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ZIP 15531, Somerset County: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 92 PaGWIS records · Somerset County

200 ftmedian well depth
160 ft–340 fttypical depth range
40 ftmedian static water level
10 gpmmedian yield (72 tests)

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How deep are wells in ZIP 15531, Pennsylvania?

The median drilled well depth in ZIP 15531 is 200 ft, based on 91 wells with recorded depths in the state PaGWIS database. Half fall between 160 ft and 340 ft; 90% are shallower than 400 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in ZIP 15531?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 200 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,000–$13,000; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $12,000–$20,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in ZIP 15531?

The median static water level is 40 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 30 ft–70 ft), from 25 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 1 50–100 ft 11 100–150 ft 9 150–200 ft 17 200–300 ft 20 300–400 ft 17 400–600 ft 16 600+ ft 0
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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.