texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 29-18

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Scurry County. 165 reports, median depth 260 ft.

165Reports
260 ftMedian depth
90 ftWater at
50 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 29-18

Logged in state well grid 29-18, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftCaliche 63, Top Soil 43, Brown Clay 25, Brown Sand 20, Topsoil 13, Sand 12
25–50 ftRed Clay 7, Brown Sand 7, Brown Clay 6, Sandstone 4, Tan Sand 4, Yellow Sandy Clay 4
50–100 ftBrown Clay 17, Brown Sand 11, Tan Sand 7, Sandstone 7, Red Clay 8, Yellow Clay 7
100–200 ftBrown Sand 25, Red Clay 28, Sandstone 12, Brown Sandstone 14, Sand 13, Brown Clay 12
200–300 ftRed Clay 44, Brown Clay 17, Rock 7, Grey Sand 9, Brown Sand 8, Blue Shale 8
300–500 ftRed Clay 16, Rock 10, Red Shale 5, Brown Clay 4, Blue Shale 3, Gray Sand 3

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 29-18, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Blackwell Water Well Service Inc44300502003–2019
Wildcat Services LLC23320802013–2026
M &S Drilling Co. Inc.152352003–2012
J. W. Womack Drilling Service13242182002–2012
Lange Drilling Co111002006–2012
White Drilling Company, Inc.10100802001–2023
Stansell Pump63082017–2025
wildcat service6280302014
R&R DRILLING LLC44402020
BLACKWELL WATERWELL SERV INC4200402016–2017
CASE DRILLING & PUMP SERVICE, LLC41552012–2013
Wildcat33701002013
Choate Well Service3245602009
Strata Core Drilling Co.31302009
WEST Drilling2172019
KITCHEN CORRISION CONTROL23002006
Kitchens Corrosion Control Inc.22252005–2006
dba Universal Drilling Services2602003–2005
AAW Svc13002012
AAW Services, LLC12922012
Stansell Drilling11622009
Blackwell Water Well Serv., Inc.1360802005
Blackwell Water Well1220302004

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Irrigation7143.0%305
Domestic5332.1%240
Stock1710.3%260
Monitor159.1%95
Industrial74.2%240
Environmental Soil Boring21.2%17
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s6523590
2010s7527090
2020s25320164

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 29-18. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
5469642020440Irrigation
5469632020440Irrigation
5469612020440Irrigation
3848352014440100Domestic
341183201342070Irrigation
6287972022400Irrigation
4586192017400Irrigation
3167022013400180Irrigation
3142682013400100Irrigation
185322200640013050Irrigation

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 29-18?

Depth is only half the quote. What it costs depends on the rock, the casing and the pump. Tell us where and we pass the request to licensed Texas drillers.

We are nobody's agent and have no arrangement with any firm today. What we do with this.

This grid falls in Scurry County.

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