⟁ Pennsylvania Well Records field records · 2026 survey

Pennsylvania Well Records › Columbia County › Benton (17814)

Benton, PA (17814): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 89 PaGWIS records · Columbia County

200 ftmedian well depth
114 ft–300 fttypical depth range
—median static water level
9 gpmmedian yield (62 tests)

How deep are wells in Benton (17814), Pennsylvania?

The median drilled well depth in Benton (17814) is 200 ft, based on 89 wells with recorded depths in the state PaGWIS database. Half fall between 114 ft and 300 ft; 90% are shallower than 500 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Benton (17814)?

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.

Get quotes from drillers who work in Benton (17814)

Free for property owners. We route your request only to licensed drillers who actually file well logs in Columbia County — never sold elsewhere.

What is the static water level in Benton (17814)?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this area.

Pull every recorded well near a Benton (17814) address — $29

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 14 50–100 ft 6 100–150 ft 13 150–200 ft 4 200–300 ft 24 300–400 ft 10 400–600 ft 18 600+ ft 0
Looking at a specific property in Benton (17814)?

See every recorded well near any address — depths, water levels, yields, original driller's logs — in a one-time report.

Free lookup Property report — $29

Part of Columbia 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.