# Well grid 38-05, Texas — Cherokee, Anderson — how deep, and through what

> 115 well reports in Texas state well grid 38-05, covering Cherokee, Anderson. Median depth 260 ft.

## Texas well grid 38-05

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in [Cherokee County](/county/cherokee.md) and [Anderson County](/county/anderson.md). **115** reports, median depth **260 ft**.

### What you will drill through in grid 38-05

*Logged in state well grid 38-05, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.*

| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | **Sand** 25 , **Clay** 21 , **Surface Sand** 18 , **Red Clay** 12 , **Sandy Clay** 9 , **Top Soil** 7 |
| 25–50 ft | **Sand** 12 , **Tan Sand** 8 , **Clay** 5 , **Shale** 4 , **Gray Clay** 3 , **Brown Clay** 3 |
| 50–100 ft | **Sand** 14 , **Shale** 10 , **Gray Sand** 10 , **Clay** 6 , **Rock** 4 , **Clay With Sand Streaks** 4 |
| 100–200 ft | **Shale** 15 , **Clay** 10 , **Sand** 11 , **Gray Sand** 5 , **Gray Shale** 3 , **Rock** 5 |
| 200–300 ft | **Sand** 9 , **Shale** 7 , **Clay** 8 , **Rock** 3 , **Sand And Shale** 2 , **Gray Clay** 2 |
| 300–500 ft | **Sand** 16 , **Shale** 12 , **Clay** 8 , **Gray Sand** 7 , **Gray Clay** 4 , **White Sand** 5 |
| 500–1000 ft | **Clay** 5 , **Sand** 2 , **Rock** 1 , **Sand And Shale** 1 , **Shale W/ Sand Strks** 1 , **Light Sand / Drilled Good** 1 |

### Who drills here

*Licensed firms in state well grid 38-05, busiest first.*

| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Ace Water well & Pump Svc.](/driller/ace-water-well-pump-svc.md) | 24 | 265 | 15 | 2014–2025 |
| [C. Miller Drilling](/driller/c-miller-drilling.md) | 10 | 482 | 26 | 2001–2025 |
| [Triple B Production Drilling Inc.](/driller/triple-b-production-drilling-inc.md) | 7 | 80 | 13 | 2019–2023 |
| [Ameri-Tex Drilling Company](/driller/ameri-tex-drilling-company.md) | 7 | 480 | 75 | 2002–2007 |
| [Jackson Distributors](/driller/jackson-distributors.md) | 6 | 400 | 15 | 2011–2026 |
| [LTW Services, LP](/driller/ltw-services-lp.md) | 5 | 320 | 100 | 2009–2022 |
| [chandler water well drillers](/driller/chandler-water-well-drillers.md) | 5 | 165 | 12 | 2007–2013 |
| [Fas-Line Services Inc.](/driller/fas-line-services-inc.md) | 4 | 463 | 35 | 2003–2023 |
| [Owens Drilling & Services](/driller/owens-drilling-services.md) | 4 | 105 | 35 | 2010–2018 |
| [Calicutt Drilling](/driller/calicutt-drilling.md) | 3 | 368 | 15 | 2023–2024 |
| [Smithers Water Wells](/driller/smithers-water-wells.md) | 3 | 120 | 15 | 2009–2021 |
| [Jackson Distributers](/driller/jackson-distributers.md) | 3 | 105 | 15 | 2017–2018 |
| [Pinnergy, LTD](/driller/pinnergy-ltd.md) | 3 | 500 | 75 | 2011–2013 |
| [Allstar Water Well Service](/driller/allstar-water-well-service.md) | 2 | 330 | 15 | 2023–2025 |
| Kirby Water Resources | 2 | 645 | 25 | 2022 |
| [Russell Drilling Co., Inc.](/driller/russell-drilling-co-inc.md) | 2 | 462 | 25 | 2011–2021 |
| [Comb's Well Service](/driller/comb-s-well-service.md) | 2 | — | 35 | 2009–2014 |
| [Ace Water well & Pump](/driller/ace-water-well-pump.md) | 2 | 280 | 30 | 2013–2014 |
| [FASLINE SERVICES](/driller/fasline-services.md) | 2 | 140 | 40 | 2011–2012 |
| [LONG DRILLING COMPANY](/driller/long-drilling-company.md) | 1 | 60 | 10 | 2024 |
| [Phillips Water Well](/driller/phillips-water-well.md) | 1 | 480 | 20 | 2022 |
| [Palestine Drilling & Services, LLC](/driller/palestine-drilling-services-llc.md) | 1 | 475 | 10 | 2021 |
| [DKG Drilling](/driller/dkg-drilling.md) | 1 | 60 | 12 | 2020 |
| [Ballard Water Well Co. LLC](/driller/ballard-water-well-co-llc.md) | 1 | 100 | 20 | 2018 |
| [Larry's Water Wells](/driller/larry-s-water-wells.md) | 1 | 105 | 20 | 2017 |

### What the wells are for

*Purpose, and how deep each went.*

| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 85 | 73.9% | 240 |
| Irrigation | 12 | 10.4% | 260 |
| Stock | 9 | 7.8% | 182 |
| Industrial | 7 | 6.1% | 280 |
| Rig Supply | 2 | 1.7% | 460 |

*By decade drilled.*

| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25 | 320 | 88 |
| 2010s | 48 | 275 | 65 |
| 2020s | 42 | 180 | 61 |

### The deepest reports on file

*Deepest reports in state well grid 38-05. Column one is the tracking number.*

| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 253300 | 2011 | 680 | 215 | 70 | Domestic |
| 115073 | 2007 | 680 | 225 | — | Domestic |
| 614531 | 2022 | 645 | 170 | 25 | Domestic |
| 654665 | 2023 | 600 | 349 | 23 | Domestic |
| 609113 | 2022 | 600 | — | — | Domestic |
| 430031 | 2016 | 600 | 368 | 10 | Domestic |
| 540576 | 2020 | 595 | 178 | 27 | Stock |
| 470387 | 2018 | 560 | 244 | 20 | Domestic |
| 274177 | 2011 | 550 | 110 | 15 | Domestic |
| 369800 | 2014 | 540 | 277 | 15 | 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.

### Drilling a well near grid 38-05?

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This grid falls in [Cherokee County](/county/cherokee.md), [Anderson County](/county/anderson.md).

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Página: https://texas-water-wells.pages.dev/area/38-05/
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