Pennsylvania Well Records field records · 2026 survey

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

✓ 7,201 PaGWIS records · verified 2026-08-19

145 ftmedian well depth
85 ft–220 fttypical depth range
5 gpmmedian yield (3,226 tests)

How deep are wells in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania?

The median drilled well depth in Westmoreland County is 145 ft, based on 4,306 wells with recorded depths in the state PaGWIS database. Half of all wells fall between 85 ft and 220 ft; 90% are shallower than 300 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of —.

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

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 145 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,625–$9,425; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $8,700–$14,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in Westmoreland County?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this county.

How much water do wells in Westmoreland County produce?

The median tested yield is 5 gpm (middle half: 3 gpm–10 gpm), from 3,226 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 683 50–100 ft 503 100–150 ft 1,012 150–200 ft 693 200–300 ft 922 300–400 ft 350 400–600 ft 127 600+ ft 16
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Well records by ZIP code in Westmoreland 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.