Texas well grid 46-20
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Loving County and Reeves County. 112 reports, median depth 200 ft.
112Reports
200 ftMedian depth
55 ftWater at
60 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 46-20
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Caliche 50, Silty Gravel With Sand 19, Well Graded Gravel 18, Topsoil 17, Gravel 13, Top Soil 11 |
| 25–50 ft | Well Graded Sand With Gravel 16, Green Sand 6, Yellow Brown Sand W/Gravel 3, Gravel 4, Yellow Brown Sand/Sandstone W/Small Gravel 4, Poorly Graded Sand 4 |
| 50–100 ft | Gravel 8, Red Brown Silty Shale/Siltstone 8, Red Bed 8, Red Brown Silty Shale 4, Gray Silty Sandstone 6, Red Clay 5 |
| 100–200 ft | Red Clay 7, White Sand And Rock 6, Gray Clay 4, Blue Clay 4, Grey Clay 3, Gravel 3 |
| 200–300 ft | Red Bed 6, Sand And Gravel 6, Grey Clay 5, Gravel 4, Red Clay 4, Gray Clay 2 |
| 300–500 ft | Red Clay 4, Red Bed 3, Sand 3, Gray Clay 3, Grey And White Clay 2, Black Rock 2 |
| 500–1000 ft | Clay Gravel 1, Gravel Clay 1, Sandy Clay 1, Sand And Gravel 1, Sandy Shale 1, Sand 1 |
Who drills here
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison & Cooper, Inc. | 25 | 50 | — | 2018–2021 |
| White Drilling Company, Inc. | 18 | 86 | — | 2022–2024 |
| Pearson Drilling | 13 | 208 | — | 2013–2014 |
| Marks Water Well | 9 | 250 | 20 | 2011–2013 |
| WEST TEXAS WATER WELL SERVICE | 7 | 250 | 170 | 2005–2014 |
| Blue Quail Energy Services LLC. | 6 | 300 | 50 | 2015–2016 |
| DURAN DRILLING | 5 | 480 | 440 | 2018–2019 |
| Dubose Drilling Inc | 5 | 466 | 100 | 2006–2015 |
| Santa Rosa Well Service | 4 | 450 | 130 | 2023–2024 |
| DT Boring/Oasis | 3 | 350 | 60 | 2013–2014 |
| Permian H2O Solutions | 2 | 380 | — | 2019–2020 |
| aquatech solutions | 1 | 320 | — | 2026 |
| Richard Kennington | 1 | 440 | — | 2019 |
| tucker water well svc | 1 | 200 | 34 | 2018 |
| wiebe drilling | 1 | 225 | — | 2014 |
| DARRELL CRASS DRILLING | 1 | 200 | — | 2014 |
| BUTCH'S | 1 | 330 | — | 2013 |
| Elite Drillers Corporation | 1 | 360 | — | 2012 |
| B&B Construction | 1 | 250 | — | 2011 |
| SKINNER DRILLING | 1 | 105 | 10 | 2009 |
| Kitchens Corrosion Control Inc. | 1 | 250 | — | 2005 |
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monitor | 44 | 39.3% | 60 |
| Rig Supply | 21 | 18.8% | 350 |
| Fracking Supply | 15 | 13.4% | 400 |
| Irrigation | 9 | 8.0% | 152 |
| Domestic | 8 | 7.1% | 225 |
| Closed-Loop Geothermal | 7 | 6.2% | 250 |
| Industrial | 3 | 2.7% | 250 |
| Public Supply | 3 | 2.7% | 375 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9 | 250 | 100 |
| 2010s | 69 | 250 | 95 |
| 2020s | 34 | 86 | 53 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 491178 | 2018 | 1,180 | 320 | 440 | Fracking Supply |
| 500997 | 2018 | 790 | — | — | Fracking Supply |
| 497121 | 2018 | 790 | — | — | Fracking Supply |
| 496261 | 2018 | 780 | — | — | Fracking Supply |
| 501050 | 2018 | 700 | — | — | Fracking Supply |
| 501052 | 2018 | 615 | — | — | Fracking Supply |
| 373832 | 2014 | 497 | — | — | Domestic |
| 522095 | 2019 | 480 | — | — | Rig Supply |
| 522094 | 2019 | 480 | — | — | Rig Supply |
| 394917 | 2015 | 466 | — | — | 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 Loving County, Reeves County, Midland County.