# Well grid 45-14, Texas — Ector, Midland — how deep, and through what

> 2,084 well reports in Texas state well grid 45-14, covering Ector, Midland, Andrews. Median depth 91 ft.

## Texas well grid 45-14

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in [Ector County](/county/ector.md) and [Midland County](/county/midland.md). **2,084** reports, median depth **91 ft**.

### What you will drill through in grid 45-14

*Logged in state well grid 45-14, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.*

| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | **Caliche** 856 , **Top Soil** 716 , **Dry Sand** 308 , **Topsoil** 172 , **Multi Color Sandstone** 122 , **Caliche/Sandstone** 90 |
| 25–50 ft | **Wet Sand** 258 , **Water Sand** 86 , **Tan Sandstone** 53 , **Sandstone** 52 , **Dry Sand** 47 , **Tan Sand** 41 |
| 50–100 ft | **Water Sand** 386 , **Red Bed** 271 , **Wet Sand** 112 , **Sandstone** 106 , **Red Clay** 101 , **Brown Sand** 53 |
| 100–200 ft | **Red Bed** 403 , **Red Clay** 120 , **Gray Clay** 86 , **Water Sand** 50 , **Blue Shale** 24 , **Sandstone** 24 |
| 200–300 ft | **Red Bed** 5 , **Gravel, Blue Shale, & Red Bed** 1 , **Brown Sandstone** 1 , **Gray Sandstone, Grey Clay** 1 , **Red Clay** 1 , **Redbed** 1 |

### Who drills here

*Licensed firms in state well grid 45-14, busiest first.*

| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Wheeler Drilling](/driller/wheeler-drilling.md) | 603 | 112 | 25 | 2003–2026 |
| [Harrison & Cooper, Inc.](/driller/harrison-cooper-inc.md) | 264 | 27 | 30 | 2005–2010 |
| [WEST TEXAS WATER WELL SERVICE](/driller/west-texas-water-well-service.md) | 250 | 95 | 50 | 2003–2025 |
| [Straub Corporation](/driller/straub-corporation.md) | 230 | 30 | 60 | 2001–2015 |
| [White Drilling Company, Inc.](/driller/white-drilling-company-inc.md) | 105 | 50 | — | 2002–2024 |
| [MARK'S WATER WELL SERVICE, INC](/driller/mark-s-water-well-service-inc.md) | 71 | 120 | 60 | 2015–2026 |
| [Talon Drilling, LP](/driller/talon-drilling-lp.md) | 63 | 40 | — | 2004–2008 |
| [Vortex Drilling, Inc.](/driller/vortex-drilling-inc.md) | 60 | 18 | — | 2013–2019 |
| [Marks Water Well](/driller/marks-water-well.md) | 46 | 130 | 80 | 2005–2015 |
| [Roddy Qualls Environmental Drilling](/driller/roddy-qualls-environmental-drilling.md) | 34 | 10 | — | 2019–2022 |
| [DARRELL CRASS DRILLING](/driller/darrell-crass-drilling.md) | 34 | 120 | — | 2004–2015 |
| [J-R'S WATER WELL SERVICE](/driller/j-r-s-water-well-service.md) | 30 | 120 | 126 | 2025 |
| [R&R DRILLING LLC](/driller/r-r-drilling-llc.md) | 30 | 85 | — | 2021–2022 |
| [Wildcat Services LLC](/driller/wildcat-services-llc.md) | 28 | 120 | 30 | 2015–2025 |
| [Mark's Water Well](/driller/mark-s-water-well.md) | 20 | 125 | 50 | 2006–2011 |
| [Santa Rosa Well Service](/driller/santa-rosa-well-service.md) | 18 | 130 | 60 | 2018–2025 |
| [Envirotech Drilling Services LLC](/driller/envirotech-drilling-services-llc.md) | 16 | 24 | — | 2025–2026 |
| [Talon/LPE](/driller/talon-lpe.md) | 16 | 15 | — | 2012–2020 |
| [Total Support Services](/driller/total-support-services.md) | 15 | 23 | — | 2017–2019 |
| [dba Universal Drilling Services](/driller/dba-universal-drilling-services.md) | 14 | 50 | — | 2002–2005 |
| [MagnaCore Drilling & Environmental Services](/driller/magnacore-drilling-environmental-services.md) | 9 | 12 | — | 2013 |
| [Peterson Drilling & Testing, Inc.](/driller/peterson-drilling-testing-inc.md) | 8 | 24 | — | 2023 |
| [Marks Water Well Drilling, Inc.](/driller/marks-water-well-drilling-inc.md) | 8 | 110 | 50 | 2004 |
| [Elite Drillers Corporation](/driller/elite-drillers-corporation.md) | 7 | 110 | — | 2012–2025 |
| [Vanguard Well Resources, LLC](/driller/vanguard-well-resources-llc.md) | 7 | 124 | — | 2023–2025 |

### What the wells are for

*Purpose, and how deep each went.*

| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 987 | 47.4% | 110 |
| Monitor | 396 | 19.0% | 30 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 294 | 14.1% | 15 |
| Injection | 174 | 8.3% | 28 |
| Rig Supply | 104 | 5.0% | 120 |
| Irrigation | 77 | 3.7% | 125 |
| Industrial | 23 | 1.1% | 120 |
| Other | 12 | 0.6% | 70 |

*By decade drilled.*

| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 739 | 40 | 36 |
| 2010s | 1,009 | 97 | 33 |
| 2020s | 336 | 110 | 40 |

### The deepest reports on file

*Deepest reports in state well grid 45-14. Column one is the tracking number.*

| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 697065 | 2025 | 250 | — | 126 | Test Well |
| 362800 | 2014 | 230 | 160 | — | Domestic |
| 27383 | 2003 | 230 | — | 18 | Domestic |
| 27134 | 2003 | 227 | 140 | 40 | Domestic |
| 654914 | 2019 | 220 | — | 20 | Domestic |
| 396095 | 2015 | 220 | 190 | 5 | Irrigation |
| 361338 | 2014 | 220 | — | — | Domestic |
| 232728 | 2010 | 216 | — | 100 | Rig Supply |
| 400380 | 2015 | 207 | — | — | Domestic |
| 377552 | 2014 | 180 | 160 | 40 | Irrigation |

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 45-14?

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This grid falls in [Ector County](/county/ector.md), [Midland County](/county/midland.md), [Andrews County](/county/andrews.md), [Borden County](/county/borden.md).

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Página: https://texas-water-wells.pages.dev/area/45-14/
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