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Sykesville, PA (15865): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 70 PaGWIS records · Jefferson County

144 ftmedian well depth
105 ft–190 fttypical depth range
44 ftmedian static water level
8 gpmmedian yield (59 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Sykesville (15865), Pennsylvania?

The median drilled well depth in and around Sykesville (15865) is 144 ft, based on 65 wells with recorded depths in the state PaGWIS database. Half fall between 105 ft and 190 ft; 90% are shallower than 328 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Sykesville (15865)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 144 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,600–$9,360; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $8,640–$14,400. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Sykesville (15865)?

The median static water level is 44 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 30 ft–70 ft), from 17 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 0 50–100 ft 14 100–150 ft 21 150–200 ft 14 200–300 ft 6 300–400 ft 7 400–600 ft 2 600+ ft 1
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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), grouped by ZIP from the recorded address. Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.