Texas well grid 43-42
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Irion County and Tom Green County. 214 reports, median depth 155 ft.
214Reports
155 ftMedian depth
75 ftWater at
20 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 43-42
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Dirt 104, Gravel 40, Brown Clay 30, Brown Limestone 30, Caliche 24, White Limestone 19 |
| 25–50 ft | Yellow Sand 11, Red Clay 10, Brown Sand 8, Red & Blue Shale 6, Yellow Clay 6, Gray Limestone 5 |
| 50–100 ft | Red Clay 40, Gray Limestone 14, Brown Sand 13, Gray Shale 9, Yellow Sand 9, Grey Limestone 8 |
| 100–200 ft | Red Clay 64, Brown Sand 23, Brown Sandrock 19, Red Shale 12, Red Bed 9, Red Sandrock 7 |
| 200–300 ft | Red Clay 18, Brown Sand 9, Red Shale 5, Gray Sandrock 3, Brown Sandrock 2, Red & Pink Clay 1 |
| 300–500 ft | Red Clay 3, Brown Sandstone 1, Grey Sandstone 1, Gray Sand Rock 1, Tan Clay 1, Orange Clay & Sandstone 1 |
| 500–1000 ft | Sand With Oil Smell 1 |
Who drills here
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| woehl drilling no2 | 57 | 150 | 15 | 2012–2026 |
| WOEHL DRILLING # 2 | 25 | 180 | 25 | 2003–2015 |
| Woehl Drilling & Service | 19 | 150 | 30 | 2012–2025 |
| Woehl Drilling | 18 | 140 | 25 | 2004–2011 |
| PICKENS DRILLING CO. | 16 | 240 | 10 | 2013–2014 |
| MICHAEL C HOELSCHER | 11 | 180 | 15 | 2003–2014 |
| Straub Corporation | 11 | 20 | 2 | 2002 |
| Abel Water Systems | 8 | 140 | 1 | 2003–2020 |
| Lange Drilling Co | 8 | 240 | 25 | 2005–2020 |
| Diversified Water Well Drilling | 6 | 213 | 5 | 2014 |
| Caltex Water LLC | 5 | 200 | 10 | 2014–2015 |
| D. LATZEL DRILLING, LLC | 3 | 420 | 40 | 2015 |
| lawdermilk drlg co | 3 | 100 | 16 | 2012–2013 |
| Lawdermilk Drilling Company | 3 | 138 | 10 | 2003–2012 |
| Curtis-Abel Water Systems, Inc. | 3 | — | 20 | 2002 |
| Aqua Drill | 2 | 200 | — | 2018 |
| lawdermilk drl co | 2 | 51 | 20 | 2013–2014 |
| OZONA WATER WELL SERVICE INC | 2 | 180 | 15 | 2014 |
| Latzel Drilling LLC | 2 | 390 | 20 | 2008–2010 |
| Hill/Miller Drlg. | 2 | — | 15 | 2004 |
| Hill & Miller Drilling Co. | 2 | 160 | 20 | 2002 |
| Hill water well Service | 1 | 180 | — | 2020 |
| Lawdermild Service Co. | 1 | 40 | 150 | 2012 |
| woehl drilling no 2 | 1 | 220 | 40 | 2011 |
| T Bar Drilling | 1 | 280 | 12 | 2009 |
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 134 | 62.6% | 155 |
| Stock | 44 | 20.6% | 180 |
| Monitor | 11 | 5.1% | 20 |
| Irrigation | 10 | 4.7% | 180 |
| Closed-Loop Geothermal | 6 | 2.8% | 213 |
| Rig Supply | 6 | 2.8% | 240 |
| Public Supply | 2 | 0.9% | 420 |
| Test Well | 1 | 0.5% | 160 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69 | 140 | 80 |
| 2010s | 100 | 160 | 75 |
| 2020s | 45 | 155 | 60 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 401156 | 2015 | 550 | 35 | 50 | Irrigation |
| 242782 | 2005 | 510 | 200 | 15 | Rig Supply |
| 704239 | 2025 | 420 | 180 | 15 | Stock |
| 413041 | 2015 | 420 | 33 | 20 | Public Supply |
| 239681 | 2008 | 390 | 220 | 20 | Irrigation |
| 348622 | 2013 | 380 | 119 | 9 | Domestic |
| 131974 | 2004 | 360 | 270 | 15 | Irrigation |
| 340293 | 2013 | 350 | 125 | 80 | Domestic |
| 626156 | 2022 | 335 | 150 | 25 | Stock |
| 167542 | 2009 | 320 | 220 | 30 | Stock |
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 Irion County, Tom Green County.