texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 31-38

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Erath County. 112 reports, median depth 147 ft.

112Reports
147 ftMedian depth
67 ftWater at
10 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 31-38

Logged in state well grid 31-38, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftTop Soil 25, Red Clay 22, Topsoil 19, Red Bed 10, Sand 9, White Sand 9
25–50 ftSand 9, Grey Shale 7, Grey Sand 6, Red Clay 5, Grey Clay 4, Tan Clay 4
50–100 ftRed Clay 7, Red & Blue Clay 5, Blue Sandy Clay, Sand, Sandstone 4, Sand 6, Shale 5, Yellow Clay 3
100–200 ftRed Clay 10, Shale 8, Tan Clay 8, Sand 7, Red & Blue Clay 6, Yellow Clay 6
200–300 ftRed Clay 5, Red & Blue Clay 2, Sand 3, Shale With Sand Streaks 1, Sand And Gravel 2, Blue And Red Clay 2
300–500 ftYellow Shale 2, Shale 1, Red Clay 2, Sandstone 2, Blue Sandy Clay, Sand, Gravel, Sandstone 1, Yellow Clay & Shale 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 31-38, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Riley Drilling2410082004–2021
Associated Well Services, Inc.21140102017–2025
Dowell Well Service16195122004–2022
Moore's Water Well Service12200102022–2026
Walden Drilling Inc11140122020–2022
Moore's Water Well720042023–2026
GAP DRILLING & SERIVICE41002026
Erwin Water Well Drilling3160132009–2025
AFFORDABLE WATER WELL3200152013–2015
BENNETT WATER WELL DRILLING, INC.3160102004–2005
Associated Services230042003–2005
Erwin Drilling11402025
BoreTek LLC11002024
Burke Lyons Water Well11202023
HAD Drilling Co.115722019
Dowell1345202014
Landowner Drilled1104102008

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic9483.9%147
Stock1311.6%180
Test Well43.6%100
Other10.9%200
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s1615045
2010s3514060
2020s6116075

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 31-38. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
551560202039527015Domestic
66909720233802Domestic
377123201438030015Domestic
6822412024375268Stock
611351202237528515Domestic
609764202236016015Stock
50967200436027020Domestic
382731201434523520Stock
7221202026340Domestic
288774201232528010Domestic

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 31-38?

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 Erath County.

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