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Georgetown County, South Carolina: well depth, water level & drilling cost
✓ 448 SCDES + USGS records · verified 2026-10-12
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How deep are wells in Georgetown County, South Carolina?
The median drilled well depth in Georgetown County is 522 ft, based on 448 wells with recorded depths in the state SCDES + USGS database. Half of all wells fall between 99 ft and 722 ft; 90% are shallower than 827 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 739 ft.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Georgetown County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 522 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $13,050–$33,930; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $31,320–$52,200. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Georgetown County?
The median static water level is 44 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 12 ft–84 ft), from 186 measurements.
How much water do wells in Georgetown County produce?
The median tested yield is 85 gpm (middle half: 45 gpm–212 gpm), from 203 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
Drilled depth distribution
Who drills wells in Georgetown County?
| Driller | Wells since 2016 |
|---|---|
| AAA Well Drilling | 7 |
| McCall Brothers | 1 |
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Well records by ZIP code in Georgetown County
Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Murrells Inlet (29576) — 96 wells, median 500 ft
- Pawleys Island (29585) — 95 wells, median 573 ft
- Georgetown (29442) — 86 wells, median 630 ft
- Georgetown (29440) — 85 wells, median 686 ft
- Andrews (29510) — 55 wells, median 150 ft
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.