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ZIP 17101, Dauphin County: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 74 PaGWIS records · Dauphin County

21 ftmedian well depth
18 ft–29 fttypical depth range
9 ftmedian static water level
40 gpmmedian yield (6 tests)

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How deep are wells in ZIP 17101, Pennsylvania?

The median drilled well depth in ZIP 17101 is 21 ft, based on 74 wells with recorded depths in the state PaGWIS database. Half fall between 18 ft and 29 ft; 90% are shallower than 30 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in ZIP 17101?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 21 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $525–$1,365; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $1,260–$2,100. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in ZIP 17101?

The median static water level is 9 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 5 ft–10 ft), from 9 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 68 50–100 ft 1 100–150 ft 0 150–200 ft 2 200–300 ft 0 300–400 ft 1 400–600 ft 1 600+ 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.