Water Wells in Uintah County, Utah
Uintah County has many shallow productive wells in the Vernal area thanks to historic artesian zones. Modern domestic wells typically run 80-300 ft. Some areas have hydrocarbon-related quality concerns.
The calculator pulls your nearest neighbors' driller logs and gives a depth + cost estimate based on what they actually drilled.
Run my addressAbout wells in Uintah County
The primary water-bearing formation here is the Uinta Basin alluvial and Tertiary aquifers. Uintah County has many shallow productive wells in the Vernal area thanks to historic artesian zones. Modern domestic wells typically run 80-300 ft. Some areas have hydrocarbon-related quality concerns.
Cities and towns in Uintah County
What you'll get from the calculator
- Depth estimate from real driller-submitted logs of your nearest neighbors
- Cost band showing low, typical, high market pricing
- Yield (GPM) estimate graded A–F
- Water quality flags if nearby logs note oil, gas, sulfur, salinity, iron, hardness
- Screen recommendation based on production-zone lithology
Frequently asked questions
How much does a water well cost in Uintah County?
In Uintah County, expect about $20,250 for a typical 150-ft domestic well at the 2026 market rate of $135/ft. Wells under 100 ft run an extra $15/ft due to mobilization. Run your address through the calculator for a precise estimate.
How deep are wells typically in Uintah County?
Most domestic wells in Uintah County target the Uinta Basin alluvial and Tertiary aquifers. Typical depth is around 150 ft, with site-by-site variation depending on aquifer geometry and topography.
Who drills wells in Uintah County?
Uintah County is in our service area but we're still adding partner drillers here. Submit your address through the calculator and we'll route your lead to a verified Utah-licensed driller.