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ZIP 16720, Potter County: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 413 PaGWIS records · Potter County

100 ftmedian well depth
60 ft–180 fttypical depth range
42 ftmedian static water level
10 gpmmedian yield (347 tests)

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How deep are wells in ZIP 16720, Pennsylvania?

The median drilled well depth in ZIP 16720 is 100 ft, based on 388 wells with recorded depths in the state PaGWIS database. Half fall between 60 ft and 180 ft; 90% are shallower than 300 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in ZIP 16720?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 100 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,500–$6,500; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $6,000–$10,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in ZIP 16720?

The median static water level is 42 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 16 ft–85 ft), from 275 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 61 50–100 ft 120 100–150 ft 84 150–200 ft 31 200–300 ft 49 300–400 ft 22 400–600 ft 18 600+ ft 3
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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.