Texas well grid 45-22
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Ector County and Crane County. 993 reports, median depth 230 ft.
993Reports
230 ftMedian depth
135 ftWater at
20 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 45-22
| 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
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheeler Drilling | 547 | 228 | 15 | 2003–2026 |
| WEST TEXAS WATER WELL SERVICE | 81 | 227 | 20 | 2004–2026 |
| MARK'S WATER WELL SERVICE, INC | 59 | 230 | 30 | 2015–2026 |
| J-R'S WATER WELL SERVICE | 42 | 240 | — | 2025–2026 |
| DARRELL CRASS DRILLING | 41 | 230 | — | 2004–2011 |
| Wieler's Well Solutions | 34 | 220 | — | 2024 |
| Mark's Water Well | 20 | 220 | 35 | 2006–2010 |
| Choate Well Service | 17 | 230 | 40 | 2010–2015 |
| DT Oasis Water Wells | 16 | 285 | 30 | 2016 |
| Marks Water Well | 16 | 225 | 40 | 2005–2015 |
| SUBMERSIBLE PUMP SPECIALISTS | 14 | 240 | — | 2025–2026 |
| Couch Operating, LLC | 13 | 235 | — | 2024–2025 |
| Latzel Drilling LLC | 13 | 245 | 35 | 2005–2018 |
| West Texas Water Well | 12 | 240 | 20 | 2023–2025 |
| Straub Corporation | 12 | 250 | — | 2008–2017 |
| Permian H2O Solutions | 9 | 235 | 37 | 2017–2024 |
| Wildcat Services LLC | 5 | 220 | 10 | 2013–2026 |
| White Drilling Company, Inc. | 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 | 3 | 228 | — | 2024–2025 |
| Woehl Drilling & Service | 3 | 240 | 15 | 2011 |
| aquatech solutions | 2 | 255 | — | 2025–2026 |
| Deer Horn Drilling HP | 2 | 250 | — | 2024 |
What the wells are for
| 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 |
| 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
| 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.
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This grid falls in Ector County, Crane County, Midland County, Upton County, Andrews County.