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Montgomery County, New York: well depth, yield & drilling cost
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How deep are wells in Montgomery County, New York?
The median drilled well depth in Montgomery County is 200 ft, based on 889 wells with recorded depths in the state NYSDEC database. Half of all wells fall between 112 ft and 319 ft; 90% are shallower than 440 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of —.
How much does it cost to drill a well in Montgomery County?
Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 200 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $5,000–$13,000; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $12,000–$20,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.
What is the static water level in Montgomery County?
Few static water level measurements are recorded for this county.
How much water do wells in Montgomery County produce?
The median tested yield is 7 gpm (middle half: 7 gpm–10 gpm), from 192 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.
Drilled depth distribution
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Well records by ZIP code in Montgomery County
Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.
- Hagaman (12086) — 201 wells, median 138 ft
- Fonda (12068) — 89 wells, median 162 ft
- Amsterdam (12010) — 83 wells, median 202 ft
- Sprakers (12166) — 70 wells, median 172 ft
- Canajoharie (13317) — 67 wells, median 170 ft
- Fultonville (12072) — 61 wells, median 282 ft
- Palatine Bridge (13428) — 53 wells, median 171 ft
Method: medians computed from NYSDEC records (NYSDEC water well completion reports; depths 0-5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.