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ZIP 17801, Northumberland County: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 363 PaGWIS records · Northumberland County

25 ftmedian well depth
16 ft–200 fttypical depth range
median static water level
15 gpmmedian yield (138 tests)

How deep are wells in ZIP 17801, Pennsylvania?

The median drilled well depth in ZIP 17801 is 25 ft, based on 358 wells with recorded depths in the state PaGWIS database. Half fall between 16 ft and 200 ft; 90% are shallower than 400 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in ZIP 17801?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 25 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $625–$1,625; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $1,500–$2,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in ZIP 17801?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this area.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 208 50–100 ft 5 100–150 ft 23 150–200 ft 19 200–300 ft 35 300–400 ft 29 400–600 ft 32 600+ ft 7
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Part of Northumberland 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.