Water Wells in Duchesne County, Utah
Duchesne County wells typically run 100-400 ft. Roosevelt-Vernal corridor has well-developed alluvial water; Duchesne River valleys give good domestic supply.
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Run my addressAbout wells in Duchesne County
Domestic wells in this region typically complete around 200 feet, with site-to-site variation of about ±20%. For the most accurate estimate, use the calculator with your specific address — it queries DWR driller logs within a half-mile of your property.
Cities in Duchesne County
FAQ
How much does a water well cost in Duchesne County?
Domestic wells in Duchesne County typically cost about $27,000 at the local ~200 ft typical depth and the 2026 rate of $135 per foot. Site-specific quotes vary; use the calculator with your address.
How deep are wells in Duchesne County?
Most domestic wells in Duchesne County reach good water at around 200 ft. Depth varies with the underlying aquifer and elevation — closer-by neighbors are the best predictor.
Do I need a permit for a well in Duchesne County?
Yes. Utah requires a water right (or properly filed change application) before drilling, and the well must be installed by a licensed Utah Well Driller per Utah Administrative Rule R655-4. Your driller typically handles the Start Card filing with the Division of Water Rights.