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ZIP 18049, Lehigh County: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 275 PaGWIS records · Lehigh County

110 ftmedian well depth
60 ft–225 fttypical depth range
median static water level
15 gpmmedian yield (115 tests)

How deep are wells in ZIP 18049, Pennsylvania?

The median drilled well depth in ZIP 18049 is 110 ft, based on 258 wells with recorded depths in the state PaGWIS database. Half fall between 60 ft and 225 ft; 90% are shallower than 400 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in ZIP 18049?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 110 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,750–$7,150; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $6,600–$11,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in ZIP 18049?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this area.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 48 50–100 ft 62 100–150 ft 36 150–200 ft 26 200–300 ft 35 300–400 ft 21 400–600 ft 26 600+ ft 4
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Part of Lehigh 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.