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ZIP 16438, Erie County: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 215 PaGWIS records · Erie County

62 ftmedian well depth
40 ft–90 fttypical depth range
median static water level
10 gpmmedian yield (154 tests)

How deep are wells in ZIP 16438, Pennsylvania?

The median drilled well depth in ZIP 16438 is 62 ft, based on 208 wells with recorded depths in the state PaGWIS database. Half fall between 40 ft and 90 ft; 90% are shallower than 119 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in ZIP 16438?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 62 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,550–$4,030; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $3,720–$6,200. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in ZIP 16438?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this area.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 65 50–100 ft 99 100–150 ft 37 150–200 ft 4 200–300 ft 3 300–400 ft 0 400–600 ft 0 600+ ft 0
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Part of Erie County well records.

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.