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ZIP 16820, Centre County: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 54 PaGWIS records · Centre County

152 ftmedian well depth
108 ft–298 fttypical depth range
46 ftmedian static water level
12 gpmmedian yield (35 tests)

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How deep are wells in ZIP 16820, Pennsylvania?

The median drilled well depth in ZIP 16820 is 152 ft, based on 52 wells with recorded depths in the state PaGWIS database. Half fall between 108 ft and 298 ft; 90% are shallower than 400 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in ZIP 16820?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 152 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,800–$9,880; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $9,120–$15,200. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in ZIP 16820?

The median static water level is 46 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 46 ft–99 ft), from 3 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 5 50–100 ft 7 100–150 ft 8 150–200 ft 9 200–300 ft 10 300–400 ft 6 400–600 ft 7 600+ 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.