South Carolina Well Data field records · 2026 survey

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

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

202 ftmedian well depth
120 ft–330 fttypical depth range
median depth since 2016

How deep are wells in Orangeburg County, South Carolina?

The median drilled well depth in Orangeburg County is 202 ft, based on 548 wells with recorded depths in the state USGS NWIS database. Half of all wells fall between 120 ft and 330 ft; 90% are shallower than 489 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of —.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 202 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,050–$13,130; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $12,120–$20,200. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 76 50–100 ft 30 100–150 ft 77 150–200 ft 76 200–300 ft 119 300–400 ft 64 400–600 ft 76 600+ ft 30
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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.