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Well permit 1676-AD
Well permit · receipt 0005687 · Division 1 · Water District 1 · Weld County
Source DWR administrative record · verify at DWR permit record ↗
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 | LESH DRILLING INC. (LESH JR., ED) |
Location
| Coordinates | 40.67637, -104.64876 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T8.0 N R65.0 W S10SWNE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14722-F | Irrigation | 0.14 km | — | — | — | — |
| 327786- | Household use only | 0.72 km | — | — | — | — |
| 337327- | Domestic | 0.79 km | 405 ft | 120 ft | — | 2025-05-06 |
| 337328- | Domestic | 0.79 km | 460 ft | 100 ft | — | 2025-12-03 |
| 323089- | Household use only | 0.8 km | — | — | — | — |
| 334512- | Domestic, Stock | 0.8 km | 425 ft | 120 ft | — | 2025-05-08 |
| 312889- | Household use only | 0.8 km | — | — | — | — |
| 316616- | Domestic | 0.94 km | 140 ft | — | — | 1900-12-31 |
| 160256- | Domestic, Stock | 1.05 km | 75 ft | — | — | — |
| 160256--A | Domestic, Stock | 1.05 km | 140 ft | — | — | 1991-07-11 |
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.