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Chester County, South Carolina: well depth, yield & drilling cost

✓ 10 SCDES + USGS records · verified 2026-10-12

184 ftmedian well depth
126 ft–277 fttypical depth range
—median yield (— tests)

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How deep are wells in Chester County, South Carolina?

The median drilled well depth in Chester County is 184 ft, based on 10 wells with recorded depths in the state SCDES + USGS database. Half of all wells fall between 126 ft and 277 ft; 90% are shallower than 320 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of —.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 184 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,600–$11,960; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $11,040–$18,400. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Chester County?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this county.

How much water do wells in Chester County produce?

Few pump tests are recorded for this county.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 0 50–100 ft 2 100–150 ft 1 150–200 ft 3 200–300 ft 2 300–400 ft 2 400–600 ft 0 600+ ft 0
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Method: medians computed from SCDES + USGS 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.