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Elgin, SC (29045): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 86 SCDES + USGS records · Kershaw County

154 ftmedian well depth
99 ft–190 fttypical depth range
70 ftmedian static water level
18 gpmmedian yield (65 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Elgin (29045), South Carolina?

The median drilled well depth in and around Elgin (29045) is 154 ft, based on 86 wells with recorded depths in the state SCDES + USGS database. Half fall between 99 ft and 190 ft; 90% are shallower than 233 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Elgin (29045)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 154 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,850–$10,010; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $9,240–$15,400. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Elgin (29045)?

The median static water level is 70 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 48 ft–100 ft), from 62 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 1 50–100 ft 21 100–150 ft 16 150–200 ft 27 200–300 ft 18 300–400 ft 0 400–600 ft 2 600+ ft 1
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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), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address. Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.