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Land Surveying Company in Rocky Ridge, UT

Land Surveying Company in Rocky Ridge, UT
Land Surveyor in Rocky Ridge, UT | Ludlow Engineering
4.979 Google reviews Rocky Ridge · North Juab Valley

Land Surveying Company in Rocky Ridge, UT. Foundation, Boundary and Lot Surveys.

Foundation elevation, boundary, staking and lot-split surveys for Rocky Ridge homes and building sites, from our office 15 miles south in Nephi, stamped by a licensed Utah Professional Land Surveyor.

Aerial view looking north up Juab Valley, Utah, with farm fields on the section grid, the Wasatch Range and Utah Lake in the distance
Looking north up Juab Valley toward Rocky Ridge and Utah Valley
Photo: View north up the Juab Valley by Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Building in a young town

Which Survey Do You Need in Rocky Ridge?

Building a new home usually takes a boundary survey for the permit, staking for the house, well and septic, and a foundation elevation survey after the pour. A fence or neighbor question calls for a boundary survey. Splitting a lot calls for a survey and new legal descriptions. Moving a shared line calls for a lot-line adjustment.

Rocky Ridge is a young, growing town, so most survey needs here start with a new home. We're 15 miles up I-15.

  • Our records188 jobs next door in Mona · 1,862 in Juab County
  • Boundary surveyFrom $1,025 · 1–3 weeks
  • Records keptJuab County Recorder, Nephi
  • QuoteFixed fee, 15 miles from Nephi
01 · Building in Rocky Ridge

Foundation Elevation Surveys in Rocky Ridge

Once the concrete is in, the inspector or lender may want proof that the foundation is where the plan says and at the right height. We measure it and send a stamped document.

  1. Corners: foundation measured against your property lines.
  2. Setbacks: front, side and rear distances confirmed.
  3. Elevation: top of foundation checked against the plan.
  4. Drainage: grade relative to the street and neighbors noted.
  5. Scheduled to your pour: we're a short drive away in Nephi.
  6. Bundled: lowest cost when we did the boundary and staking.

Pouring Soon?

Call with the address and pour date. We'll schedule the foundation survey so framing isn't held up.

(435) 623-0897

More: Utah foundation survey guide · construction staking & grade control

02 · What we do in Rocky Ridge

Land Survey Services in Rocky Ridge

Every survey stamped by a Utah PLS, with our engineer in the Nephi office when the project needs design.

New homes

Foundation elevation surveys

The foundation measured against your lines and setbacks, with the top-of-foundation elevation checked, before framing. $800–$2,000.

Foundation surveys →
Property lines

Boundary surveys

Corners found or set, with fences, buildings and easements shown. Platted lots from $1,025, and the map is filed with Juab County.

Boundary surveys →
Builders

House & construction staking

House, garage, well and septic locations staked so excavation starts in the right place.

Construction staking →
Neighbors

Lot-line adjustments

A shared line moved and new descriptions written, like a Rocky Ridge lot adjustment we did in 2018.

Lot-line adjustments →
Design

Topographic & utility surveys

Contours and utilities for site design and drainage, like a 2018 topo and utility survey in Section 21.

Topographic surveys →
Access

Legal descriptions

New descriptions for splits, sales and easements, like a filed 2013 description across Sections 21 and 22.

Legal descriptions →
Dividing land

Lot splits & subdivisions

Parcel splits and small subdivisions. 24 subdivision jobs in neighboring Mona alone.

Subdivision plats →
Water rights

Well proofs

Well and point-of-use surveys for water right proofs, a regular job for us across Juab Valley.

Well proofs →
Manufactured homes

FHA foundation inspections

Engineer foundation certifications for manufactured-home loans and refinances, $400–$750.

Foundation inspections →
03 · From our files

Our Rocky Ridge and North Juab Jobs

Real work with the section it's in, without client names. Our Rocky Ridge files are few, but next door in Mona they run deep.

3Rocky Ridge jobs
188Mona jobs
77Santaquin jobs
2018Most recent Rocky Ridge job
  • Rocky Ridge · 2018A topographic and utility survey for a public site in Section 21, Township 10 South, Range 1 East, and a lot adjustment in Section 21.
  • Rocky Ridge · 2013A legal description across Sections 21 and 22, filed with Juab County.
  • Mona & north of Mona188 jobs in our records, from boundaries and lot splits to well proofs and subdivisions, just south of Rocky Ridge.
  • Santaquin & Goshen77 jobs in Santaquin, Rocky Ridge's neighbor to the north, and 23 in Goshen to the west.
  • Nephi949 jobs in Nephi, 15 miles south, where our office has been since 1975.
  • By the numbers3 jobs inside Rocky Ridge town limits, and 1,862 across Juab County.
04 · Local survey conditions

What Shapes a Rocky Ridge Survey?

Rocky Ridge sits at the north end of Juab Valley, just south of the pass to Utah Valley. It was incorporated on January 1, 1998, and had 848 people in 2020.

Young town

Incorporated in 1998

Rocky Ridge became a town in 1998, so many lots began as county parcels and later splits rather than an old town plat.

County line

Juab or Utah County?

The town sits right below the Utah County line. Parcels near the line need the right county's records, and we check both.

Rocks

Rocky ground

The town is named for the rocks strewn across the surrounding ridges. Rocky ground can make corner pins hard to find and set.

