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ZIP 16948, Potter County: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 370 PaGWIS records · Potter County

155 ftmedian well depth
96 ft–250 fttypical depth range
73 ftmedian static water level
15 gpmmedian yield (345 tests)

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How deep are wells in ZIP 16948, Pennsylvania?

The median drilled well depth in ZIP 16948 is 155 ft, based on 358 wells with recorded depths in the state PaGWIS database. Half fall between 96 ft and 250 ft; 90% are shallower than 339 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in ZIP 16948?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 155 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,875–$10,075; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $9,300–$15,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in ZIP 16948?

The median static water level is 73 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 30 ft–147 ft), from 261 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 13 50–100 ft 80 100–150 ft 80 150–200 ft 47 200–300 ft 73 300–400 ft 45 400–600 ft 19 600+ ft 1
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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.