# Well grid 45-22, Texas — Ector, Crane — how deep, and through what

> 993 well reports in Texas state well grid 45-22, covering Ector, Crane, Midland. Median depth 230 ft.

## Texas well grid 45-22

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in [Ector County](/county/ector.md) and [Crane County](/county/crane.md). **993** reports, median depth **230 ft**.

### What you will drill through in grid 45-22

*Logged in state well grid 45-22, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.*

| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | **Caliche** 766 , **Top Soil** 655 , **Topsoil** 130 , **Limestone** 113 , **Rock** 43 , **Dry Sand** 39 |
| 25–50 ft | **Limestone** 53 , **Multi Color Sandstone** 44 , **Dry Sand** 35 , **Caliche** 24 , **Brown Clay** 17 , **Sand Stone** 14 |
| 50–100 ft | **Dry Sand** 313 , **Sand** 101 , **Multi Color Sandstone** 59 , **Wet Sand** 52 , **Limestone** 39 , **Brown Sand** 26 |
| 100–200 ft | **Water Sand** 452 , **Wet Sand** 314 , **Red Bed** 158 , **Gray Clay** 94 , **Sand** 72 , **Brown Sand** 54 |
| 200–300 ft | **Red Bed** 518 , **Gray Clay** 190 , **Red Clay** 102 , **Water Sand** 57 , **Redbed** 45 , **Clay** 31 |
| 500–1000 ft | **Brown Clay** 1 , **Red Clay** 1 |
| 1000–5000 ft | **Red Bed** 1 |

### Who drills here

*Licensed firms in state well grid 45-22, busiest first.*

| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Wheeler Drilling](/driller/wheeler-drilling.md) | 547 | 228 | 15 | 2003–2026 |
| [WEST TEXAS WATER WELL SERVICE](/driller/west-texas-water-well-service.md) | 81 | 227 | 20 | 2004–2026 |
| [MARK'S WATER WELL SERVICE, INC](/driller/mark-s-water-well-service-inc.md) | 59 | 230 | 30 | 2015–2026 |
| [J-R'S WATER WELL SERVICE](/driller/j-r-s-water-well-service.md) | 42 | 240 | — | 2025–2026 |
| [DARRELL CRASS DRILLING](/driller/darrell-crass-drilling.md) | 41 | 230 | — | 2004–2011 |
| [Wieler's Well Solutions](/driller/wieler-s-well-solutions.md) | 34 | 220 | — | 2024 |
| [Mark's Water Well](/driller/mark-s-water-well.md) | 20 | 220 | 35 | 2006–2010 |
| [Choate Well Service](/driller/choate-well-service.md) | 17 | 230 | 40 | 2010–2015 |
| [DT Oasis Water Wells](/driller/dt-oasis-water-wells.md) | 16 | 285 | 30 | 2016 |
| [Marks Water Well](/driller/marks-water-well.md) | 16 | 225 | 40 | 2005–2015 |
| [SUBMERSIBLE PUMP SPECIALISTS](/driller/submersible-pump-specialists.md) | 14 | 240 | — | 2025–2026 |
| [Couch Operating, LLC](/driller/couch-operating-llc.md) | 13 | 235 | — | 2024–2025 |
| [Latzel Drilling LLC](/driller/latzel-drilling-llc.md) | 13 | 245 | 35 | 2005–2018 |
| [West Texas Water Well](/driller/west-texas-water-well.md) | 12 | 240 | 20 | 2023–2025 |
| [Straub Corporation](/driller/straub-corporation.md) | 12 | 250 | — | 2008–2017 |
| [Permian H2O Solutions](/driller/permian-h2o-solutions.md) | 9 | 235 | 37 | 2017–2024 |
| [Wildcat Services LLC](/driller/wildcat-services-llc.md) | 5 | 220 | 10 | 2013–2026 |
| [White Drilling Company, Inc.](/driller/white-drilling-company-inc.md) | 5 | 20 | — | 2015 |
| DT Boring/Oasis | 4 | — | 50 | 2015 |
| HCI Drilling Inc. | 4 | 50 | — | 2013 |
| Wheeler Drillign Company | 4 | 220 | 15 | 2009–2010 |
| [Vanguard Well Resources, LLC](/driller/vanguard-well-resources-llc.md) | 3 | 228 | — | 2024–2025 |
| [Woehl Drilling & Service](/driller/woehl-drilling-service.md) | 3 | 240 | 15 | 2011 |
| [aquatech solutions](/driller/aquatech-solutions.md) | 2 | 255 | — | 2025–2026 |
| [Deer Horn Drilling HP](/driller/deer-horn-drilling-hp.md) | 2 | 250 | — | 2024 |

### What the wells are for

*Purpose, and how deep each went.*

| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 769 | 77.4% | 228 |
| Rig Supply | 157 | 15.8% | 240 |
| Irrigation | 30 | 3.0% | 230 |
| Industrial | 14 | 1.4% | 250 |
| Environmental Soil Boring | 9 | 0.9% | 20 |
| Fracking Supply | 3 | 0.3% | 255 |
| Stock | 3 | 0.3% | 240 |
| Unknown | 3 | 0.3% | 195 |

*By decade drilled.*

| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 220 | 223 | 115 |
| 2010s | 453 | 228 | 145 |
| 2020s | 320 | 230 | 103 |

### The deepest reports on file

*Deepest reports in state well grid 45-22. Column one is the tracking number.*

| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 434248 | 2016 | 2,225 | — | — | Rig Supply |
| 468232 | 2017 | 1,310 | 1,050 | — | Fracking Supply |
| 47882 | 2004 | 325 | — | — | Rig Supply |
| 209379 | 2010 | 300 | 140 | 25 | Rig Supply |
| 156071 | 2008 | 300 | — | — | Rig Supply |
| 228642 | 2008 | 296 | — | 15 | Domestic |
| 717769 | 2026 | 290 | — | — | Rig Supply |
| 546219 | 2016 | 285 | 68 | 30 | Rig Supply |
| 546213 | 2016 | 285 | 68 | 30 | Rig Supply |
| 546212 | 2016 | 285 | 68 | 30 | Rig 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 45-22?

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This grid falls in [Ector County](/county/ector.md), [Crane County](/county/crane.md), [Midland County](/county/midland.md), [Upton County](/county/upton.md), [Andrews County](/county/andrews.md).

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Página: https://texas-water-wells.pages.dev/area/45-22/
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
