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Pen Argyl, PA (18072): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 399 PaGWIS records · Northampton County

185 ftmedian well depth
119 ft–300 fttypical depth range
40 ftmedian static water level
12 gpmmedian yield (291 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Pen Argyl (18072), Pennsylvania?

The median drilled well depth in and around Pen Argyl (18072) is 185 ft, based on 386 wells with recorded depths in the state PaGWIS database. Half fall between 119 ft and 300 ft; 90% are shallower than 428 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Pen Argyl (18072)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 185 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,625–$12,025; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $11,100–$18,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Pen Argyl (18072)?

The median static water level is 40 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 25 ft–57 ft), from 270 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 30 50–100 ft 36 100–150 ft 70 150–200 ft 59 200–300 ft 89 300–400 ft 47 400–600 ft 48 600+ ft 7
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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.