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Upper Jay, NY (12987): well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 51 NYSDEC records · Essex County

365 ftmedian well depth
227 ft–515 fttypical depth range
—median static water level
8 gpmmedian yield (18 tests)

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How deep are wells in and around Upper Jay (12987), New York?

The median drilled well depth in and around Upper Jay (12987) is 365 ft, based on 51 wells with recorded depths in the state NYSDEC database. Half fall between 227 ft and 515 ft; 90% are shallower than 605 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in and around Upper Jay (12987)?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 365 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $9,125–$23,725; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $21,900–$36,500. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in and around Upper Jay (12987)?

Few static water level measurements are recorded for this area.

Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 1 50–100 ft 4 100–150 ft 3 150–200 ft 2 200–300 ft 9 300–400 ft 8 400–600 ft 17 600+ ft 7
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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.