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Ohio County, Kentucky: well depth, water level & drilling cost
✓ 290 KGS/DOW records · verified 2026-10-19
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How deep are wells in Ohio County, Kentucky?
The median drilled well depth in Ohio County is 130 ft, based on 106 wells with recorded depths in the state KGS/DOW database. Half of all wells fall between 100 ft and 174 ft; 90% are shallower than 239 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 260 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Ohio County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 130 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,250–$8,450; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $7,800–$13,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Ohio County?
The median static water level is 35 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 25 ft–52 ft), from 97 measurements.
Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Ohio County?
Companies by number of wells completed in this county, per the construction records in the state repository.
| Driller | Wells since 2016 |
|---|---|
| Shawn B Fisher | 2 |
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Well records by ZIP code in Ohio County
Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Whitesville (42378) — 59 wells, median 120 ft
Method: medians computed from KGS/DOW records (Kentucky groundwater repository water wells (the state's own W-type split — monitoring wells are a separate file and never counted); depths 0-5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.