Texas well grid 56-27
A 7.5-minute quadrangle of the Texas state well grid, mostly in Kimble County. 177 reports, median depth 190 ft.
177Reports
190 ftMedian depth
125 ftWater at
10 gpmMedian yield
What you will drill through in grid 56-27
| Depth, ft | What was logged there |
|---|---|
| 0–25 ft | Top Soil 60, Red Clay 35, Topsoil 21, Gravel 20, White Limestone 16, Limestone 14 |
| 25–50 ft | Red Clay 18, Blue Clay 9, Gravel 7, Clay 6, Grey Clay 4, Grey Limestone 2 |
| 50–100 ft | Sand 12, Blue Clay 15, Red Clay 13, Grey Clay 8, Rock 3, Yellow Clay 4 |
| 100–200 ft | Red Clay 23, Sand 15, Grey Clay 11, Blue Clay 12, Yellow Clay 8, Clay 6 |
| 200–300 ft | Red Clay 10, Red Sand 5, Solid Red & Brown Clay 5, Grey Clay 3, Blue Clay 3, Solid Red Clay 2 |
| 300–500 ft | Sand 8, Grey Clay 3, Orange Sand 2, Yellow Sand 2, Gray Sandstone 1, Grey Limestone 2 |
Who drills here
| Firm of record | Wells | Median depth, ft | Median yield, gpm | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hill Country Well Service | 44 | 180 | 4 | 2015–2026 |
| PICKENS DRILLING CO. | 39 | 230 | 20 | 2006–2016 |
| McGuire Well Service | 39 | 160 | 8 | 2002–2014 |
| Allison Well Service | 12 | 230 | 10 | 2016–2023 |
| Pickens Drilling Co. & Well Service | 10 | 330 | 12 | 2009 |
| Lange Drilling Co | 7 | 300 | 50 | 2003–2023 |
| Walden Drilling Inc | 6 | 200 | 25 | 2014–2015 |
| BEST DRILLING SERVICES, INC. | 5 | 70 | — | 2020 |
| LEONARD WATER SERVICES | 3 | 205 | 375 | 2009–2017 |
| Will Pickens Drilling Company | 3 | 215 | 12 | 2004–2005 |
| Virdell Drilling Inc. | 2 | 218 | 30 | 2003–2011 |
| Elite Drillers Corporation | 1 | 70 | — | 2022 |
| Magill Drilling & Water Well Service, LLC | 1 | 120 | 5 | 2020 |
| TR Drilling & Service LLC | 1 | 500 | 10 | 2019 |
| McGuir Well Service | 1 | 200 | — | 2011 |
| Charles E. McGuire | 1 | 120 | — | 2011 |
| Leonard Water Service | 1 | 212 | — | 2004 |
| Magill Well Service | 1 | 280 | 20 | 2002 |
What the wells are for
| Purpose | Wells | Share | Median depth, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 121 | 68.4% | 200 |
| Stock | 44 | 24.9% | 205 |
| Irrigation | 7 | 4.0% | 212 |
| Monitor | 5 | 2.8% | 70 |
| Decade | Reports | Median depth, ft | Water at, ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66 | 185 | 120 |
| 2010s | 76 | 200 | 105 |
| 2020s | 35 | 200 | 162 |
The deepest reports on file
| Report | Year | Depth, ft | Water at, ft | Yield, gpm | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 355868 | 2014 | 503 | — | — | Domestic |
| 523812 | 2019 | 500 | 384 | 10 | Domestic |
| 5487 | 2002 | 500 | 423 | — | Domestic |
| 187881 | 2009 | 475 | 348 | — | Stock |
| 146994 | 2008 | 475 | 364 | — | Stock |
| 187884 | 2009 | 470 | 378 | 12 | Stock |
| 202362 | 2009 | 465 | 370 | 15 | Domestic |
| 478750 | 2018 | 460 | — | 10 | Domestic |
| 422462 | 2016 | 460 | 380 | — | Domestic |
| 422454 | 2016 | 460 | 380 | — | 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.