New York Well Data field records · 2026 survey

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Niagara County, New York: well depth, yield & drilling cost

✓ 90 NYSDEC records · verified 2026-08-19

60 ftmedian well depth
41 ft–80 fttypical depth range
12 gpmmedian yield (8 tests)

How deep are wells in Niagara County, New York?

The median drilled well depth in Niagara County is 60 ft, based on 89 wells with recorded depths in the state NYSDEC database. Half of all wells fall between 41 ft and 80 ft; 90% are shallower than 122 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of —.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Niagara County?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 60 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $1,500–$3,900; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $3,600–$6,000. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

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What is the static water level in Niagara County?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this county.

How much water do wells in Niagara County produce?

The median tested yield is 12 gpm (middle half: 10 gpm–14 gpm), from 8 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 35 50–100 ft 40 100–150 ft 7 150–200 ft 3 200–300 ft 4 300–400 ft 0 400–600 ft 0 600+ ft 0
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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.