Utah Water Wells

Water Wells in Millard County, Utah

Millard County wells run 200-600 ft typically. Delta-area wells often artesian; Fillmore area wells deeper. Sevier Desert hydrology is variable, sometimes saline.

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 Millard County

The primary water-bearing formation here is the Pavant Valley and Sevier Desert basin aquifers. Millard County wells run 200-600 ft typically. Delta-area wells often artesian; Fillmore area wells deeper. Sevier Desert hydrology is variable, sometimes saline.

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 Millard County

Delta
280 ft typical
Fillmore
350 ft typical

FAQ

How much does a water well cost in Millard County?

Domestic wells in Millard 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 Millard County?

Most domestic wells in Millard 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 Millard 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.