texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 31-31

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Palo Pinto County and Erath County. 115 reports, median depth 160 ft.

115Reports
160 ftMedian depth
36 ftWater at
4 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 31-31

Logged in state well grid 31-31, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftSand 21, Top Soil 17, Clay 15, Sandy Clay 14, Yellow Clay 13, Red Clay 9
25–50 ftSand 12, Gray Shale 11, Shale 9, Sandstone 4, Brown Clay 4, Yellow Clay 4
50–100 ftShale 11, Gray Shale 9, Sand 7, Red Clay 5, Sandstone 5, Sandy Shale 4
100–200 ftShale 34, Gray Shale 20, Sand 17, Sandy Shale 9, Limestone 5, Sandstone 5
200–300 ftShale 5, Sandstone 4, Gray Shale 3, Sandstone With Shale 1, Shale Sand Stone Layers 1, Hard Limestone 1
300–500 ftBlue Shale 1, Sandstone 2, Gray Shale 2, Shale With Sand Layers 1, Shale 1, Sandy Shale 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 31-31, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Moore's Water Well Service5020052014–2025
Moore's Water Well1218042022–2026
MagnCore Drilling & Environmental Services6142005
Erwin Water Well Drilling520022014–2024
Thorp Springs Well Svc Inc5150102007–2008
Thorp Springs Water Well Service515002007
BENNETT WATER WELL DRILLING, INC.4125152005–2006
Erwin Drilling318042021–2023
F&F Drilling314042013
Associated Services313822003–2011
Dowell Well Service3105202006–2008
Associated Well Services, Inc.213982017–2024
Strata Core Services, LLC2142012
Thorp Springs Well Service, Inc.225042006
Lonnie Gray240522004
MALONE WELL SERVICE11502016
Alliance Geotechnical Group1202015
Fugro Consultants1402015
Riley Drilling1392014
Erwin Water Well Drillng1160122014
Erwin Waer Well Drilling116042014
Thorpe Springs W.S. Inc.114082005
ERWIN WATER WELL DRILLIN130002009

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic7666.1%180
Stock2017.4%200
Irrigation97.8%200
Environmental Soil Boring65.2%14
Monitor43.5%20
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s3115035
2010s4116064
2020s4320090

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 31-31. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
40164120155202Domestic
2295932007410150Irrigation
8977820044051452Domestic
72561220263802404Domestic
7256132026340230Domestic
6447152023340Stock
912212004325302Domestic
6777712023300Domestic
6220122022300Irrigation
45967020173002Domestic

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 31-31?

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 Palo Pinto County, Erath County, Hood County.

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