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Highland County, Ohio: well depth, water level & drilling cost
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How deep are wells in Highland County, Ohio?
The median drilled well depth in Highland County is 100 ft, based on 2,007 wells with recorded depths in the state ODNR database. Half of all wells fall between 75 ft and 125 ft; 90% are shallower than 153 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 100 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Highland County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 100 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,500–$6,500; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $6,000–$10,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Highland County?
The median static water level is 20 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 13 ft–32 ft), from 1,833 measurements.
How much water do wells in Highland County produce?
The median tested yield is 8 gpm (middle half: 4 gpm–12 gpm), from 1,737 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Highland 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 |
|---|---|
| GREGORY DRILLING LLC | 32 |
| TAYLOR WELL DRILLING | 29 |
| WALTER'S WELL DRILLING | 20 |
| HAVENS & SONS DRILLING | 17 |
| CRABTREE DRILLING | 8 |
| BUCKEYE WELL & PUMP LLC | 8 |
| BAPST INC | 7 |
| GREGORY WELL DRILLING | 4 |
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Well records by ZIP code in Highland County
Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Greenfield (45123) — 802 wells, median 100 ft
- Hillsboro (45133) — 569 wells, median 100 ft
- Leesburg (45135) — 564 wells, median 100 ft
- Cynthiana (45624) — 249 wells, median 95 ft
- Highland (45132) — 137 wells, median 90 ft
- Sinking Spring (45172) — 122 wells, median 80 ft
- Lynchburg (45142) — 119 wells, median 90 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.