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ZIP 17036, Dauphin County: well depth, water level & drilling cost

Name: ZIP 17036, Dauphin County water well statistics
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✓ 482 PaGWIS records · Dauphin County

260 ftmedian well depth

160 ft–301 fttypical depth range

—median static water level

12 gpmmedian yield (272 tests)

How deep are wells in ZIP 17036, Pennsylvania?

The median drilled well depth in ZIP 17036 is 260 ft, based on 477 wells with recorded depths in the state PaGWIS database. Half fall between 160 ft and 301 ft; 90% are shallower than 485 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in ZIP 17036?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 260 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $6,500–$16,900; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $15,600–$26,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in ZIP 17036?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this area.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 44 50–100 ft 33 100–150 ft 30 150–200 ft 38 200–300 ft 119 300–400 ft 127 400–600 ft 66 600+ ft 20

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Part of Dauphin 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.