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Texas well grid 34-27

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Van Zandt County and Stephens County. 276 reports, median depth 340 ft.

276Reports
340 ftMedian depth
123 ftWater at
30 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 34-27

Logged in state well grid 34-27, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftSurface 50, Clay 38, Sand 35, No Recovery 12, Surface Clay 25, Silty Sand-Yellowish Brown 23
25–50 ftGray 11, Gray Clay 8, No Recovery 5, Sand 6, White Sand 6, Clay 6
50–100 ftSand 14, Clay 10, Gray 10, Sandy Shale 8, Shale 8, Gray Clay/Lignite Layers 6
100–200 ftSand 30, Shale 26, Sandy Shale 18, Mostly Shale 17, Clay 8, Gray Sandy Clay 7
200–300 ftSand 28, Sandy Shale 28, Shale 26, Mostly Shale 15, Clay 9, Gray Clay 8
300–500 ftSand 54, Sandy Shale 32, Shale 29, Mostly Shale 23, Gray Sand 16, Gray Clay 16
500–1000 ftShale 4, Sand (Almost Pure) 2, Sand 2, Shale W/ Sand Strks. 2, Shale W/ Lignite 1, Sand & Sandy Shale 2

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 34-27, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Chambers & Phillips Inc79440302003–2026
ETTL Engineers & Consultants Inc.73152008–2017
Ace Water well & Pump Svc.21400252015–2026
BEST DRILLING SERVICES, INC.12202007–2010
Ace Water well & Pump11405402005–2013
WALKER HILL ENVIRONMENTAL INC112007
D and D Water Wells and Submersible Pump Service8370402022–2023
Ballard Water Well Co. LLC6480202007–2024
Fas-Line Services Inc.6305352002–2024
East Texas Water Well3400302016–2025
Envirotech Drilling Services LLC3462024
Superior Drilling370402004
DIXIE DRILLING3202003
Advanced Drilling Systems, Inc.2202019–2020
Pinnergy, LTD2460602006–2013
ACE WATER WELL2440252011–2012
ETTL Engineers and Consultants Inc.2332011
Owens Drilling & Services2374262005–2006
Ameri-Tex Drilling Company25701252005–2009
Ace Waterwell & Pump2435602008–2009
Precision Probe and Drilling2302008
C. Miller Drilling27821502004–2005
A1 Water Wells1840752024
AYERS DRILLING1270602017
Bird's Water Well Drilling & Service1305352013

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic12444.9%420
Monitor5118.5%24
Environmental Soil Boring3512.7%15
Test Well279.8%15
Irrigation186.5%360
Stock103.6%410
Public Supply41.4%740
Rig Supply31.1%460
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s15622117
2010s69400138
2020s51380119

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 34-27. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
683501202484010575Test Well
597242005782129150Public Supply
49302200478212939Test Well
337905201274020080Public Supply
338149201272020080Public Supply
82600200468021730Domestic
617324202260018060Domestic
153848200558020040Domestic
1711152009570100120Irrigation
263436201156016230Domestic

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 Van Zandt County, Stephens County.

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