texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 31-07

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Palo Pinto County and Jack County. 101 reports, median depth 300 ft.

101Reports
300 ftMedian depth
170 ftWater at
10 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 31-07

Logged in state well grid 31-07, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftLime 21, Topsoil 16, Top Soil 15, Yellow Clay 10, Clay 10, Sand Rock 9
25–50 ftLime 12, Gray Shale 12, Shale 7, Gray Clay 7, Lime Rock 3, Shale Rock Layers 2
50–100 ftGray Shale 23, Lime 17, Shale 12, Sand 8, Limestone 7, Gray Clay 4
100–200 ftGray Shale 29, Lime 17, Shale 20, Sand 12, Lime Rock 6, Limestone 4
200–300 ftSand 19, Gray Shale 16, Shale 11, Sandy Shale 7, Hard Sand 5, Lime 3
300–500 ftSand 19, Gray Shale 16, Shale 13, Sandy Shale 3, Shale And Sandstone Layers 2, Sandstone 2
500–1000 ftShale 4, Limestone 2, Sand/Gravel Mix 2, Gray Shale 2, Lime 2, Shail 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 31-07, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Moore's Water Well Service34300152016–2025
Erwin Water Well Drilling2434062001–2024
AFFORDABLE WATER WELL5180152015–2026
Thorp Springs Well Svc Inc51502008
Erwin Drilling4255112017–2025
Lonnie Gray430572003–2005
Moore's Water Well3440102014–2023
Water Well Drilling and Service3710552013
Thorpe Springs W.S. Inc.36082005–2006
Burke Lyons Water Well23802022–2025
M5 Drilling22002022
AFFORDABLE/CONLEY2350152011–2012
moore water well2680552011
Associated Services2620502008
Associated Well Services, Inc.146052020
Texoma Drilling LLC Mike Bowen110042017
Thorp Spring Well Service12402005
Johnson Drilling, Inc.12006
BENNETT WATER WELL DRILLING, INC.120052005
Jimmy D. Miller1130122003

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic8887.1%300
Stock87.9%240
Industrial33.0%710
Rig Supply11.0%
Closed-Loop Geothermal11.0%
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s28220100
2010s37320230
2020s36340150

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 31-07. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
328123201372560Industrial
108097200571560030Domestic
341685201371019Industrial
328120201371055Industrial
36923520146807Domestic
266492201168057055Domestic
2296912008635Domestic
203489200862050Domestic
534759201956020Domestic
54678820204604255Domestic

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 31-07?

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 Palo Pinto County, Jack County, Parker County.

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