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Dornsife, PA (17823): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 54 PaGWIS records · Northumberland County

140 ftmedian well depth
100 ft–200 fttypical depth range
30 ftmedian static water level
12 gpmmedian yield (40 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Dornsife (17823), Pennsylvania?

The median drilled well depth in and around Dornsife (17823) is 140 ft, based on 51 wells with recorded depths in the state PaGWIS database. Half fall between 100 ft and 200 ft; 90% are shallower than 250 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Dornsife (17823)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 140 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,500–$9,100; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $8,400–$14,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Dornsife (17823)?

The median static water level is 30 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 16 ft–45 ft), from 22 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 8 50–100 ft 5 100–150 ft 13 150–200 ft 11 200–300 ft 9 300–400 ft 1 400–600 ft 3 600+ ft 1
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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.