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ZIP 17847, Northumberland County: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 191 PaGWIS records · Northumberland County

31 ftmedian well depth
20 ft–200 fttypical depth range
—median static water level
15 gpmmedian yield (62 tests)

How deep are wells in ZIP 17847, Pennsylvania?

The median drilled well depth in ZIP 17847 is 31 ft, based on 177 wells with recorded depths in the state PaGWIS database. Half fall between 20 ft and 200 ft; 90% are shallower than 320 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in ZIP 17847?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 31 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $775–$2,015; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $1,860–$3,100. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in ZIP 17847?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this area.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 97 50–100 ft 18 100–150 ft 9 150–200 ft 7 200–300 ft 23 300–400 ft 10 400–600 ft 11 600+ ft 2
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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.