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Texas well grid 28-49

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Martin County and Midland County. 495 reports, median depth 100 ft.

495Reports
100 ftMedian depth
63 ftWater at
12 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 28-49

Logged in state well grid 28-49, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftCaliche 244, Top Soil 170, Topsoil 115, Sand 63, Sand, Medium To Fine Grained, Silty, Reddish Brown Color Gra 14, Rock 21
25–50 ftSand 63, Sandstone 46, Brown Sand 23, Tan Sand 19, Sand And Gravel 17, Rock 15
50–100 ftRed Bed 93, Red Clay 82, Sand 41, Tan Sand 20, Sandstone 22, Redbed 23
100–200 ftRed Bed 75, Red Clay 47, Redbed 30, Sand 22, Gravel 21, Limestone 6
200–300 ftRed Bed 7, Sand 2, Red Sand 1, Redbed 2, Sandy Shale 1, Red Clay. 1
300–500 ftRed Bed 5, Sand 5, Shale 1
500–1000 ftSanta Rosa/Dockum 4, Red Bed 3, Sand 3, Santa Rosa 2, Red Clay 1
1000–5000 ftShale/Mudstone 3, Clay 2, Santa Rosa/Mudstone 1, Sandy Shale 1, Shale 1, Sand Stone 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 28-49, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Straub Corporation3975202002–2021
DARRELL CRASS DRILLING3280182003–2015
MARK'S WATER WELL SERVICE, INC3010052017–2022
Wheeler Drilling2371102005–2025
Alamo1 Drilling23152025
JB Drilling231302019–2025
kinard water well service23120102007–2024
CASE DRILLING & PUMP SERVICE, LLC231452002011–2015
Permian H2O Solutions229052017–2025
Santa Rosa Well Service211552018–2019
Jacob P Klassen Drilling Co201722017–2019
Envirotech Drilling Services LLC18442024–2026
WEST TEXAS WATER WELL SERVICE1688152004–2025
Harrison and Cooper, Inc.12552017
CASE DRILLING AND PUMP SERVICE, LLC12150602013–2016
R&R DRILLING LLC11722023
Weston Drilling Inc11852023
Vanguard Well Resources, LLC9772020–2023
AAW Services, LLC88062010–2024
White Drilling Company, Inc.7602018–2024
Harrison & Cooper, Inc.7562022
PC Drilling & Service, LLC71,5751802014–2017
Stansell Pump51052017–2023
VANGUARD WATER WELLS51802016
Kinard Water Well Serv5118202009–2011

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic18637.6%85
Irrigation8016.2%150
Rig Supply7815.8%135
Monitor6312.7%58
Environmental Soil Boring469.3%15
Stock122.4%100
Fracking Supply112.2%1,554
Industrial102.0%166
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s778565
2010s21312060
2020s2058560

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 28-49. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
45690220171,600Fracking Supply
39075320141,600180Fracking Supply
45688420171,590Fracking Supply
45690120171,575Fracking Supply
45690520171,570Fracking Supply
42158120151,554Fracking Supply
42158420151,530Fracking Supply
43661520161,492812122Fracking Supply
2933002012290100Rig Supply
273556201121540Rig 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, Midland County.

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