# Well grid 28-53, Texas — Howard — how deep, and through what

> 329 well reports in Texas state well grid 28-53, covering Howard. Median depth 170 ft.

## Texas well grid 28-53

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in [Howard County](/county/howard.md). **329** reports, median depth **170 ft**.

### What you will drill through in grid 28-53

*Logged in state well grid 28-53, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.*

| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | **Topsoil** 149 , **Caliche** 90 , **Top Soil** 75 , **Limestone** 54 , **Calichie** 35 , **Sand** 21 |
| 25–50 ft | **Limestone** 15 , **Sand** 12 , **Rock** 10 , **Caliche** 7 , **Sand &Gravle** 8 , **Lime Stone Tan&Grey Layers** 8 |
| 50–100 ft | **Sand** 25 , **Sandstone** 18 , **Red Clay** 17 , **Rock** 8 , **Red Bed** 10 , **Limestone** 9 |
| 100–200 ft | **Red Clay** 74 , **Sandstone** 46 , **Gravel** 20 , **Sand** 18 , **Sand & Gravel** 14 , **Sand&Gravle** 14 |
| 200–300 ft | **Red Clay** 82 , **Red Bed** 16 , **Sand&Gravle** 12 , **Gravel** 8 , **Sand & Gravel** 6 , **Redbed** 7 |
| 300–500 ft | **Red Clay** 2 , **Red/Brown Shale** 1 |
| 1000–5000 ft | **Red/Brown Shale W/Innerbedded Micareous Sandstone** 1 , **Red/Gray Shale** 1 , **Red Sandy Shale/Red Sandstone** 1 , **Red./Gray Shale** 1 |

### Who drills here

*Licensed firms in state well grid 28-53, busiest first.*

| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [kinard water well service](/driller/kinard-water-well-service.md) | 132 | 180 | 15 | 2007–2023 |
| [Choate Well Service](/driller/choate-well-service.md) | 28 | 190 | 15 | 2003–2026 |
| [Straub Corporation](/driller/straub-corporation.md) | 13 | 96 | — | 2001–2018 |
| [DARRELL CRASS DRILLING](/driller/darrell-crass-drilling.md) | 11 | 300 | — | 2006–2015 |
| [Monte Moore Drilling](/driller/monte-moore-drilling.md) | 10 | 100 | — | 2006–2015 |
| [Vanguard Well Resources, LLC](/driller/vanguard-well-resources-llc.md) | 7 | 210 | — | 2020–2024 |
| [AAW Services, LLC](/driller/aaw-services-llc.md) | 7 | 260 | 15 | 2010–2024 |
| [Permian H2O Solutions](/driller/permian-h2o-solutions.md) | 7 | 70 | 55 | 2017–2020 |
| [Belew Well Service](/driller/belew-well-service.md) | 7 | 138 | 5 | 2001–2013 |
| [Wheeler Drilling & Pump Co.](/driller/wheeler-drilling-pump-co.md) | 7 | 222 | 25 | 2003–2005 |
| [WEST TEXAS WATER WELL SERVICE](/driller/west-texas-water-well-service.md) | 6 | 260 | 10 | 2014–2020 |
| [Kinard Water Well Serv](/driller/kinard-water-well-serv.md) | 6 | 206 | 7 | 2010–2011 |
| [na](/driller/na.md) | 5 | 90 | — | 2018–2019 |
| [Neufeld Family Drilling llc](/driller/neufeld-family-drilling-llc.md) | 4 | 120 | — | 2025 |
| [Moore Drilling](/driller/moore-drilling.md) | 4 | 257 | — | 2019–2023 |
| [LETKEMAN DRILLING](/driller/letkeman-drilling.md) | 4 | 240 | — | 2022–2023 |
| [DT Oasis Water Wells](/driller/dt-oasis-water-wells.md) | 4 | 245 | — | 2021–2023 |
| [Santa Rosa Well Service](/driller/santa-rosa-well-service.md) | 4 | 265 | 15 | 2019–2020 |
| [VANGUARD WATER WELLS](/driller/vanguard-water-wells.md) | 4 | 158 | — | 2015 |
| [Wheeler Drilling](/driller/wheeler-drilling.md) | 4 | 220 | 40 | 2003–2015 |
| [W.E.S.T. Drilling](/driller/w-e-s-t-drilling.md) | 4 | 25 | — | 2013 |
| [aquatech solutions](/driller/aquatech-solutions.md) | 3 | 100 | — | 2026 |
| [Savage Excavation](/driller/savage-excavation.md) | 3 | 45 | — | 2024 |
| [CASE DRILLING AND PUMP SERVICE, LLC](/driller/case-drilling-and-pump-service-llc.md) | 3 | 180 | 55 | 2014–2016 |
| [Vortex Drilling, Inc.](/driller/vortex-drilling-inc.md) | 3 | 40 | — | 2015 |

### What the wells are for

*Purpose, and how deep each went.*

| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 216 | 65.7% | 220 |
| Monitor | 30 | 9.1% | 70 |
| Fracking Supply | 25 | 7.6% | 160 |
| Rig Supply | 17 | 5.2% | 262 |
| Irrigation | 14 | 4.3% | 178 |
| Test Well | 8 | 2.4% | 120 |
| Other | 8 | 2.4% | 80 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 5 | 1.5% | 40 |

*By decade drilled.*

| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65 | 177 | 90 |
| 2010s | 183 | 170 | 180 |
| 2020s | 81 | 180 | 140 |

### The deepest reports on file

*Deepest reports in state well grid 28-53. Column one is the tracking number.*

| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 497545 | 2018 | 1,605 | — | — | Industrial |
| 97620 | 2006 | 380 | — | — | Rig Supply |
| 97617 | 2006 | 380 | — | — | Rig Supply |
| 409119 | 2015 | 320 | 240 | 7 | Stock |
| 630796 | 2023 | 315 | — | — | Domestic |
| 190921 | 2009 | 310 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 329286 | 2011 | 305 | 270 | 7 | Domestic |
| 535007 | 2020 | 300 | 240 | 3 | Domestic |
| 420485 | 2016 | 300 | — | 15 | Rig Supply |
| 420483 | 2016 | 300 | — | 5 | 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.

### Drilling a well near grid 28-53?

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This grid falls in [Howard County](/county/howard.md).

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Página: https://texas-water-wells.pages.dev/area/28-53/
Fonte: Texas Submitted Driller's Report Database — Texas Water Development Board, from reports filed with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
Recolha: 2026-08-23