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Texas well grid 44-26

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Upton County and Reagan County. 129 reports, median depth 340 ft.

129Reports
340 ftMedian depth
200 ftWater at
40 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 44-26

Logged in state well grid 44-26, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftTopsoil 50, Caliche 47, Limestone 46, Top Soil 27, Brown Silty Clay 21, Dirt 18
25–50 ftLight Beige Very Fine Sand-Limestone 1, Light Tan Very Fine Sand-Limestone 1, Tan Sandstone 1, Limestone 1, Brownish Red Sand 1
50–100 ftGrey Limestone 18, Limestone 10, Gravel 5, Brown Limestone 3, Blue Lime 2, Light Gray Limestone 1
100–200 ftSand 57, Brown Sand 26, Red Clay 30, Brown Limestone 16, False Redbed 10, Sandy Clay 9
200–300 ftSand 31, Red Clay 32, Brown Sand 24, Purple Shale 17, Brown Sandstone 10, Sandstone 11
300–500 ftRed Bed 54, Red Clay 32, Sand 16, Brown Sand 11, Gravel 11, Redbed 11
500–1000 ftSand 3, Sand And Shale 2, Red Silt Sand 1, Sandy Clay 1, Sand With Clay Seams 1
1000–5000 ftSandy Clay 2, Sand And Shale 2, Red Dewey Clay 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 44-26, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Latzel Drilling LLC45335452003–2026
Straub Corporation24202007–2018
Woehl Drilling & Service18370302012–2025
Santa Rosa Well Service104202019
D. LATZEL DRILLING, LLC8400402018–2021
DARRELL CRASS DRILLING73002001–2010
MICHAEL C HOELSCHER5330402005–2018
Blue Quail Energy Services LLC.41,3201002018
CASE DRILLING AND PUMP SERVICE, LLC432472011
Talon/LPE3102020
Wildcat Services LLC1350902014

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Irrigation7155.0%350
Environmental Soil Boring2620.2%20
Rig Supply2317.8%416
Industrial32.3%360
Domestic21.6%360
Fracking Supply10.8%1,080
Other10.8%322
Unknown10.8%315
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s29300215
2010s58350200
2020s42350190

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 44-26. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
47407620181,320100Rig Supply
47407520181,320100Rig Supply
47253520181,320Rig Supply
47252820181,320Rig Supply
48567420181,08045075Fracking Supply
5042812019420200Rig Supply
5042762019420210Rig Supply
5042712019420216Rig Supply
5042692019420216Rig Supply
5042532019420210Rig 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 44-26?

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This grid falls in Upton County, Reagan County.

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