–2018
CASE DRILLING & PUMP SERVICE, LLC1745152011–2015
Santa Rosa Well Service1580252018–2021
Choate Well Service1567202008–2020
Permian H2O Solutions1270—2017–2019
tucker water well svc1180202019
Neufeld Family Drilling llc1095—2016–2019
Kinard Water Well Serv846502010
Presage Environmental, Inc.859—2009–2010
Elite Drillers Corporation6140402012–2013
LEONARD WATER SERVICES470—2020
White Drilling Company, Inc.484—2006–2012
JWL Well Services3100—2021
PETER KLASSEN348—2018
Highwater Drillers298—2025
na2100—2017

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Rig Supply48264.4%80
Other9012.0%80
Fracking Supply567.5%95
Test Well435.7%60
Irrigation334.4%60
Domestic283.7%80
Monitor91.2%40
Environmental Soil Boring40.5%—
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s2212045
2010s5968030
2020s1319050

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 28-43. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
47987320181,200——Rig Supply
35210220141,170——Rig Supply
48678320181,091——Fracking Supply
48703020181,09035—Other
48478220181,074——Fracking Supply
48679520181,020——Fracking Supply
42040720161,010——Rig Supply
38794120141,000——Fracking Supply
4847752018987——Fracking Supply
389033201597572080Rig 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 Howard County, Martin County, Marion County.

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