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

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

65 ftmedian well depth
47 ft–91 fttypical depth range
—median depth since 2016

How deep are wells in Braxton County, West Virginia?

The median drilled well depth in Braxton County is 65 ft, based on 267 wells with recorded depths in the state USGS NWIS database. Half of all wells fall between 47 ft and 91 ft; 90% are shallower than 158 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of —.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 65 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,625–$4,225; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $3,900–$6,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 75 50–100 ft 132 100–150 ft 28 150–200 ft 10 200–300 ft 16 300–400 ft 2 400–600 ft 2 600+ 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.