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Shade Gap, PA (17255): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 146 PaGWIS records · Huntingdon County

179 ftmedian well depth
145 ft–254 fttypical depth range
30 ftmedian static water level
20 gpmmedian yield (115 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Shade Gap (17255), Pennsylvania?

The median drilled well depth in and around Shade Gap (17255) is 179 ft, based on 126 wells with recorded depths in the state PaGWIS database. Half fall between 145 ft and 254 ft; 90% are shallower than 366 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Shade Gap (17255)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 179 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,475–$11,635; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $10,740–$17,900. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Shade Gap (17255)?

The median static water level is 30 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 18 ft–40 ft), from 73 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 1 50–100 ft 12 100–150 ft 21 150–200 ft 42 200–300 ft 25 300–400 ft 19 400–600 ft 5 600+ 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.