Texas well grid 29-43
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Mitchell County and Nolan County. 135 reports, median depth 180 ft.
135Reports
180 ftMedian depth
65 ftWater at
70 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 29-43
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Top Soil 43, Brown Clay 32, Caliche 30, Brown Sandy Clay 28, Red Clay 22, Sandy Loam 21 |
| 25–50 ft | Brown Clay 13, Brown Sandstone 10, Yellow Sand 8, Blue Shale 8, Red Clay 7, Sandstone 6 |
| 50–100 ft | Blue Shale 23, Blue Sand 13, Blue Clay 11, Yellow Sand 12, Gray Clay 11, Brown Clay 11 |
| 100–200 ft | Red Clay 77, Rock 15, Grey Sand 17, Cemented Gravel 7, Yellow Sandstone 11, Red Shale 11 |
| 200–300 ft | Red Clay 14, Red Shale 7, Gray Sandstone 4, Yellow Sand 5, Red Sandstone 3, Redbed 5 |
| 300–500 ft | Red Shale 3, White Sand 1, Brown Sahle 1, Conglomerate 1, Grey Rock 1, Gravel 1 |
Who drills here
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackwell Water Well Service Inc | 70 | 175 | 50 | 2004–2026 |
| Lange Drilling Co | 19 | 260 | 100 | 2004–2021 |
| Choate Well Service | 10 | 240 | 200 | 2003–2005 |
| LEONARD WATER SERVICES | 5 | 170 | 110 | 2014–2024 |
| Artesian Drilling LLC | 5 | 195 | — | 2015–2017 |
| Blackwell Water Well | 5 | 155 | 200 | 2004–2010 |
| BLACKWELL WATERWELL SERV INC | 4 | 140 | 100 | 2015–2017 |
| E&C DRILLING CO. | 3 | — | 100 | 2013 |
| Big Country Water | 2 | 160 | — | 2016 |
| Blackwell Water Well Serv., Inc. | 2 | 185 | 80 | 2007–2015 |
| Presage Environmental, Inc. | 2 | 172 | — | 2011 |
| Wildcat Services LLC | 1 | 200 | — | 2018 |
| BIG COUNTRY WINDMILL WATER SERVICES, LLC | 1 | 200 | — | 2016 |
| Blackwell Water Well Svc. Inc. | 1 | 240 | 100 | 2015 |
| AAW Services, LLC | 1 | 185 | 80 | 2009 |
| Grantham Water Well | 1 | 172 | 120 | 2006 |
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irrigation | 76 | 56.3% | 185 |
| Stock | 22 | 16.3% | 160 |
| Domestic | 19 | 14.1% | 160 |
| Test Well | 11 | 8.1% | 240 |
| Rig Supply | 5 | 3.7% | 245 |
| Public Supply | 1 | 0.7% | 168 |
| Industrial | 1 | 0.7% | 160 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30 | 180 | 60 |
| 2010s | 65 | 180 | 70 |
| 2020s | 40 | 180 | 60 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53391 | 2005 | 345 | 80 | 200 | Irrigation |
| 572512 | 2021 | 340 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 398079 | 2015 | 340 | 115 | — | Irrigation |
| 453171 | 2017 | 325 | 90 | — | Irrigation |
| 43890 | 2004 | 320 | — | 60 | Test Well |
| 35410 | 2004 | 305 | — | — | Irrigation |
| 389988 | 2015 | 280 | — | 50 | Test Well |
| 43891 | 2004 | 280 | — | 100 | Irrigation |
| 28326 | 2003 | 263 | 60 | 200 | Irrigation |
| 28298 | 2003 | 263 | 40 | 150 | Irrigation |
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 Mitchell County, Nolan County.