Texas well grid 56-26
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Kimble County. 119 reports, median depth 160 ft.
119Reports
160 ftMedian depth
88 ftWater at
7 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 56-26
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Top Soil 37, Gravel 27, Red Clay 14, White Limestone 9, Top Soil & Loose Rock 9, Topsoil 9 |
| 25–50 ft | Red Clay 10, Blue Clay 7, Clay 6, Grey Clay 4, Limestone 3, Yellow Limestone 3 |
| 50–100 ft | Grey Clay 6, Red Clay 5, Yellow Clay 4, Blue Clay 3, White Limestone 2, Gray Clay 2 |
| 100–200 ft | Red Clay 12, Blue Clay 8, Gray Clay 6, Grey Limestone 7, Grey Clay 5, Tan Shale 3 |
| 200–300 ft | Red Clay 6, Sand 5, Grey Limestone 5, Yellow Clay 4, White Limestone 4, Brown, Red And Grey Shale 2 |
| 300–500 ft | Grey Limestone 5, Red Clay 5, Grey Clay 4, Yellow Clay 3, Trinity Sandstone 3, Red Clay With Gravel 1 |
| 500–1000 ft | Black Shale 1, Sandstone (Water) 1, Dark Shale 1 |
Who drills here
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hill Country Well Service | 33 | 160 | 2 | 2016–2026 |
| McGuire Well Service | 26 | 60 | 2 | 2002–2015 |
| PICKENS DRILLING CO. | 16 | 240 | 15 | 2006–2015 |
| Vortex Drilling, Inc. | 8 | 2 | — | 2008 |
| Lange Drilling Co | 7 | — | 15 | 2011–2013 |
| Allison Well Service | 4 | 240 | 10 | 2017–2024 |
| Elite Drillers Corporation | 4 | 470 | — | 2021 |
| Texan Water | 4 | 300 | 20 | 2022 |
| Trinity Water Solutions | 3 | 540 | 14 | 2024 |
| Pickens Drilling Co. & Well Service | 3 | 130 | 8 | 2009 |
| Legacy V Drilling LLC | 2 | 480 | — | 2026 |
| Abel Water Systems | 2 | 400 | — | 2025 |
| Paul W McAnear | 2 | 55 | — | 2023 |
| T Bar Drilling | 2 | 400 | 10 | 2008–2017 |
| AQUA DOC WELL SERVICE | 1 | 500 | 4 | 2023 |
| Tomahawk Water Well Drilling LLC | 1 | 337 | 3 | 2017 |
| Will Pickens Drilling Company | 1 | 185 | 25 | 2005 |
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 90 | 75.6% | 160 |
| Stock | 15 | 12.6% | 240 |
| Monitor | 8 | 6.7% | 2 |
| Test Well | 4 | 3.4% | 540 |
| Industrial | 2 | 1.7% | 400 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39 | 60 | 72 |
| 2010s | 34 | 160 | 80 |
| 2020s | 46 | 285 | 169 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 682252 | 2024 | 615 | 60 | 14 | Test Well |
| 682258 | 2024 | 540 | 60 | 14 | Test Well |
| 633295 | 2023 | 500 | 365 | 4 | Domestic |
| 614231 | 2021 | 500 | 420 | — | Domestic |
| 614228 | 2021 | 500 | 400 | — | Domestic |
| 725408 | 2026 | 480 | 410 | — | Domestic |
| 725406 | 2026 | 480 | 390 | — | Domestic |
| 676604 | 2023 | 480 | 373 | — | Domestic |
| 588518 | 2021 | 480 | — | — | Domestic |
| 588516 | 2021 | 470 | — | — | Domestic |
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 Kimble County.