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Port Henry, NY (12974): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 56 NYSDEC records · Essex County

325 ftmedian well depth
225 ft–529 fttypical depth range
—median static water level
7 gpmmedian yield (3 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Port Henry (12974), New York?

The median drilled well depth in and around Port Henry (12974) is 325 ft, based on 56 wells with recorded depths in the state NYSDEC database. Half fall between 225 ft and 529 ft; 90% are shallower than 775 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Port Henry (12974)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 325 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $8,125–$21,125; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $19,500–$32,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Port Henry (12974)?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this area.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 0 50–100 ft 0 100–150 ft 3 150–200 ft 7 200–300 ft 17 300–400 ft 7 400–600 ft 8 600+ ft 14
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Method: medians computed from NYSDEC records (NYSDEC water well completion reports; 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.