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Plainfield, PA (17081): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 718 PaGWIS records · Cumberland County

175 ftmedian well depth
123 ft–282 fttypical depth range
35 ftmedian static water level
20 gpmmedian yield (652 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Plainfield (17081), Pennsylvania?

The median drilled well depth in and around Plainfield (17081) is 175 ft, based on 694 wells with recorded depths in the state PaGWIS database. Half fall between 123 ft and 282 ft; 90% are shallower than 472 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Plainfield (17081)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 175 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $4,375–$11,375; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $10,500–$17,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Plainfield (17081)?

The median static water level is 35 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 25 ft–47 ft), from 438 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 7 50–100 ft 93 100–150 ft 170 150–200 ft 124 200–300 ft 141 300–400 ft 52 400–600 ft 69 600+ ft 38
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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.