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

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

72 ftmedian well depth
52 ft–103 fttypical depth range
—median depth since 2016

How deep are wells in Calhoun County, West Virginia?

The median drilled well depth in Calhoun County is 72 ft, based on 132 wells with recorded depths in the state USGS NWIS database. Half of all wells fall between 52 ft and 103 ft; 90% are shallower than 150 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of —.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 72 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,800–$4,680; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $4,320–$7,200. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 27 50–100 ft 61 100–150 ft 30 150–200 ft 7 200–300 ft 4 300–400 ft 3 400–600 ft 0 600+ 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.