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Ford City, PA (16226): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 118 PaGWIS records · Armstrong County

140 ftmedian well depth
77 ft–235 fttypical depth range
78 ftmedian static water level
5 gpmmedian yield (82 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Ford City (16226), Pennsylvania?

The median drilled well depth in and around Ford City (16226) is 140 ft, based on 115 wells with recorded depths in the state PaGWIS database. Half fall between 77 ft and 235 ft; 90% are shallower than 306 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Ford City (16226)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 140 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,500–$9,100; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $8,400–$14,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Ford City (16226)?

The median static water level is 78 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 36 ft–111 ft), from 26 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 15 50–100 ft 24 100–150 ft 25 150–200 ft 13 200–300 ft 25 300–400 ft 9 400–600 ft 4 600+ ft 0
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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.