# Well grid 34-38, Texas — Smith, Lamar — how deep, and through what

> 355 well reports in Texas state well grid 34-38, covering Smith, Lamar. Median depth 45 ft.

## Texas well grid 34-38

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in [Smith County](/county/smith.md) and [Lamar County](/county/lamar.md). **355** reports, median depth **45 ft**.

### What you will drill through in grid 34-38

*Logged in state well grid 34-38, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.*

| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | **Surface Sand** 45 , **Sand** 30 , **Red Clay** 28 , **Red Sand** 21 , **Tan Sand** 19 , **Red Sandy Clay** 16 |
| 25–50 ft | **Rock** 10 , **Sand** 9 , **Clay** 7 , **Gray Clay** 5 , **Grey Sandy Clay** 6 , **Fat Clay-Dark Green** 5 |
| 50–100 ft | **Rock** 20 , **Shale** 16 , **Sand** 19 , **Clay** 7 , **Gray Shale** 8 , **Sandy Shale** 6 |
| 100–200 ft | **Sand** 20 , **Shale** 20 , **Clay** 13 , **Gray Sand** 8 , **Rock** 5 , **Lignite** 5 |
| 200–300 ft | **Shale** 14 , **Sand** 6 , **Clay** 4 , **Gray Shale** 4 , **Dark Sand** 3 , **Gray Sand** 2 |
| 300–500 ft | **Sand** 11 , **Clay** 9 , **Shale** 8 , **Rock** 4 , **Grey Shale** 2 , **Sand (80%) / Clay (20%)** 1 |
| 500–1000 ft | **Sand** 12 , **Shale** 9 , **Clay** 8 , **Rock** 5 , **Sand And Shale** 2 , **Shale W/ Sand Strks** 3 |
| 1000–5000 ft | **Shale** 4 , **Sand** 4 , **Sandy Shale** 2 , **Clay** 2 , **Sand/Lignite** 1 , **Clay/Lignite** 1 |

### Who drills here

*Licensed firms in state well grid 34-38, busiest first.*

| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Wel-Mat Drilling LLP](/driller/wel-mat-drilling-llp.md) | 63 | 43 | — | 2002 |
| [Owens Drilling & Services](/driller/owens-drilling-services.md) | 33 | 112 | 45 | 2003–2025 |
| [Roddy Qualls Environmental Drilling](/driller/roddy-qualls-environmental-drilling.md) | 29 | 15 | — | 2015–2020 |
| [Ace Water well & Pump Svc.](/driller/ace-water-well-pump-svc.md) | 22 | 62 | 20 | 2015–2025 |
| [ETTL Engineers & Consultants Inc.](/driller/ettl-engineers-consultants-inc.md) | 19 | 35 | — | 2001–2015 |
| [MagnaCore Drilling & Environmental Services](/driller/magnacore-drilling-environmental-services.md) | 17 | 6 | — | 2004–2011 |
| [APOLLO Environmental Strategies, Inc.](/driller/apollo-environmental-strategies-inc.md) | 16 | 18 | — | 2001–2004 |
| [Sunbelt Industrial Services](/driller/sunbelt-industrial-services.md) | 15 | 40 | — | 2009–2026 |
| [C. Miller Drilling](/driller/c-miller-drilling.md) | 14 | 815 | 44 | 2003–2023 |
| [Bird's Water Well Drilling & Service](/driller/bird-s-water-well-drilling-service.md) | 13 | 85 | 20 | 2014–2020 |
| [Apex Geoscience Inc.](/driller/apex-geoscience-inc.md) | 12 | 30 | — | 2009–2011 |
| [Envirotech Drilling Services LLC](/driller/envirotech-drilling-services-llc.md) | 6 | 15 | — | 2026 |
| [LTW Services, LP](/driller/ltw-services-lp.md) | 6 | 400 | 150 | 2007–2016 |
| [A1 Water Wells](/driller/a1-water-wells.md) | 5 | 720 | 100 | 2016–2023 |
| [Pinnergy, LTD](/driller/pinnergy-ltd.md) | 5 | 300 | 65 | 2006–2016 |
| [Ameri-Tex Drilling Company](/driller/ameri-tex-drilling-company.md) | 5 | 260 | 50 | 2003–2010 |
| [Calicutt Drilling](/driller/calicutt-drilling.md) | 4 | 515 | 20 | 2020–2026 |
| [Subterra Environmental Services, LLC.](/driller/subterra-environmental-services-llc.md) | 4 | 30 | — | 2022 |
| [Vortex Drilling, Inc.](/driller/vortex-drilling-inc.md) | 4 | — | — | 2012 |
| [Talon Drilling, LP](/driller/talon-drilling-lp.md) | 4 | 55 | — | 2009 |
| Clay Earle Waterwells | 4 | 85 | 40 | 2004 |
| [Weisinger Incorporated](/driller/weisinger-incorporated.md) | 3 | 1,614 | 2,107 | 2017–2018 |
| [Parco Oilfield Service, Inc.](/driller/parco-oilfield-service-inc.md) | 3 | 210 | 80 | 2011–2012 |
| [dba Universal Drilling Services](/driller/dba-universal-drilling-services.md) | 3 | 25 | — | 2002–2003 |
| [Fuller Water Well Service](/driller/fuller-water-well-service.md) | 2 | 220 | 50 | 2026 |

### What the wells are for

*Purpose, and how deep each went.*

| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monitor | 95 | 26.8% | 30 |
| Injection | 62 | 17.5% | 43 |
| Domestic | 58 | 16.3% | 86 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 53 | 14.9% | 15 |
| Irrigation | 48 | 13.5% | 147 |
| Rig Supply | 12 | 3.4% | 245 |
| Industrial | 10 | 2.8% | 360 |
| Stock | 7 | 2.0% | 760 |

*By decade drilled.*

| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 151 | 42 | 27 |
| 2010s | 110 | 98 | 65 |
| 2020s | 94 | 35 | 29 |

### The deepest reports on file

*Deepest reports in state well grid 34-38. Column one is the tracking number.*

| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38664 | 2004 | 1,845 | 334 | 30 | Industrial |
| 465365 | 2017 | 1,650 | — | — | Test Well |
| 465372 | 2017 | 1,614 | — | — | Test Well |
| 149697 | 2005 | 1,500 | 552 | 700 | Public Supply |
| 480953 | 2018 | 1,390 | 412 | 2,107 | Public Supply |
| 540575 | 2020 | 1,350 | 546 | 38 | Test Well |
| 388361 | 2014 | 942 | 442 | 54 | Stock |
| 474899 | 2018 | 900 | 440 | 27 | Stock |
| 447920 | 2017 | 900 | — | 50 | Public Supply |
| 209237 | 2010 | 870 | 488 | 120 | 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 34-38?

Depth is only half the quote. What it costs depends on the rock, the casing and the pump. Tell us where and we pass the request to licensed Texas drillers.

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This grid falls in [Smith County](/county/smith.md), [Lamar County](/county/lamar.md).

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Página: https://texas-water-wells.pages.dev/area/34-38/
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
