Utah Water Wells

Water Wells in Wasatch County, Utah

Wasatch County water wells typically run 150-500 ft. Heber Valley floor wells are usually shallower; bench and mountain-edge wells run deeper.

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 Wasatch County

The primary water-bearing formation here is the Heber Valley alluvial aquifer and underlying bedrock. Wasatch County water wells typically run 150-500 ft. Heber Valley floor wells are usually shallower; bench and mountain-edge wells run deeper.

Domestic wells in this region typically complete around 250 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 Wasatch County

Heber City
220 ft typical
Midway
240 ft typical
Charleston
220 ft typical
Daniel
250 ft typical

FAQ

How much does a water well cost in Wasatch County?

Domestic wells in Wasatch County typically cost about $33,750 at the local ~250 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 Wasatch County?

Most domestic wells in Wasatch County reach good water at around 250 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 Wasatch 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.