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Columbia County, Pennsylvania: well depth, yield & drilling cost

✓ 2,607 PaGWIS records · verified 2026-08-19

150 ftmedian well depth
90 ft–250 fttypical depth range
10 gpmmedian yield (1,353 tests)

How deep are wells in Columbia County, Pennsylvania?

The median drilled well depth in Columbia County is 150 ft, based on 1,670 wells with recorded depths in the state PaGWIS database. Half of all wells fall between 90 ft and 250 ft; 90% are shallower than 390 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of —.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 150 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,750–$9,750; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $9,000–$15,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in Columbia County?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this county.

How much water do wells in Columbia County produce?

The median tested yield is 10 gpm (middle half: 6 gpm–20 gpm), from 1,353 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 195 50–100 ft 274 100–150 ft 309 150–200 ft 257 200–300 ft 305 300–400 ft 171 400–600 ft 142 600+ ft 17
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Well records by ZIP code in Columbia County

Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.

Method: medians computed from PaGWIS records (PaGWIS water wells; wells recorded solely as monitoring, observation, geothermal, injection or oil-and-gas holes are excluded, as are the few records the state labels a tunnel, drain, sinkhole or pond; depths 0-5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.