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ZIP 18229, Carbon County: well depth, water level & drilling cost

Name: ZIP 18229, Carbon County water well statistics
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✓ 312 PaGWIS records · Carbon County

300 ftmedian well depth

200 ft–400 fttypical depth range

—median static water level

12 gpmmedian yield (263 tests)

How deep are wells in ZIP 18229, Pennsylvania?

The median drilled well depth in ZIP 18229 is 300 ft, based on 310 wells with recorded depths in the state PaGWIS database. Half fall between 200 ft and 400 ft; 90% are shallower than 475 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in ZIP 18229?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 300 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $7,500–$19,500; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $18,000–$30,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in ZIP 18229?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this area.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 6 50–100 ft 12 100–150 ft 16 150–200 ft 16 200–300 ft 103 300–400 ft 74 400–600 ft 72 600+ ft 11

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Part of Carbon 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.