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ZIP 18249, Luzerne County: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 65 PaGWIS records · Luzerne County

120 ftmedian well depth
47 ft–220 fttypical depth range
median static water level
30 gpmmedian yield (30 tests)

How deep are wells in ZIP 18249, Pennsylvania?

The median drilled well depth in ZIP 18249 is 120 ft, based on 61 wells with recorded depths in the state PaGWIS database. Half fall between 47 ft and 220 ft; 90% are shallower than 300 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in ZIP 18249?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 120 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,000–$7,800; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $7,200–$12,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in ZIP 18249?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this area.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 19 50–100 ft 11 100–150 ft 3 150–200 ft 5 200–300 ft 13 300–400 ft 7 400–600 ft 3 600+ ft 0
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Part of Luzerne 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.