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Texas well grid 31-24

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Parker County and Palo Pinto County. 125 reports, median depth 160 ft.

125Reports
160 ftMedian depth
50 ftWater at
6 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 31-24

Logged in state well grid 31-24, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftTop Soil 19, Clay 12, Sand 12, Sandy Clay 12, Shale 12, Brown Clay 11
25–50 ftShale 18, Sand 10, Gray Clay 7, Sandstone 6, Sandy Shale 5, Gravel 5
50–100 ftShale 17, Sand 17, Gray Shale 13, Lime 7, Gray Clay 8, Sandy Shale 7
100–200 ftShale 39, Gray Shale 19, Sand 16, Sandy Shale 8, Lime 4, Limestone 3
200–300 ftGray Shale 4, Shale 3, Lime 2, Sandy Shale 2, Sandy Gray Shale 1, Shale And Lime Mix 1
300–500 ftShale 3, Sandy Shale 1, Sand 1, Sandstone 1, Rock 1, Gray Shale 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 31-24, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Moore's Water Well Service7416062014–2026
Moore's Water Well1214032023–2026
Erwin Water Well Drilling1120032009–2024
MALONE WELL SERVICE420062018–2023
moore water well4140122009–2011
BENNETT WATER WELL DRILLING, INC.320042004–2010
Dowell Well Service2100—2011
Talon Drilling, LP2——2002
AFFORDABLE WATER WELL1160—2025
BETTS ENVIRONMENTAL RECOVERY, INC.15—2024
Walden Drilling Inc1140—2023
CLAY PITTS WATER WELLS1147—2022
Burke Lyons Water Well1180—2021
Erwin Drilling120022021
KELVIN'S WATER WELLS134742014
Strata Core Services, LLC115—2011
Thorp Springs Well Svc Inc1150102007
Thorpe Springs W.S. Inc.116012006
Thorp Springs Water Well Service127002007
Affordable Water Wells1—72009
Lonnie Gray1330—2005

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic9172.8%160
Stock1713.6%200
Irrigation129.6%200
Environmental Soil Boring21.6%15
Monitor21.6%—
Other10.8%400
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s1220080
2010s3816060
2020s7516045

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 31-24. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
6165152022440——Domestic
7287022026400——Other
6816692024400—6Domestic
6806372024400——Domestic
6022482022400—4Domestic
4127152016400——Stock
3808612014347804Domestic
1080862005330——Domestic
6746232024300——Domestic
6429992023300——Domestic

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 31-24?

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 Parker County, Palo Pinto County, Clay County.

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