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ZIP 17563, Lancaster County: well depth, water level & drilling cost

Name: ZIP 17563, Lancaster County water well statistics
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✓ 199 PaGWIS records · Lancaster County

225 ftmedian well depth

180 ft–300 fttypical depth range

—median static water level

15 gpmmedian yield (169 tests)

How deep are wells in ZIP 17563, Pennsylvania?

The median drilled well depth in ZIP 17563 is 225 ft, based on 198 wells with recorded depths in the state PaGWIS database. Half fall between 180 ft and 300 ft; 90% are shallower than 400 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in ZIP 17563?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 225 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,625–$14,625; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $13,500–$22,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in ZIP 17563?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this area.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 14 50–100 ft 4 100–150 ft 13 150–200 ft 20 200–300 ft 75 300–400 ft 47 400–600 ft 24 600+ ft 1

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Part of Lancaster 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.