Texas well grid 34-29
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Smith County and Wood County. 214 reports, median depth 70 ft.
214Reports
70 ftMedian depth
34 ftWater at
30 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 34-29
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Surface Sand 59, Sand 26, Red Clay 19, Concrete 15, Tan Sand 13, Red Sand 13 |
| 25–50 ft | Rock 11, Light Brown Sand 9, Shale 9, Sand 7, Gray Clay 5, Brown Sand 3 |
| 50–100 ft | Rock 10, Sand 14, Shale 9, Gray Clay 8, Sandy Shale 7, Lignite 4 |
| 100–200 ft | Sand 21, Shale 17, Rock 9, Sandy Shale 8, Lig 2, Gray Clay 4 |
| 200–300 ft | Sand 19, Shale 15, Rock 10, Sandy Shale 7, Clay 3, Gray Clay 4 |
| 300–500 ft | Shale 14, Sand 16, Clay 7, Rock 5, Sandy Shale 6, Streak Sand/Clay 30/70 1 |
| 500–1000 ft | Shale 8, Sand 5, Shale And Lignite 1, Shale And Sand 1, Sandy Shale 3, Gray Shale 2 |
| 1000–5000 ft | Light Gray Sand W/ Shale Strks 1, Shale W/ Sand Strks 1, Lignite And Shale 1, Sand W/ Shale Strks 1, Shale 1, Shale And Coal 1 |
Who drills here
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owens Drilling & Services | 21 | 212 | 30 | 2004–2022 |
| Bird's Water Well Drilling & Service | 21 | 60 | 25 | 2005–2021 |
| Ameri-Tex Drilling Company | 20 | 74 | 20 | 2003–2010 |
| BIRD'S WATER WELL DRILLING AND SERVICE | 19 | 64 | 35 | 2004–2013 |
| ETTL Engineers & Consultants Inc. | 18 | 25 | — | 2007–2020 |
| Birds Water Well, LLC | 13 | 93 | 30 | 2011–2026 |
| C. Miller Drilling | 11 | 585 | 32 | 2001–2022 |
| Ace Water well & Pump Svc. | 8 | 360 | 25 | 2014–2025 |
| Environmental Logistics Company, LLC | 7 | 20 | — | 2019–2024 |
| Jordan Water Well Service | 5 | 360 | 20 | 2001–2003 |
| dba Universal Drilling Services | 5 | 25 | — | 2002–2003 |
| Roddy Qualls Environmental Drilling | 4 | 20 | — | 2019 |
| D & K Drilling | 4 | 65 | 15 | 2003–2005 |
| Jones Drilling Inc. | 4 | 300 | 30 | 2007 |
| A1 Water Wells | 3 | 440 | 45 | 2017–2025 |
| ETTL Engineers & Consulants Inc. | 3 | 28 | — | 2022–2024 |
| Fas-Line Services Inc. | 3 | 355 | 85 | 2002–2024 |
| LTW Services, LP | 3 | 300 | 20 | 2007–2017 |
| Bird's Water Well Drilling | 3 | 56 | 30 | 2012–2013 |
| Ace Water well & Pump | 3 | 280 | 28 | 2006–2010 |
| Bird's Water Well | 3 | 77 | — | 2008–2009 |
| Larry's Water Well Drilling | 3 | 39 | 25 | 2002–2003 |
| Calicutt Drilling | 2 | 1,040 | 30 | 2025–2026 |
| Folmar Drilling Co. | 2 | 464 | 50 | 2021–2025 |
| East Texas Water Well | 2 | 600 | 10 | 2017–2021 |
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irrigation | 109 | 50.9% | 70 |
| Domestic | 48 | 22.4% | 300 |
| Monitor | 34 | 15.9% | 25 |
| Test Well | 5 | 2.3% | 20 |
| Stock | 5 | 2.3% | 420 |
| Rig Supply | 4 | 1.9% | 355 |
| Closed-Loop Geothermal | 4 | 1.9% | 300 |
| Industrial | 3 | 1.4% | 360 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80 | 68 | 31 |
| 2010s | 83 | 70 | 40 |
| 2020s | 51 | 93 | 43 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 627787 | 2022 | 1,715 | 411 | 30 | Test Well |
| 233894 | 2006 | 1,550 | 315 | 450 | Public Supply |
| 266521 | 2011 | 1,100 | 498 | 143 | Irrigation |
| 714934 | 2026 | 1,040 | 237 | 30 | Domestic |
| 376696 | 2014 | 1,022 | 140 | 1,500 | Industrial |
| 345546 | 2013 | 995 | 429 | 650 | Public Supply |
| 413434 | 2015 | 802 | 167 | 55 | Stock |
| 682033 | 2024 | 800 | 373 | 30 | Irrigation |
| 327029 | 2011 | 760 | 273 | — | Domestic |
| 174023 | 2004 | 760 | 230 | 50 | 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.
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This grid falls in Smith County, Wood County, Gregg County.