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Luzerne County, Pennsylvania: well depth, yield & drilling cost
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How deep are wells in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania?
The median drilled well depth in Luzerne County is 217 ft, based on 4,246 wells with recorded depths in the state PaGWIS database. Half of all wells fall between 125 ft and 300 ft; 90% are shallower than 425 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of —.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Luzerne County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 217 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,425–$14,105; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $13,020–$21,700. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
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What is the static water level in Luzerne County?
Few static water level measurements are recorded for this county.
How much water do wells in Luzerne County produce?
The median tested yield is 14 gpm (middle half: 6 gpm–25 gpm), from 3,182 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
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Drilled depth distribution
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Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- 18702 — 239 wells, median 35 ft
- 18201 — 232 wells, median 40 ft
- 18222 — 187 wells, median 45 ft
- 18707 — 156 wells, median 25 ft
- 18612 — 144 wells, median 24 ft
- 18704 — 135 wells, median 23 ft
- Suscon (18640) — 130 wells, median 36 ft
- 18706 — 115 wells, median 25 ft
- Shavertown (18708) — 99 wells, median 30 ft
- 18202 — 90 wells, median 40 ft
- 18661 — 77 wells, median 240 ft
- 18249 — 65 wells, median 120 ft
- 18655 — 62 wells, median 269 ft
- Plymouth (18651) — 51 wells, median 20 ft
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.