Pennsylvania Well Records field records · 2026 survey

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

✓ 14,438 PaGWIS records · verified 2026-08-19

180 ftmedian well depth
120 ft–280 fttypical depth range
20 gpmmedian yield (10,807 tests)

How deep are wells in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania?

The median drilled well depth in Cumberland County is 180 ft, based on 12,369 wells with recorded depths in the state PaGWIS database. Half of all wells fall between 120 ft and 280 ft; 90% are shallower than 405 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of —.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 180 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,500–$11,700; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $10,800–$18,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in Cumberland County?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this county.

How much water do wells in Cumberland County produce?

The median tested yield is 20 gpm (middle half: 10 gpm–30 gpm), from 10,807 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 636 50–100 ft 1,513 100–150 ft 2,478 150–200 ft 2,080 200–300 ft 2,864 300–400 ft 1,279 400–600 ft 1,203 600+ ft 316
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Well records by ZIP code in Cumberland 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.