Utah Water Wells

Water Wells in Kane County, Utah

Kane County wells run 200-500 ft typically. Kanab-area wells often draw from the Navajo Sandstone. The county is sparsely populated; well construction methods vary.

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

300 ft
Typical depth
$40,500
Typical cost
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About wells in Kane County

The primary water-bearing formation here is the Navajo Sandstone and alluvial sediments. Kane County wells run 200-500 ft typically. Kanab-area wells often draw from the Navajo Sandstone. The county is sparsely populated; well construction methods vary.

Domestic wells in this region typically complete around 300 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 Kane County

Kanab
300 ft typical
Orderville
300 ft typical
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FAQ

How much does a water well cost in Kane County?

Domestic wells in Kane County typically cost about $40,500 at the local ~300 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 Kane County?

Most domestic wells in Kane County reach good water at around 300 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 Kane 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.