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

✓ 1,418 PaGWIS records · verified 2026-08-19

160 ftmedian well depth
79 ft–250 fttypical depth range
10 gpmmedian yield (869 tests)

How deep are wells in Montour County, Pennsylvania?

The median drilled well depth in Montour County is 160 ft, based on 1,132 wells with recorded depths in the state PaGWIS database. Half of all wells fall between 79 ft and 250 ft; 90% are shallower than 400 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of —.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 160 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,000–$10,400; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $9,600–$16,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in Montour County?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this county.

How much water do wells in Montour County produce?

The median tested yield is 10 gpm (middle half: 5 gpm–25 gpm), from 869 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 201 50–100 ft 167 100–150 ft 147 150–200 ft 161 200–300 ft 232 300–400 ft 108 400–600 ft 98 600+ ft 18
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Well records by ZIP code in Montour 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.