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Waverly, PA (18471): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 199 PaGWIS records · Lackawanna County

265 ftmedian well depth
198 ft–381 fttypical depth range
100 ftmedian static water level
18 gpmmedian yield (183 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Waverly (18471), Pennsylvania?

The median drilled well depth in and around Waverly (18471) is 265 ft, based on 191 wells with recorded depths in the state PaGWIS database. Half fall between 198 ft and 381 ft; 90% are shallower than 500 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Waverly (18471)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 265 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $6,625–$17,225; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $15,900–$26,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Waverly (18471)?

The median static water level is 100 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 50 ft–160 ft), from 143 measurements.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 2 50–100 ft 1 100–150 ft 13 150–200 ft 35 200–300 ft 62 300–400 ft 34 400–600 ft 33 600+ ft 11
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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.