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Texas well grid 28-50

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Martin County and Midland County. 631 reports, median depth 165 ft.

631Reports
165 ftMedian depth
108 ftWater at
30 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 28-50

Logged in state well grid 28-50, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftCaliche 344, Top Soil 279, Topsoil 206, Sand 104, Tan Sand 25, Caliche/Rock 24
25–50 ftSand 60, Rock 56, Sandstone 46, Caliche 24, Sand & Sandstone 23, Sandstone With Sand Seams 23
50–100 ftSand 115, Sandstone 55, Red Clay 52, Rock 33, Sand & Gravel 26, Gravel 24
100–200 ftRed Clay 162, Red Bed 137, Gravel 62, Sand 52, Redbed 46, Sand And Gravel 30
200–300 ftRed Bed 31, Red Clay 23, Redbed 8, Gravel 2, Silty Clay, Dull Reddish Brown 2, Sand Gravel 1
300–500 ftRed & Grey Clay 2, Clay With Sand 1, Red Shale 1, Gray Sandstone 1, Gravels Sands And Clay 1, Sands And Gravel 1
500–1000 ftSand With Clay Stringers 19, Red Bed/Sand Stone - Stringers 10, Redbed And Sand 5, Sand And Redbed 4, Sand 2, Sandstone 2
1000–5000 ftSandy Clay 11, Redbed 5, Red Bed 3, Red Clay And Shale 3, Red Clay & Gypsum 2, Clay And Shale 2

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 28-50, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Santa Rosa Well Service92200402017–2023
Straub Corporation72872001–2024
JB Drilling561702017–2025
Vanguard Well Resources, LLC551442020–2026
kinard water well service41150302007–2023
Wheeler Drilling39148302004–2010
Blue Quail Energy Services LLC.371,100202018
DARRELL CRASS DRILLING34150152004–2016
WEST TEXAS WATER WELL SERVICE32140152011–2022
Neufeld Family Drilling llc211802018–2025
CASE DRILLING & PUMP SERVICE, LLC16155802011–2015
Wheeler Drilling & Pump Co.111791002003–2006
CASE DRILLING AND PUMP SERVICE, LLC10172402011–2014
Envirotech Drilling Services LLC9302025
AAW Services, LLC9200712009–2023
Jacob P Klassen Drilling Co92072012–2020
Permian H2O Solutions81802018–2023
Kinard Water Well Serv8162302009–2011
Stansell Pump71602017–2024
Peterson Drilling & Testing, Inc.51402021–2022
Juan's Water Well Service51,410852017
Landowner Drilled51751002012
PETER KLASSEN31792018–2025
Wildcat Services LLC31601002015–2024
Nomad Drilling31652024

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Rig Supply22335.3%170
Domestic13120.8%172
Irrigation11718.5%160
Environmental Soil Boring396.2%15
Monitor386.0%105
Unknown274.3%1,120
Stock142.2%156
Other142.2%213
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s12510185
2010s309185118
2020s197162130

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 28-50. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
44121420171,510500110Rig Supply
46591820171,4101,15065Rig Supply
44121620171,41048095Rig Supply
44438620171,3951,05085Rig Supply
53604820201,335860Rig Supply
48869820181,320Unknown
48866920181,320Rig Supply
48866620181,320Rig Supply
64088420231,300960Rig Supply
48802420181,292Rig 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.

Drilling a well near grid 28-50?

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This grid falls in Martin County, Midland County, Tom Green County.

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