Utah Water Wells

Water Wells in West Jordan, Utah

Drilling cost and typical depth for residential water wells in West Jordan, Salt Lake County.

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

280 ft
Typical depth
$37,800
Typical cost
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About wells in West Jordan

West Jordan sits in Salt Lake County. Domestic wells in this area typically complete around 280 feet, with site-to-site variation of about ±20%.

Local hydrogeology: The primary water-bearing formation here is the Salt Lake Valley principal aquifer. Salt Lake County wells reach a productive principal aquifer at 200-600 ft. Most residential properties are on city water; new domestic wells are uncommon and usually on larger benchland or unincorporated lots.

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

Other cities in Salt Lake County

Sandy
350 ft typical · 8 mi
Herriman
350 ft typical · 8 mi
Draper
350 ft typical · 8 mi
Salt Lake City
300 ft typical · 11 mi
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FAQ

How much does a water well cost in West Jordan?

Domestic wells in West Jordan typically cost about $37,800 at the local ~280 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 West Jordan?

Most domestic wells around West Jordan hit good water at around 280 ft, though depth varies block-by-block. The calculator pulls your specific neighbors' completion depths.

Who can drill a well in West Jordan?

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