Water Wells in Manila, Utah

Q: Who can drill a well in Manila?

Any licensed Utah Well Driller can drill in Manila. All work must comply with Utah Administrative Rule R655-4.

Drilling cost and typical depth for residential water wells in Manila, Daggett County.

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

250 ft

Typical depth

$33,750

Typical cost

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About wells in Manila

Manila sits in Daggett County. Domestic wells in this area typically complete around 250 feet, with site-to-site variation of about ±20%.

Local hydrogeology: The primary water-bearing formation here is the Flaming Gorge bedrock and alluvial aquifers. Daggett County is sparsely populated and well data is thin. Wells typically run 100-500 ft depending on location relative to the Green River and Flaming Gorge area; mountainous bedrock zones go deeper.

For more on this region, see our depth-by-county guide and the Daggett County page.

FAQ

How much does a water well cost in Manila?

Domestic wells in Manila typically cost about $33,750 at the local ~250 ft typical depth and the 2026 rate of $135 per foot. Use the calculator with your address for a precise estimate.

How deep are wells in Manila?

Most domestic wells around Manila hit good water at around 250 ft, though depth varies block-by-block. The calculator pulls your specific neighbors' completion depths.

Who can drill a well in Manila?

Any licensed Utah Well Driller can drill in Manila. We route leads to a partner driller serving the county. All work must comply with Utah Administrative Rule R655-4.