Texas well grid 28-57
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Midland County and Martin County. 2,208 reports, median depth 90 ft.
2,208Reports
90 ftMedian depth
50 ftWater at
10 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 28-57
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Caliche 1,252, Top Soil 913, Topsoil 630, Sand 265, Dry Sand 227, Rock 113 |
| 25–50 ft | Sand 289, Tan Sand 144, Wet Sand 154, Sandstone 128, Water Sand 113, Dry Sand 94 |
| 50–100 ft | Red Bed 520, Red Clay 296, Redbed 299, Wet Sand 148, Water Sand 146, Gravel 145 |
| 100–200 ft | Red Bed 215, Redbed 159, Red Clay 134, Water Sand 38, Sandstone 20, Sand 21 |
| 200–300 ft | Red Clay 3, Redbed 2, Sandstone 1, Red Sandstone/Shale 1, Red Shale 1, Shale 1 |
| 300–500 ft | Sandstone And Redbed 2, Red Shale 1, Yellow Sand 1, Red Sandstone/Shale 1, Red Shale/Sandstone 1, Brown Sand 1 |
| 500–1000 ft | Red Shale 1, Redbed And Shale 1, Sandstone And Small Gravel 1, Sand With Clay Seams 1, Redbed And Sandstone Stringers 1, Red Sandstone/Shale 1 |
| 1000–5000 ft | Red Shale 12, Sand With Clay Seams 8, Sandy Shale And Redbed 1, Red Sandstone/Shale 1, Red Shale/Sandstone 1, Sand 1 |
Who drills here
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1,681 | 76.1% | 90 |
| Rig Supply | 187 | 8.5% | 95 |
| Irrigation | 109 | 4.9% | 100 |
| Fracking Supply | 57 | 2.6% | 82 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 54 | 2.4% | 15 |
| Monitor | 47 | 2.1% | 59 |
| Industrial | 39 | 1.8% | 80 |
| Public Supply | 14 | 0.6% | 120 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 397 | 92 | 42 |
| 2010s | 1,391 | 90 | 50 |
| 2020s | 420 | 85 | 50 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 433722 | 2016 | 1,500 | 781 | 128 | Fracking Supply |
| 497297 | 2018 | 1,437 | — | — | Industrial |
| 543611 | 2020 | 1,410 | 992 | — | Rig Supply |
| 485468 | 2018 | 1,410 | — | — | Fracking Supply |
| 485467 | 2018 | 1,410 | — | — | Fracking Supply |
| 485463 | 2018 | 1,410 | — | — | Fracking Supply |
| 484985 | 2018 | 1,410 | — | — | Fracking Supply |
| 484984 | 2018 | 1,410 | — | — | Fracking Supply |
| 484535 | 2018 | 1,400 | — | — | Fracking Supply |
| 484531 | 2018 | 1,400 | — | — | Fracking 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 Midland County, Martin County, Yoakum County, Ector County.