Texas well grid 28-51
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Martin County and Howard County. 252 reports, median depth 70 ft.
252Reports
70 ftMedian depth
40 ftWater at
30 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 28-51
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Top Soil 71, Caliche 66, Topsoil 55, Sand 50, Red Clay 34, Sandy Clay 28 |
| 25–50 ft | Red Clay 33, Red Bed 24, Sandstone 15, Sand 15, Sand And Gravel 9, Redbed 6 |
| 50–100 ft | Red Bed 26, Redbed 21, Red Clay 12, Sandstone 12, Sand & Gravel 11, Sand 9 |
| 100–200 ft | Redbed 8, Red Bed 6, Red Clay 4, Sand/Gravel 4, Sandstone 3, Red Shale And Clay 3 |
| 200–300 ft | Clay/Sand 1, Brown And Light Red Shale And Clay 1, Red Sand 1, Sand And Clay 1, Redbed 1 |
| 300–500 ft | Red Bed 3, Brown Sandstone 2, Sandstone 2, Red Shale And Red Clay 1, Red & Gray Clay With Streaks Of Red Shale 1, Red & Grey Clay Shale Streaks 1 |
| 500–1000 ft | Red Bed/Sand Stone - Stringers 4, Sand And Sandstone 3, Red Bed 3, Red Clay 3, Red Shale With Sand Seams 3, Sand Stone 2 |
| 1000–5000 ft | Redbed 2, Red Clay & Gypsum 2, Clay/Shale 1, Clay And Shale 1, Red Clay, Red Shale And Gypsum 1, Sandy Clay 1 |
Who drills here
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DARRELL CRASS DRILLING | 35 | 80 | 3 | 2009–2015 |
| Santa Rosa Well Service | 22 | 140 | 85 | 2017–2023 |
| Talon/LPE | 21 | 8 | — | 2020 |
| Vortex Drilling, Inc. | 19 | 50 | — | 2013–2017 |
| Choate Well Service | 15 | 80 | 60 | 2011–2021 |
| kinard water well service | 15 | 60 | 15 | 2007–2018 |
| Straub Corporation | 14 | 14 | — | 2016–2021 |
| Sunbelt Industrial Services | 13 | 40 | — | 2011 |
| WEST TEXAS WATER WELL SERVICE | 11 | 100 | 60 | 2016–2022 |
| LEONARD WATER SERVICES | 11 | 68 | 10 | 2020–2022 |
| Blue Quail Energy Services LLC. | 9 | 200 | — | 2017–2019 |
| Nomad Drilling | 6 | 100 | — | 2018–2020 |
| CASE DRILLING & PUMP SERVICE, LLC | 6 | 138 | — | 2012–2015 |
| R DARRELL CRASS | 6 | 80 | — | 2011–2012 |
| Talon Drilling, LP | 6 | 20 | — | 2008 |
| Cascade Drilling | 5 | 100 | — | 2021 |
| Stansell Pump | 4 | 50 | — | 2017–2018 |
| Juan's Water Well Service | 4 | 1,190 | 100 | 2016–2017 |
| Wheeler Drilling | 4 | 30 | 2 | 2007 |
| Neufeld Family Drilling llc | 3 | 140 | — | 2022–2023 |
| Vortex Drilling Partners, LP | 3 | 40 | — | 2022 |
| Vanguard Well Resources, LLC | 2 | 60 | — | 2024 |
| JB Drilling | 2 | 160 | — | 2021 |
| AguaCore Well Service | 2 | 1,110 | — | 2019 |
| CASE DRILLING AND PUMP SERVICE, LLC | 2 | 160 | 15 | 2013 |
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rig Supply | 104 | 41.3% | 80 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 55 | 21.8% | 12 |
| Monitor | 31 | 12.3% | 50 |
| Domestic | 22 | 8.7% | 60 |
| Irrigation | 11 | 4.4% | 140 |
| Fracking Supply | 11 | 4.4% | 90 |
| Stock | 9 | 3.6% | 51 |
| Test Well | 7 | 2.8% | 100 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22 | 37 | 18 |
| 2010s | 139 | 80 | 40 |
| 2020s | 91 | 67 | 45 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 451595 | 2017 | 1,326 | 600 | 85 | Rig Supply |
| 464373 | 2017 | 1,230 | — | — | Rig Supply |
| 441217 | 2017 | 1,210 | 478 | 100 | Rig Supply |
| 466518 | 2017 | 1,200 | — | — | Rig Supply |
| 441215 | 2017 | 1,190 | 478 | 100 | Rig Supply |
| 451596 | 2017 | 1,170 | 575 | 90 | Rig Supply |
| 474331 | 2018 | 1,116 | — | — | Fracking Supply |
| 513821 | 2019 | 1,110 | 732 | — | Rig Supply |
| 512788 | 2019 | 1,110 | 695 | — | Rig Supply |
| 495601 | 2018 | 1,110 | — | — | Rig 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, Howard County, Potter County, Mitchell County.