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Perry County, Ohio: well depth, water level & drilling cost
✓ 3,948 ODNR records · verified 2026-06-29
How deep are wells in Perry County, Ohio?
The median drilled well depth in Perry County is 120 ft, based on 3,250 wells with recorded depths in the state ODNR database. Half of all wells fall between 80 ft and 211 ft; 90% are shallower than 360 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 151 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Perry County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 151 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,775–$9,815; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $9,060–$15,100. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Perry County?
The median static water level is 41 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 23 ft–79 ft), from 3,870 measurements.
How much water do wells in Perry County produce?
The median tested yield is 10 gpm (middle half: 5 gpm–15 gpm), from 3,584 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
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Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Perry County?
Companies by number of wells completed in this county since 2016, per filed well logs (ODNR Division of Geological Survey).
| Driller | Wells since 2016 |
|---|---|
| MOUNT WATER WELL DRILLING | 115 |
| WARTHMAN DRILLING INC | 71 |
| KEEN WELL AND PUMP | 49 |
| BAPST INC | 32 |
| B MOWREY DRILLING LLC | 23 |
| HURLEY'S WATER WELL DRILLING | 17 |
| SMITH'S WELL DRILLING LLC | 12 |
| GARD'S WATER WELL DRILLING | 5 |
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Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Thornville (43076) — 1,178 wells, median 115 ft
- Somerset (43783) — 344 wells, median 200 ft
- Mt Perry (43760) — 273 wells, median 300 ft
- Glenford (43739) — 240 wells, median 200 ft
- Junction City (43748) — 135 wells, median 160 ft
- New Lexington (43764) — 76 wells, median 123 ft
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.