Utah Water Wells

Water Wells in Juab County, Utah

Juab Valley wells typically run 200-500 ft, completing in basin-fill sand and gravel. Multiple stacked aquifers exist; some wells tap the deeper confined zone for higher yield.

Updated 2026-05-11 · By Utah Water Wells — based on real driller-submitted logs from the Utah Division of Water Rights.

350 ft
Typical depth
$47,250
Typical cost
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About wells in Juab County

The primary water-bearing formation here is the Juab Valley basin-fill aquifer. Juab Valley wells typically run 200-500 ft, completing in basin-fill sand and gravel. Multiple stacked aquifers exist; some wells tap the deeper confined zone for higher yield.

Domestic wells in this region typically complete around 350 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 Juab County

Nephi
350 ft typical

FAQ

How much does a water well cost in Juab County?

Domestic wells in Juab County typically cost about $47,250 at the local ~350 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 Juab County?

Most domestic wells in Juab County reach good water at around 350 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 Juab 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.