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Texas well grid 46-01

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Reeves County and Loving County. 141 reports, median depth 243 ft.

141Reports
243 ftMedian depth
60 ftWater at
50 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 46-01

Logged in state well grid 46-01, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftTopsoil 43, Top Soil 29, Caliche 20, Gravel 15, Sand 12, Tan Sandy Clay 10
25–50 ftRed Clay 9, Gray Clay 6, Clay 5, Gravel 3, Brown Clay 3, Sandy Clay 3
50–100 ftRed Clay 10, Brown Clay 12, Limestone 8, Gray Clay 7, Sand Stone 5, Rock 4
100–200 ftBrown Clay 9, Red Clay 9, Sand 7, Clay 6, Sand Stone 7, Gravel 5
200–300 ftClay 7, Red Clay 8, Blue Shale 6, Gravel 5, Brown Clay 5, Yellow Clay 5
300–500 ftRed Clay 7, Red Bed 7, Gypsum 2, Sandstone 2, Grey Clay 2, Redbed / Gypsum 3
500–1000 ftBrown Clay 1

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 46-01, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Blue Quail Energy Services LLC.1380502018–2021
Wildcat Services LLC10300502016–2024
SKG Engineering, LLC1072019
DURAN DRILLING104302016–2018
WEST TEXAS WATER WELL SERVICE84352013–2016
Permian H2O Solutions71602019–2023
Elite Drillers Corporation73002018–2019
THI WATER WELL74002017–2018
Blue Quail7240152017
Caltex Water LLC6302012–2013
Alamo Environmental dba Vortex Drilling5152024
Santa Rosa Well Service5370102019–2021
Straub Corporation5122014
MARK'S WATER WELL SERVICE, INC4602021
DT Oasis Water Wells41402,0002018
Layne Christensen44002018
DARRELL CRASS DRILLING43502010–2014
Layne32152017
SKINNER'S DRILLING32552012–2014
Clinton Key3420752012–2013
White Drilling Company, Inc.25102023
B&M Pump Irrigation Sales and Service Inc.2962018
West Texas Faast Bailing23052017
Armadillo Drilling & Well Service21202010
CORNELIUS LETKEMAN13152022

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Rig Supply5841.1%270
Fracking Supply2618.4%305
Monitor2316.3%60
Industrial107.1%430
Environmental Soil Boring96.4%15
Domestic64.3%315
Test Well53.5%140
Other32.1%300
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2010s11628060
2020s2515045

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 46-01. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
4843602018550Domestic
4477062017532Fracking Supply
2415772010520Rig Supply
6169772022515Industrial
648731202351087Monitor
4545632017500Fracking Supply
4545622017500Fracking Supply
4531182017480125Rig Supply
4531152017480175Rig Supply
5780012021460Rig 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 46-01?

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This grid falls in Reeves County, Loving County, Midland County.

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