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

Name: Boone County, West Virginia water well statistics
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✓ 252 USGS NWIS records · verified 2026-08-28

91 ftmedian well depth

45 ft–130 fttypical depth range

—median depth since 2016

How deep are wells in Boone County, West Virginia?

The median drilled well depth in Boone County is 91 ft, based on 252 wells with recorded depths in the state USGS NWIS database. Half of all wells fall between 45 ft and 130 ft; 90% are shallower than 175 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of —.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 91 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,275–$5,915; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $5,460–$9,100. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 66 50–100 ft 71 100–150 ft 70 150–200 ft 26 200–300 ft 13 300–400 ft 4 400–600 ft 0 600+ ft 2

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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.