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ZIP 16844, Centre County: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 138 PaGWIS records · Centre County

200 ftmedian well depth
125 ft–305 fttypical depth range
40 ftmedian static water level
10 gpmmedian yield (107 tests)

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How deep are wells in ZIP 16844, Pennsylvania?

The median drilled well depth in ZIP 16844 is 200 ft, based on 136 wells with recorded depths in the state PaGWIS database. Half fall between 125 ft and 305 ft; 90% are shallower than 420 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in ZIP 16844?

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 16844?

The median static water level is 40 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 15 ft–75 ft), from 25 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 10 50–100 ft 11 100–150 ft 23 150–200 ft 19 200–300 ft 32 300–400 ft 24 400–600 ft 13 600+ ft 4
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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.