Wells & septic

Rural services

Well and septic locations drive house placement on many lots, so they belong on the site plan.

Growth

From 403 to 848 people

The population roughly doubled between 2000 and 2020, so new homes, splits and foundation surveys are steady work here.

Section lines

Rural corners

Larger parcels tie back to section corners that may need to be recovered or re-established.

Interstate 15 heading north through Juab Valley near milepost 237, with foothills on both sides
I-15 heading north through Juab Valley near milepost 237. Rocky Ridge sits just off the interstate, 15 miles north of our office. Photo: View north along I-15 near milepost 237 by Famartin, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
05 · 2026 planning ranges

How Much Does a Land Survey Cost in Rocky Ridge?

Travel from Nephi is minimal. Parcel size and records set most of the price, and every quote is a fixed fee.

Survey typeTypical rangeTypical Rocky Ridge situation
Platted lot boundary$1,025–$1,800Lot in a recorded subdivision
Boundary, 1–5 acres$2,000–$4,000Larger home lot
Boundary, 5–20 acres$3,500–$6,500Parcel tied to section corners
Boundary, 20+ acres$5,000+Large rural parcel
Foundation survey / house staking$800–$2,000New home, after the pour
FHA foundation inspection$400–$750Manufactured-home loan

More: 2026 Utah survey costs · how long a survey takes

06 · Juab County records

Researched in Nephi, Filed With the County

Rocky Ridge deeds, plats and prior surveys are held by the Juab County Recorder at 160 North Main in Nephi, a few minutes from our office.

Research

Deeds & plats.

Your deed, adjoining deeds and the town or subdivision plat.

Corners

Section & lot corners.

Recovered monuments and prior survey records, including our own.

Field

Measured on site.

Pins, fences and buildings located and compared.

Filing

Map of record.

Stamped map delivered and filed with Juab County within 90 days (Utah Code § 17-73-504).

More: what a boundary survey does

07 · North Juab Valley

Rocky Ridge and Its Neighbors

We schedule Rocky Ridge alongside Mona, Santaquin and Nephi work to keep travel costs low.

08 · Direct answers

Rocky Ridge Land Survey FAQ

What is a foundation elevation survey in Rocky Ridge?

After the footings or foundation are poured, a surveyor measures the foundation's corners against your property lines and setbacks and checks the top-of-foundation elevation against the approved plan. Many building departments and lenders want it before framing. Foundation surveys run $800–$2,000 and are scheduled to your pour.

How much does a land survey cost in Rocky Ridge?

A boundary survey on a lot in a recorded subdivision typically runs $1,025–$1,800. Acreage runs $2,000–$4,000 for 1–5 acres and $3,500–$6,500 for 5–20 acres. Rocky Ridge is 15 miles from our Nephi office, so travel stays low, and every quote is a fixed fee.

How long does a Rocky Ridge survey take?

Most residential boundary surveys are delivered in 1–3 weeks from approval. Foundation surveys are scheduled to your pour.

Is Rocky Ridge in Juab County or Utah County?

Rocky Ridge is in Juab County, at the north end of Juab Valley, bordered on the north by Santaquin. Deeds and plats are held by the Juab County Recorder at 160 North Main in Nephi. Parcels close to the county line can need Utah County records too, so we check both.

Do I need a survey to split my lot?

Yes. A split needs a survey of the parent parcel and new legal descriptions, and the town may have its own approval steps. Check with Rocky Ridge Town before you record.

Is my boundary survey filed with the county?

Yes. Utah Code Section 17-73-504 requires the surveyor to file a map of a boundary survey with the county within 90 days of establishing or re-establishing a boundary.

Have you surveyed near my property before?

Possibly. We have 3 jobs inside town limits and 188 in neighboring Mona. Send the parcel number and we'll check our records.

Can you stake my well and septic too?

Yes. We stake the house, garage, well and septic locations from the approved site plan so everything lands where the permits say.

Rocky Ridge · Juab County · Since 1975

Need a Survey in Rocky Ridge?

Send the Rocky Ridge address or parcel number and what you're planning. We'll confirm the right survey and a fixed fee before any fieldwork.

Who's behind this page

Licensed Utah Surveyors & Engineers Since 1975.

Ludlow Engineering has surveyed and engineered Utah property for 51 years. Every survey and plan is prepared under a licensed professional, not handed off.

Daryl Penrod

Professional Land SurveyorState of Utah No. 5331527

Directs our boundary, topographic, ALTA and subdivision surveys.

J. Brett Ludlow

Professional EngineerState of Utah

Stamps our site plans, foundation designs and civil engineering.

Travis Ludlow

Partner & Managing MemberMBA

Managing Member of Ludlow Engineers and Associates

Since 197551 years, family-run in Nephi
5,606projects tracked since 2000
1,200+survey maps filed with Utah counties
19 countiesacross Utah where we've worked

Our record in Rocky Ridge

3 projects in Rocky Ridge and 1,862 across Juab County since 2000.

Most recent job here: Dec 2018.

Recent projects
  • Subdivision & plattingNephi, Juab County
  • Subdivision & plattingNephi, Juab County
  • Foundation & structural designNephi, Juab County
  • Survey projectNephi, Juab County
  • Boundary surveyNephi, Juab County

Counts come from Ludlow Engineering's project records (2000–present, updated Oct 2026). Client names are never shown.