South Carolina Well Data field records · 2026 survey

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Berkeley County, South Carolina: well depth, owners & drilling cost

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

200 ftmedian well depth
81 ft–280 fttypical depth range
median depth since 2016

How deep are wells in Berkeley County, South Carolina?

The median drilled well depth in Berkeley County is 200 ft, based on 578 wells with recorded depths in the state USGS NWIS database. Half of all wells fall between 81 ft and 280 ft; 90% are shallower than 385 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of —.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 200 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,000–$13,000; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $12,000–$20,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 90 50–100 ft 78 100–150 ft 63 150–200 ft 51 200–300 ft 165 300–400 ft 81 400–600 ft 24 600+ ft 26
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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.