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Meigs County, Ohio: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 829 ODNR records · verified 2026-06-29

91 ftmedian well depth
65 ft–140 fttypical depth range
36 ftmedian static water level
5 gpmmedian yield (562 tests)

How deep are wells in Meigs County, Ohio?

The median drilled well depth in Meigs County is 91 ft, based on 829 wells with recorded depths in the state ODNR database. Half of all wells fall between 65 ft and 140 ft; 90% are shallower than 223 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 160 ft.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 160 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,000–$10,400; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $9,600–$16,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Meigs County?

The median static water level is 36 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 20 ft–60 ft), from 648 measurements.

How much water do wells in Meigs County produce?

The median tested yield is 5 gpm (middle half: 2 gpm–10 gpm), from 562 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 67 50–100 ft 392 100–150 ft 172 150–200 ft 79 200–300 ft 80 300–400 ft 33 400–600 ft 6 600+ ft 0

Who drills wells in Meigs County?

Companies by number of wells completed in this county since 2016, per filed well logs (ODNR Division of Geological Survey).

DrillerWells since 2016
SMITH'S WELL DRILLING LLC18
WARTHMAN DRILLING INC8
MOODY'S OF DAYTON INC2
NATIONAL WATER SERVICES (LANC)1
JET WATER WELL DRILLING1
HUNTERS REPAIR AND WELL DRILLING1

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Method: medians computed from ODNR records (water-supply wells only (domestic, public/municipal, commercial, industrial, agricultural/irrigation, fire protection) — monitoring, test/boring, heat-pump, injection, abandoned/sealed and unclassified wells excluded; depths 0–5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.