West Virginia Well Data field records · 2026 survey

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Mason County, West Virginia: well depth, owners & drilling cost

✓ 851 USGS NWIS records · verified 2026-08-28

80 ftmedian well depth
62 ft–100 fttypical depth range
median depth since 2016

How deep are wells in Mason County, West Virginia?

The median drilled well depth in Mason County is 80 ft, based on 851 wells with recorded depths in the state USGS NWIS database. Half of all wells fall between 62 ft and 100 ft; 90% are shallower than 135 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of —.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Mason County?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 80 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,000–$5,200; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $4,800–$8,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 129 50–100 ft 493 100–150 ft 160 150–200 ft 44 200–300 ft 18 300–400 ft 2 400–600 ft 0 600+ ft 5
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Method: medians computed from USGS NWIS records (USGS NWIS groundwater inventory, water-supply wells only (monitoring wells, test holes and injection wells excluded), and only wells carrying a measured depth). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.