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ZIP 16827, Centre County: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 123 PaGWIS records · Centre County

150 ftmedian well depth
140 ft–231 fttypical depth range
50 ftmedian static water level
20 gpmmedian yield (60 tests)

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How deep are wells in ZIP 16827, Pennsylvania?

The median drilled well depth in ZIP 16827 is 150 ft, based on 119 wells with recorded depths in the state PaGWIS database. Half fall between 140 ft and 231 ft; 90% are shallower than 397 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in ZIP 16827?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 150 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,750–$9,750; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $9,000–$15,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in ZIP 16827?

The median static water level is 50 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 40 ft–50 ft), from 17 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 21 50–100 ft 3 100–150 ft 8 150–200 ft 49 200–300 ft 15 300–400 ft 13 400–600 ft 8 600+ ft 2
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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.