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ZIP 17729, Potter County: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 304 PaGWIS records · Potter County

80 ftmedian well depth
41 ft–140 fttypical depth range
40 ftmedian static water level
10 gpmmedian yield (226 tests)

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How deep are wells in ZIP 17729, Pennsylvania?

The median drilled well depth in ZIP 17729 is 80 ft, based on 297 wells with recorded depths in the state PaGWIS database. Half fall between 41 ft and 140 ft; 90% are shallower than 257 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in ZIP 17729?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 80 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $2,000–$5,200; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $4,800–$8,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in ZIP 17729?

The median static water level is 40 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 14 ft–90 ft), from 185 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 88 50–100 ft 89 100–150 ft 50 150–200 ft 25 200–300 ft 23 300–400 ft 16 400–600 ft 6 600+ 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.