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

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

70 ftmedian well depth
36 ft–100 fttypical depth range
—median depth since 2016

How deep are wells in Ohio County, West Virginia?

The median drilled well depth in Ohio County is 70 ft, based on 277 wells with recorded depths in the state USGS NWIS database. Half of all wells fall between 36 ft and 100 ft; 90% are shallower than 130 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of —.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 70 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,750–$4,550; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $4,200–$7,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 93 50–100 ft 113 100–150 ft 49 150–200 ft 17 200–300 ft 4 300–400 ft 0 400–600 ft 1 600+ ft 0
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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.