texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 34-31

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Wood County and Upshur County. 231 reports, median depth 55 ft.

231Reports
55 ftMedian depth
55 ftWater at
45 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 34-31

Logged in state well grid 34-31, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftSandy Clay, Lt. Gray 28, Sand 24, Grass 28, Clayey Sand, Lt. Gray 24, Surface Sand 24, Silty Clay, Brown 18
25–50 ftGray Clay 6, Sand 5, Rock 5, Gray Shale 4, No Recovery 2, Clay 3
50–100 ftShale 12, Sand 13, Rock 8, Shale, Sand 4, Dark Sand 3, Coarse Light Sand 3
100–200 ftSand 20, Shale 21, Rock 6, Sandy Shale 7, Clay 6, Gray Sand 5
200–300 ftShale 14, Sand 8, Gray Shale 5, Clay 4, Sand (80%) / Clay (20%) 2, Dark Sand 2
300–500 ftShale 15, Sand 9, Clay 5, Gray Shale 5, Dark Sand 4, Dark Sand W/ Shale Strks 4
500–1000 ftShale 14, Sand 10, Gray Shale 5, Clay 5, Light Gray Sand / Drilled Good 4, Fine Sand 2

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 34-31, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
BEST DRILLING SERVICES, INC.68172004–2013
C. Miller Drilling18722652002–2025
Bird's Water Well Drilling & Service1688452005–2020
Environmental Logistics Company, LLC1262024
Pinnergy, LTD11360702006–2015
ETTL Engineers & Consultants Inc.10332006–2018
Owens Drilling & Services9142282004–2022
Birds Water Well, LLC773452010–2025
Ameri-Tex Drilling Company75252002005–2008
Fas-Line Services Inc.6243702005–2025
Fuller Water Well Service6260302016–2021
Jordan Water Well Service59862003
Ace Water well & Pump4290252013
Bird's Water Well4872007–2009
BIRD'S WATER WELL DRILLING AND SERVICE4108252005–2006
MagnaCore Drilling & Environmental Services4202004
A1 Water Wells3300752023–2026
East Texas Water Well3610102015–2023
Ace Water well & Pump Svc.350802014–2021
Alpine Field Services3152004
Allstar Water Well Service2260302020–2025
LTW Services, LP2400802019
Apex Geoscience Inc.22013
SCI2202009–2010
Talon Drilling, LP2152008

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Environmental Soil Boring6929.9%16
Domestic4820.8%200
Monitor4017.3%25
Irrigation3816.5%140
Rig Supply187.8%360
Stock125.2%402
Industrial31.3%460
Closed-Loop Geothermal10.4%300
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s1182056
2010s688857
2020s459547

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 34-31. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
6085320051,000Irrigation
97995200692222055Domestic
396474201581020275Stock
389410201580220765Stock
557196202078275Domestic
638422202376038975Test Well
911782003750Public Supply
6484562023742199Domestic
465788201774027045Domestic
445377201774018242Stock

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 34-31?

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This grid falls in Wood County, Upshur County, Smith County.

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