texas-water-wells

Texas well grid 45-14

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Ector County and Midland County. 2,084 reports, median depth 91 ft.

2,084Reports
91 ftMedian depth
35 ftWater at
30 gpmMedian yield

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, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftCaliche 856, Top Soil 716, Dry Sand 308, Topsoil 172, Multi Color Sandstone 122, Caliche/Sandstone 90
25–50 ftWet Sand 258, Water Sand 86, Tan Sandstone 53, Sandstone 52, Dry Sand 47, Tan Sand 41
50–100 ftWater Sand 386, Red Bed 271, Wet Sand 112, Sandstone 106, Red Clay 101, Brown Sand 53
100–200 ftRed Bed 403, Red Clay 120, Gray Clay 86, Water Sand 50, Blue Shale 24, Sandstone 24
200–300 ftRed 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 recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Wheeler Drilling603112252003–2026
Harrison & Cooper, Inc.26427302005–2010
WEST TEXAS WATER WELL SERVICE25095502003–2025
Straub Corporation23030602001–2015
White Drilling Company, Inc.105502002–2024
MARK'S WATER WELL SERVICE, INC71120602015–2026
Talon Drilling, LP63402004–2008
Vortex Drilling, Inc.60182013–2019
Marks Water Well46130802005–2015
Roddy Qualls Environmental Drilling34102019–2022
DARRELL CRASS DRILLING341202004–2015
J-R'S WATER WELL SERVICE301201262025
R&R DRILLING LLC30852021–2022
Wildcat Services LLC28120302015–2025
Mark's Water Well20125502006–2011
Santa Rosa Well Service18130602018–2025
Envirotech Drilling Services LLC16242025–2026
Talon/LPE16152012–2020
Total Support Services15232017–2019
dba Universal Drilling Services14502002–2005
MagnaCore Drilling & Environmental Services9122013
Peterson Drilling & Testing, Inc.8242023
Marks Water Well Drilling, Inc.8110502004
Elite Drillers Corporation71102012–2025
Vanguard Well Resources, LLC71242023–2025

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Domestic98747.4%110
Monitor39619.0%30
Environmental Soil Boring29414.1%15
Injection1748.3%28
Rig Supply1045.0%120
Irrigation773.7%125
Industrial231.1%120
Other120.6%70
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s7394036
2010s1,0099733
2020s33611040

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 45-14. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
6970652025250126Test Well
3628002014230160Domestic
27383200323018Domestic
27134200322714040Domestic
654914201922020Domestic
39609520152201905Irrigation
3613382014220Domestic
2327282010216100Rig Supply
4003802015207Domestic
377552201418016040Irrigation

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, Midland County, Andrews County, Borden County.

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