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Texas well grid 43-53

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Tom Green County. 262 reports, median depth 100 ft.

262Reports
100 ftMedian depth
38 ftWater at
10 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 43-53

Logged in state well grid 43-53, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftWhite Lime 97, Topsoil 68, Top Soil 52, Caliche 50, Dirt 33, Gravel 19
25–50 ftYellow Lime 13, Blue Clay 12, Blue Lime 11, Gravel 6, Yellow Clay 6, Gray Lime 4
50–100 ftBlue Lime 32, White Lime 23, Gray Lime 20, Yellow Lime 18, Blue Clay 13, Blue Shale 9
100–200 ftYellow Lime 26, Blue Lime 18, Gray Lime 13, White Lime 15, Blue Shale 9, Grey Shale 6
200–300 ftGray Lime 5, Blue Lime & Shale 2, White Lime 2, Blue Lime 2, Grey Shale & Clay 2, Blue Clay 2
300–500 ftGrey & Blue Clay 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 43-53, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
MICHAEL C HOELSCHER10610082004–2026
Lange Drilling Co39160102004–2026
Aqua Drill31200102017–2026
Caltex Water LLC1580122010–2014
woehl drilling no21480202013–2023
Abel Water Systems13982005–2024
WOEHL DRILLING # 297022003–2009
Woehl Drilling710052005–2010
THORP WATER WELL DRILLING SERVICE475652013
Blackwell Water Well Service Inc4200202008–2011
Woehl Drilling & Service360102013–2023
T Bar Drilling3125102011–2012
CURTIS-ABEL DRILLING32002
Concho Valley Water Wells21402020–2024
Hill water well Service213452019
THORP WATER WELL DRILLING SERVICES130702013
Whoel Drilling140302006
Hill/Miller Drilling Co.1702006
leo miller11472006
Hill/Miller Drlg.11002004

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Test Well10439.7%120
Domestic8532.4%98
Stock6725.6%100
Irrigation62.3%60
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s787030
2010s13110540
2020s5316050

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 43-53. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
5343512019400Domestic
116816200738028025Stock
5153332019320188Domestic
4771132018320170Domestic
4771072018320Domestic
4771022018320160Domestic
467837201732010Domestic
4678362017320140Domestic
4648162017320Domestic
4648122017320Domestic

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 43-53?

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.

We are nobody's agent and have no arrangement with any firm today. What we do with this.

This grid falls in Tom Green County.

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