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Sharkey County, Mississippi: well depth, owners & drilling cost

Name: Sharkey County, Mississippi water well statistics
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✓ 615 USGS NWIS records · verified 2026-08-27

118 ftmedian well depth

110 ft–696 fttypical depth range

—median depth since 2016

How deep are wells in Sharkey County, Mississippi?

The median drilled well depth in Sharkey County is 118 ft, based on 615 wells with recorded depths in the state USGS NWIS database. Half of all wells fall between 110 ft and 696 ft; 90% are shallower than 980 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of —.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 118 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,950–$7,670; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $7,080–$11,800. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 31 50–100 ft 40 100–150 ft 337 150–200 ft 4 200–300 ft 3 300–400 ft 7 400–600 ft 14 600+ ft 179

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Method: medians computed from USGS NWIS 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.