# Well grid 34-28, Texas — Smith, Van Zandt — how deep, and through what

> 169 well reports in Texas state well grid 34-28, covering Smith, Van Zandt, Wood. Median depth 216 ft.

## Texas well grid 34-28

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in [Smith County](/county/smith.md) and [Van Zandt County](/county/van-zandt.md). **169** reports, median depth **216 ft**.

### What you will drill through in grid 34-28

*Logged in state well grid 34-28, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.*

| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | **Surface Sand** 33 , **Sand** 22 , **Red Clay** 18 , **Clay** 14 , **Surface** 12 , **Tan Sand** 9 |
| 25–50 ft | **Gray Clay** 5 , **Sand** 4 , **Gray Shale** 4 , **Brown Sand** 3 , **Tan Sand** 3 , **White Course Sand** 2 |
| 50–100 ft | **Sand** 14 , **Shale** 12 , **Gray Clay** 8 , **Clay** 7 , **Gray Sand** 5 , **Brown Clay** 3 |
| 100–200 ft | **Sand** 17 , **Shale** 15 , **Gray Clay** 11 , **Gray Sand** 10 , **Sandy Shale** 9 , **Clay** 6 |
| 200–300 ft | **Sand** 17 , **Shale** 12 , **Clay** 7 , **Sandy Shale** 6 , **Mostly Shale** 4 , **Brown Clay** 2 |
| 300–500 ft | **Sand** 15 , **Shale** 12 , **Gray Clay** 3 , **Clay** 7 , **Sandy Shale** 6 , **Mostly Shale** 4 |
| 500–1000 ft | **Sand** 12 , **Shale** 8 , **Clay** 7 , **Gray Clay** 3 , **Gray Shale** 3 , **Lignite** 4 |
| 1000–5000 ft | **Sand** 3 , **Fine Sand** 2 , **Gray Shale** 2 , **Clay** 1 , **Sandy Shale** 2 , **Very Fine Sand W/ Shale Streaks** 2 |

### Who drills here

*Licensed firms in state well grid 34-28, busiest first.*

| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Bird's Water Well Drilling & Service](/driller/bird-s-water-well-drilling-service.md) | 19 | 82 | 30 | 2013–2021 |
| [Chambers & Phillips Inc](/driller/chambers-phillips-inc.md) | 18 | 380 | 30 | 2005–2026 |
| [Ace Water well & Pump Svc.](/driller/ace-water-well-pump-svc.md) | 14 | 95 | 30 | 2015–2026 |
| [C. Miller Drilling](/driller/c-miller-drilling.md) | 13 | 472 | 48 | 2001–2025 |
| [Environmental Logistics Company, LLC](/driller/environmental-logistics-company-llc.md) | 13 | 15 | — | 2019 |
| [Ace Water well & Pump](/driller/ace-water-well-pump.md) | 12 | 300 | 30 | 2006–2014 |
| [Birds Water Well, LLC](/driller/birds-water-well-llc.md) | 11 | 101 | 65 | 2021–2025 |
| [Calicutt Drilling](/driller/calicutt-drilling.md) | 9 | 260 | 100 | 2021–2026 |
| [Next-Gen Solutions, Inc.](/driller/next-gen-solutions-inc.md) | 9 | — | — | 2003–2009 |
| [East Texas Water Well](/driller/east-texas-water-well.md) | 7 | 372 | 25 | 2016–2022 |
| [Ameri-Tex Drilling Company](/driller/ameri-tex-drilling-company.md) | 5 | 640 | 100 | 2006–2009 |
| [Total Support Services](/driller/total-support-services.md) | 4 | 25 | — | 2005 |
| [Owens Drilling & Services](/driller/owens-drilling-services.md) | 3 | 158 | 42 | 2011–2023 |
| [Ballard Water Well Co. LLC](/driller/ballard-water-well-co-llc.md) | 3 | 500 | 50 | 2003–2013 |
| [A1 Water Wells](/driller/a1-water-wells.md) | 2 | 1,320 | 32 | 2022–2026 |
| [Folmar Drilling Co.](/driller/folmar-drilling-co.md) | 2 | 464 | — | 2023–2025 |
| [Wades water well](/driller/wades-water-well.md) | 2 | 285 | 52 | 2024 |
| [Larry's Water Wells](/driller/larry-s-water-wells.md) | 2 | 160 | 25 | 2007–2012 |
| [W.E. Pender & Sons Inc](/driller/w-e-pender-sons-inc.md) | 2 | 1,212 | 154 | 2011 |
| [Jones Drilling Inc.](/driller/jones-drilling-inc.md) | 2 | 250 | — | 2007–2008 |
| [Jordan Water Well](/driller/jordan-water-well.md) | 2 | 300 | 50 | 2002–2003 |
| [Alsay Incorporated](/driller/alsay-incorporated.md) | 1 | 1,400 | 400 | 2023 |
| [Fuller Water Well Service](/driller/fuller-water-well-service.md) | 1 | 220 | 60 | 2021 |
| [AYERS DRILLING](/driller/ayers-drilling.md) | 1 | 510 | 75 | 2019 |
| Bird's Water Well Drilling | 1 | — | 30 | 2012 |

### What the wells are for

*Purpose, and how deep each went.*

| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 59 | 34.9% | 300 |
| Irrigation | 56 | 33.1% | 140 |
| Monitor | 17 | 10.1% | 25 |
| Stock | 12 | 7.1% | 380 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 9 | 5.3% | 15 |
| Public Supply | 8 | 4.7% | 1,000 |
| Test Well | 4 | 2.4% | 1,212 |
| Closed-Loop Geothermal | 2 | 1.2% | 250 |

*By decade drilled.*

| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52 | 275 | 88 |
| 2010s | 70 | 130 | 50 |
| 2020s | 47 | 200 | 55 |

### The deepest reports on file

*Deepest reports in state well grid 34-28. Column one is the tracking number.*

| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 666661 | 2023 | 1,400 | 384 | 400 | Public Supply |
| 728787 | 2026 | 1,320 | 543 | — | Test Well |
| 230402 | 2001 | 1,241 | 385 | 419 | Public Supply |
| 258340 | 2011 | 1,212 | 345 | 154 | Public Supply |
| 258325 | 2011 | 1,212 | 330 | 27 | Test Well |
| 269135 | 2011 | 1,000 | 273 | 60 | Public Supply |
| 396774 | 2015 | 982 | 285 | — | Stock |
| 359655 | 2014 | 982 | 279 | 48 | Stock |
| 707814 | 2025 | 942 | 486 | 36 | Domestic |
| 76925 | 2004 | 940 | 151 | 225 | Public Supply |

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 34-28?

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This grid falls in [Smith County](/county/smith.md), [Van Zandt County](/county/van-zandt.md), [Wood County](/county/wood.md), [Harrison County](/county/harrison.md), [Taylor County](/county/taylor.md).

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Página: https://texas-water-wells.pages.dev/area/34-28/
Fonte: Texas Submitted Driller's Report Database — Texas Water Development Board, from reports filed with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
Recolha: 2026-08-23