Texas well grid 34-56

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Smith County and Cherokee County. 258 reports, median depth 284 ft.

258Reports

284 ftMedian depth

100 ftWater at

60 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 34-56

Logged in state well grid 34-56, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ft	What was logged there
0–25 ft	Red Clay 63, Clay 48, Sand 42, Grey Clay 21, Shale 16, Gray Shale 15
25–50 ft	Sand 9, Grey Clay 9, Shale 7, Gray Clay 7, Sand/Shale 5, Gray Shale 5
50–100 ft	Sand 16, Shale 15, Clay 8, Grey Clay 8, Rock 6, Grey Clay W/Sand Strks 6
100–200 ft	Sand 38, Shale 27, White Sand 19, Grey Clay 15, Clay 11, Coarse Tan Sand 10
200–300 ft	Sand 25, Gray Shale 17, Shale 13, Clay 13, White Sand 8, Sand/Clay 5
300–500 ft	Shale 20, Sand 16, Gray Shale 13, Clay 9, Grey Sand 5, Gray Sand 6
500–1000 ft	Shale 10, Sand 8, Sand/Shale 4, Light Gray Sand W/ Small Shale Strks / Drilled Good 4, Gray Shale 4, Light Gray Sand 2
1000–5000 ft	Gray Shale 3, Light Gray Shale W/ Sand Strks 1, Light Gray Sand W/ Shale Strks / Drilled Good 1, Shale 1, Gray Shale W/ Sand Strks 1, Light Gray Sand W/ Shale Strks 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 34-56, busiest first.
Firm of record	Wells	Median depth, ft	Median yield, gpm	Years
LTW Services, LP	57	250	65	2003–2020
Fas-Line Services Inc.	25	260	65	2002–2025
Pinnergy, LTD	19	260	70	2007–2019
Eddie Calicutt	18	380	25	2005–2009
Ark-La-Tex Boring, Inc.	16	240	60	2003–2005
C. Miller Drilling	14	532	35	2001–2023
Calicutt Drilling	13	480	20	2011–2025
Allstar Water Well Service	11	300	15	2016–2025
EnviroMex Inc	9	14	—	2001
Jackson Distributors	8	570	20	2010–2026
Scruggs, Inc.	8	300	70	2004–2005
LTW Service, LP	5	290	65	2004–2007
Jackson Distributers	4	960	45	2018
Ace Water well & Pump	4	480	25	2008–2013
L T W Services	4	240	65	2004
Owens Drilling & Services	3	160	14	2007–2016
ETOS Inc.	3	545	17	2012–2014
ETTL Engineers & Consultants Inc.	3	12	—	2011
Ameri-Tex Drilling Company	3	300	60	2004–2008
WEST Drilling	2	20	—	2020
Hydrex Environmental, Inc.	2	20	—	2015–2016
Parco Oilfield Service, Inc.	2	195	60	2011–2015
Larry's Water Wells	2	220	20	2007–2011
Keithville Well Service	2	310	65	2005
Bennett Drilling	2	420	80	2002–2005

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
Purpose	Wells	Share	Median depth, ft
Rig Supply	114	44.2%	250
Domestic	79	30.6%	430
Irrigation	16	6.2%	300
Industrial	15	5.8%	240
Environmental Soil Boring	10	3.9%	14
Stock	8	3.1%	860
Monitor	8	3.1%	15
Fracking Supply	4	1.6%	400

By decade drilled.
Decade	Reports	Median depth, ft	Water at, ft
2000s	159	260	85
2010s	56	300	120
2020s	43	440	248

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 34-56. Column one is the tracking number.
Report	Year	Depth, ft	Water at, ft	Yield, gpm	Purpose
635574	2023	1,142	410	43	Test Well
635556	2023	1,122	427	35	Test Well
650466	2023	1,120	414	301	Public Supply
650343	2023	1,105	434	315	Public Supply
492257	2018	990	—	45	Stock
492256	2018	960	—	45	Stock
492258	2018	940	—	45	Stock
492259	2018	860	—	45	Stock
724655	2026	720	260	10	Domestic
148620	2008	651	220	60	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, Cherokee County, Rusk County, Erath County, Panola County.