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Well permit 538-AD
Well permit · receipt 0000533 · Division 1 · Water District 65 · Yuma County
What this permit is not
A well permit is the State Engineer’s permission to construct and use a well — it is not a decreed water right and confers none. DWR’s record limits its use to: Irrigation (category General Purpose).
It carries no WDID, so nothing on the decreed side of this site describes it. For an exempt household or stock well that is normal: such a well is exempt from administration in the priority system — a river call does not curtail it — and never needed a decree. For a non-exempt use it may mean the application expired, was denied, or was permitted under an augmentation plan DWR has not linked here. How permits, decrees and monitoring wells differ →
Permit details
| Status | Application Denied |
|---|---|
| Category | General Purpose |
| Driller | CANFIELD DRILLING COMPANY (CANFIELD, HAROLD E) |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.61547, -102.73093 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T5.0 S R48.0 W S15SWSE |
Nearby well permits
The 10 closest permits on record, as DWR describes them. Depth and static water level are what the driller reported at completion — one reading, on one day, not a monitored trend. See them on the map →
| Permit | Use | Distance | Depth | Static level | Yield | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12453-FP | Irrigation | 0.0 km | 274 ft | — | — | 1968-01-04 |
| 39080- | Stock | 0.64 km | 270 ft | — | — | 1969-08-26 |
| 526-AD | Irrigation | 0.81 km | — | — | — | — |
| 12625-FP | Irrigation | 0.81 km | 284 ft | 115 ft | — | 1967-12-28 |
| 800-AD | Irrigation | 0.82 km | — | — | — | — |
| 1828-AD | Irrigation | 0.82 km | — | — | — | — |
| 2564-AD | Irrigation | 0.82 km | — | — | — | — |
| 799-AD | Irrigation | 1.15 km | — | — | — | — |
| 1827-AD | Irrigation | 1.15 km | — | — | — | — |
| 2508-AD | Irrigation | 1.15 km | — | — | — | — |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.