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Orangeburg, SC (29117): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 53 SCDES + USGS records · Orangeburg County

263 ftmedian well depth
192 ft–343 fttypical depth range
35 ftmedian static water level
127 gpmmedian yield (32 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Orangeburg (29117), South Carolina?

The median drilled well depth in and around Orangeburg (29117) is 263 ft, based on 52 wells with recorded depths in the state SCDES + USGS database. Half fall between 192 ft and 343 ft; 90% are shallower than 489 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Orangeburg (29117)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 263 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $6,575–$17,095; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $15,780–$26,300. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Orangeburg (29117)?

The median static water level is 35 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 19 ft–50 ft), from 27 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 4 50–100 ft 0 100–150 ft 2 150–200 ft 9 200–300 ft 16 300–400 ft 13 400–600 ft 4 600+ ft 4
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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.