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ZIP 17040, Perry County: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 159 PaGWIS records · Perry County

200 ftmedian well depth
96 ft–280 fttypical depth range
median static water level
20 gpmmedian yield (95 tests)

How deep are wells in ZIP 17040, Pennsylvania?

The median drilled well depth in ZIP 17040 is 200 ft, based on 126 wells with recorded depths in the state PaGWIS database. Half fall between 96 ft and 280 ft; 90% are shallower than 393 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in ZIP 17040?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 200 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,000–$13,000; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $12,000–$20,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in ZIP 17040?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this area.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 22 50–100 ft 10 100–150 ft 16 150–200 ft 11 200–300 ft 40 300–400 ft 14 400–600 ft 12 600+ ft 1
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Part of Perry 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.