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Texas well grid 29-27

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Scurry County and Fisher County. 152 reports, median depth 127 ft.

152Reports
127 ftMedian depth
50 ftWater at
30 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 29-27

Logged in state well grid 29-27, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftCaliche 72, Soil 40, White Clay 33, Yellow Clay 30, Brown Clay 22, Sandy Shale 23
25–50 ftRed Clay 20, Brown Sand 14, Yellow Sandy Clay 11, Sandy Shale 11, Gray Clay 10, Rock 9
50–100 ftBrown Sand 45, Rock 43, Red Clay 24, Sandstone 25, Gray Sand 17, Brown Sandstone 16
100–200 ftRed Clay 89, Rock 17, Gray Shale 13, Gray Sandstone 11, Hard Rock 11, Brown Sand 8
200–300 ftGray Shale 5, Red Clay 7, Red Shale 5, Gray Sand 4, Gray Sandstone-Water 2, Brown Shale 2
300–500 ftRed Bed 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 29-27, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
M & S Drilling Co., Inc.58124352003–2019
Blackwell Water Well Service Inc37160252006–2023
LEONARD WATER SERVICES17100402011
Lange Drilling Co8320402012–2013
Diversified Water Well Drilling7107302006–2011
Wildcat Services LLC51502018–2024
Blackwell Water Service Inc.3120202011
Choate Well Service3123302004–2011
Moore's Pump & Supplies285202013
AAW Services, LLC2702011
J. W. Womack Drilling Service2352008
R&R DRILLING LLC11402021
BLACKWELL WATERWELL SERV INC120062017
Talon Drilling, LP12008
Ray Sorrells11162005

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Irrigation13186.2%125
Stock95.9%200
Domestic85.3%135
Rig Supply32.0%85
Environmental Soil Boring10.7%
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s6114050
2010s8312050
2020s8150140

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 29-27. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
4822342018340121Stock
3162482013320140Irrigation
316247201332075Irrigation
27510420113204020Irrigation
36107620143035050Irrigation
361041201430350Irrigation
36103420143005075Irrigation
317316201330020Irrigation
317314201328640Irrigation
36105020142857520Irrigation

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 29-27?

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.

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This grid falls in Scurry County, Fisher County, Mitchell County.

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