Texas well grid 45-08
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Midland County and Ector County. 3,035 reports, median depth 84 ft.
3,035Reports
84 ftMedian depth
26 ftWater at
15 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 45-08
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Caliche 1,094, Top Soil 1,097, Dry Sand 484, Topsoil 280, Sand 195, Tan Sand 104 |
| 25–50 ft | Wet Sand 194, Water Sand 156, Sandstone 132, Dry Sand 117, Sand 107, Tan Sand 68 |
| 50–100 ft | Red Bed 606, Water Sand 402, Red Clay 295, Wet Sand 307, Sandstone 112, Sand 103 |
| 100–200 ft | Red Bed 426, Red Clay 163, Water Sand 76, Sandstone 44, Redbed 41, Wet Sand 23 |
| 200–300 ft | Red Shale 1, Shale 1, Sandstone & Sand 1, Tan Sandstone, Sand 1, Brown Shale 1 |
| 300–500 ft | Loose Shale 1, Red Bed 1 |
| 500–1000 ft | Sand 2, Water Sand With Red Bed Stringers 2, Sandy Clay 1, Red Bed 1, Santa Rosa/Dockum 1, Red Shale 1 |
| 1000–5000 ft | Sandstone 1, Sandy Shale 1, Shale/Mudstone 1, Sand Stone 1, Red Shale 1 |
Who drills here
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 1,520 | 50.1% | 100 |
| Monitor | 888 | 29.3% | 40 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 201 | 6.6% | 10 |
| Irrigation | 151 | 5.0% | 92 |
| Rig Supply | 131 | 4.3% | 100 |
| Injection | 52 | 1.7% | 65 |
| Fracking Supply | 30 | 1.0% | 100 |
| Industrial | 19 | 0.6% | 115 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 883 | 70 | 26 |
| 2010s | 1,563 | 90 | 30 |
| 2020s | 589 | 80 | 24 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 508106 | 2019 | 1,445 | 346 | 60 | Rig Supply |
| 437413 | 2016 | 1,400 | — | — | Fracking Supply |
| 437412 | 2016 | 1,400 | — | — | Fracking Supply |
| 385083 | 2014 | 1,380 | 550 | 120 | Fracking Supply |
| 456880 | 2017 | 1,370 | — | — | Fracking Supply |
| 474792 | 2018 | 810 | 65 | — | Domestic |
| 163000 | 2008 | 335 | — | — | Rig Supply |
| 83027 | 2006 | 300 | — | — | Industrial |
| 275226 | 2011 | 260 | 0 | — | Rig Supply |
| 324381 | 2013 | 240 | 65 | 20 | 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 Midland County, Ector County, Glasscock County, Upton County.