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Texas well grid 46-03

A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Loving County. 192 reports, median depth 460 ft.

192Reports
460 ftMedian depth
165 ftWater at
100 gpmMedian yield

What you will drill through in grid 46-03

Logged in state well grid 46-03, by depth. The figure is how many wells hit it.
Depth, ftWhat was logged there
0–25 ftCaliche 74, Topsoil 50, Brown Sand 28, Sand 23, Red Sand 18, Cap Rock 16
25–50 ftRed Sand 21, Sand 10, Tan Sandstone 10, Tan Sand 8, Brown Sandstone 6, Brown Sand 3
50–100 ftGravel 11, Sandy Clay 9, Red Sand 5, Sand 5, Red Sandstone 5, Sand And Gravel 4
100–200 ftSand & Gravel 14, Gravel 11, Sandy Clay 10, Red Sandstone 10, White Silty Clay 9, Red Sandy Clay 9
200–300 ftGravel 36, Red Sandy Clay 14, Red Clay 14, Sand And Gravel 10, Sandy Clay 10, Sand 5
300–500 ftRed Clay 23, Grey Clay 19, Gravel 16, Sand And Gravel 12, Sand 9, Sandy Clay 7
500–1000 ftRed Clay 14, Grey Clay 6, Clay 4, Gray Clay 4, Hard Rock 4, Brown Clay 3

Who drills here

Licensed firms in state well grid 46-03, busiest first.
Firm of recordWellsMedian depth, ftMedian yield, gpmYears
Elite Drillers Corporation384801502012–2018
Blue Quail Energy Services LLC.215203502018–2021
DURAN DRILLING174762018–2022
Blue Quail175203502013–2017
Sirman Drilling12350152013–2014
Straub Corporation972016–2018
Sirman Drilling & Construction92501002012
Envirotech Drilling Services LLC7402024–2025
WEST TEXAS WATER WELL SERVICE6402007–2022
2 N DRILLING6653152013
Dubose Drilling Inc6500802006–2012
Roddy Qualls Environmental Drilling5482021
Pearson Drilling52014
SIRMAN DRILLING CONST. JOHN SIRMAN5240702012
WEST Drilling4162014
R DARRELL CRASS42802011–2012
DARRELL CRASS DRILLING42402011
THI WATER WELL35452018
Nueve Drilling Company35352018
SKINNER'S DRILLING3600252012–2014
Clinton Key25901002014
Sirman Drilling & Const. US2560422012
aquatech solutions12602025
Harrison and Cooper, Inc.12002018
Jeter Drilling Co.14302012

What the wells are for

Purpose, and how deep each went.
PurposeWellsShareMedian depth, ft
Rig Supply9951.6%500
Fracking Supply5327.6%460
Environmental Soil Boring189.4%9
Other73.6%40
Monitor63.1%40
Irrigation52.6%
Domestic21.0%510
Industrial10.5%430
By decade drilled.
DecadeReportsMedian depth, ftWater at, ft
2000s2405190
2010s168470165
2020s2248

The deepest reports on file

Deepest reports in state well grid 46-03. Column one is the tracking number.
ReportYearDepth, ftWater at, ftYield, gpmPurpose
277672201290040050Rig Supply
35488520137601508Fracking Supply
313516201371530015Rig Supply
4937332018700228250Fracking Supply
4796952017700167Rig Supply
4796912017700148Rig Supply
4582092017700Fracking Supply
313519201365330015Rig Supply
313518201365330015Rig Supply
313512201365330015Rig 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 46-03?

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This grid falls in Loving County.

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