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Texas well grid 33-43

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Ellis County and Dallas County. 174 reports, median depth 24 ft.

174Reports
24 ftMedian depth
11 ftWater at
20 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 33-43

Logged in state well grid 33-43, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftDark Brown Clay 16, Light Brown Sand 10, Light Brown Sandy Clay 8, Concrete 8, Brown Sandy Clay 8, Brown Sand Seams With Gravel, 7
25–50 ftGray Shale 5, Brown And Olive Gray Clay 3, Olive Silty Clay, Slightly Moist 3, Gray Weathered Shale 2, Blue Gray Clay 2, Tan Clay W/Sand Streaks 1
50–100 ftGray Shale 1, Blue Clay 1, Grey Shell 1, Blue Shell 1, Grey Clay And Shale 1
100–200 ftShale 1, Shale And Rock 1, Black Sandy Hard Cap 1, Gray Shale 1
200–300 ftSoft Lime And Gray Shale 1, Austin Chalk 1
300–500 ftRock 1, Rock And Shale 1, Chalk Rock 1, Austin Chalk 1
500–1000 ftShale 1, Shale And Sand 1, Shale, Streaks Of Sand And Rock 1, Shale And Rock 1, Dark Blue Shale 1, Dark Blue Gray Shale 1
1000–5000 ftSand 4, Shale 3, Sand And Shale 1, Sand, Shale And Lime Layers 1, Sand, Rock And Shale-Woodbine 1, Sand With Streaks Of Shale 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 33-43, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
MagnaCore Drilling & Environmental Services2925—2006–2011
WEST Drilling2421—2015–2023
W.E.S.T. Drilling2020—2006–2014
Sunbelt Industrial Services1830—2018–2021
Total Support Services1525—2004–2012
Vironex Inc.14——2014
Strata Core Services, LLC815—2011–2013
SCI735—2007–2008
Roddy Qualls Environmental Drilling640—2015–2021
dba Universal Drilling Services530—2002–2003
Environmental Logistics Company, LLC413—2025
XL Drilling, Inc.427—2008
RIOMAR DRILLING INC320—2015–2019
WALKER HILL ENVIRONMENTAL INC335—2019
McNeese Drilling Co.21,410182018–2023
qualls drilling220—2015
Geyer Drilling Co. Inc.21,335—2006–2010
Earth Tech2250—2008–2009
Johnson Drilling, Inc.2——2007
Erwin Drilling11,400—2026
M5 Drilling180202026
Associated Well Services, Inc.11,2971002014
ESN115—2004

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Monitor10057.5%25
Environmental Soil Boring3721.3%15
Injection2614.9%—
Domestic42.3%1,297
Closed-Loop Geothermal42.3%250
Industrial21.1%1,335
Other10.6%1,400
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s603014
2010s85219
2020s293011

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 33-43. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
65202720231,41039218Domestic
72643120261,400——Other
7350920061,335425—Industrial
23267120101,305425—Industrial
37165420141,297450100Domestic
1834132009250——Closed-Loop Geothermal
1606262008250——Closed-Loop Geothermal
49246920181008—Domestic
7203382026804020Domestic
543063201850——Monitor

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 Ellis County, Dallas County.

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