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Texas well grid 34-23

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Wood County and Upshur County. 181 reports, median depth 132 ft.

181Reports
132 ftMedian depth
41 ftWater at
45 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 34-23

Logged in state well grid 34-23, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftSurface Sand 50, Sand 32, Tan Sand 11, Clay 10, Orange Clay 10, Red Sand 9
25–50 ftTan Sand 6, Sand 6, Orange Fine Sand 5, Shale 4, White Clay 4, Rock 3
50–100 ftClay 13, Sand 11, White Clay 7, Shale 7, Gray Shale 5, Tan Orange Fine Sand 5
100–200 ftSand 11, Shale 12, Tan Fine Sand 4, Tan Orange Fine Sand 4, Gray Shale 5, Gray Clay 5
200–300 ftShale 7, Clay 5, Gray Shale 3, Sand 2, Gray Sand 2, Gray Shale W/ Small Sand Strks 2
300–500 ftShale 8, Gray Shale 5, Sand W/ Shale Strks 6, Sand 4, Dark Sand W/ Shale Strks 5, Dark Sand 2
500–1000 ftShale 13, Sand 8, Gray Shale 5, Light Gray Sand / Drilled Good 3, Light Gray Sand W/ Shale Strks 3, Streaks 1
1000–5000 ftShale 4, Sand 1, Light Gray Sand / Drilled Good 1, Light Gray Sand W/ Small Sand Strks / Drilled Good 1, Light Gray Sand / Drilled Good / H. Medium 1, Light Gray Sand W/ Shale Strks 60/40 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 34-23, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
C. Miller Drilling36258452001–2025
Bird's Water Well Drilling & Service3297402005–2021
Birds Water Well, LLC1577302011–2025
BIRD'S WATER WELL DRILLING AND SERVICE1383802003–2008
Andrews & Foster Drilling Co10200412013–2023
LTW Services, LP8393702019–2023
Fas-Line Services Inc.6170902004–2023
A1 Water Wells61903002013–2023
Pinnergy, LTD6190802008–2015
Jordan Water Well5100402002–2003
RIOMAR DRILLING INC418—2015
Groundwater Monitoring Inc.460—2005
Folmar Drilling Co.3504702004–2026
Owens Drilling & Services384202009–2025
Layne312052017
Bird's Water Well3117—2008–2009
SCI3——2008
Ace Water well & Pump Svc.2400452018–2025
Geothermal Drilling inc2300—2021–2023
Andrews and Foster23202212006
BIRD'S WATER WELL DRILLING AND SERV.262—2003
Jordan Water Well Service2—352001
Fuller Water Well Service1400402026
Michael Tolle1300—2018
Keithville Well Drilling1220602014

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic6234.3%100
Irrigation5832.0%117
Rig Supply2111.6%200
Monitor147.7%140
Public Supply84.4%310
Stock84.4%190
Environmental Soil Boring52.8%18
Closed-Loop Geothermal31.7%300
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s6511442
2010s7315649
2020s4311540

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 34-23. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
22582020101,19724649Domestic
34075420131,17925545Irrigation
47010820171,172—45Monitor
47011120181,160268680Public Supply
71487120251,10233345Domestic
36508020141,00235627Irrigation
627777202290027853Stock
627780202289526334Stock
1043392006842229346Public Supply
6261102022820300—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 34-23?

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This grid falls in Wood County, Upshur County.

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