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Meigs County, Ohio: well depth, water level & drilling cost
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How deep are wells in Meigs County, Ohio?
The median drilled well depth in Meigs County is 91 ft, based on 834 wells with recorded depths in the state ODNR database. Half of all wells fall between 65 ft and 144 ft; 90% are shallower than 234 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 180 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Meigs County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 91 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,275–$5,915; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $5,460–$9,100. 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 37 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 20 ft–61 ft), from 653 measurements.
How much water do wells in Meigs County produce?
The median tested yield is 5 gpm (middle half: 2 gpm–10 gpm), from 567 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
Drilled depth distribution
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).
| Driller | Wells since 2016 |
|---|---|
| SMITH'S WELL DRILLING LLC | 22 |
| WARTHMAN DRILLING INC | 9 |
| MOODY'S OF DAYTON INC | 2 |
| JET WATER WELL DRILLING | 1 |
| HUNTERS REPAIR AND WELL DRILLING | 1 |
| NATIONAL WATER SERVICES (LANC) | 1 |
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Well records by ZIP code in Meigs County
Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Portland (45770) — 114 wells, median 96 ft
- Pomeroy (45769) — 111 wells, median 75 ft
- Racine (45771) — 98 wells, median 104 ft
- Rutland (45775) — 85 wells, median 75 ft
- Langsville (45741) — 80 wells, median 112 ft
- Middleport (45760) — 69 wells, median 68 ft
- Chester (45720) — 57 wells, median 100 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.