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Well permit 56042-
Well permit · receipt 0024824 · 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: Stock (category Residential).
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 | Permit Expired |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Driller | LESH DRILLING INC. (LESH JR., ED) |
| Permit issued | 1972-04-06 |
Location
| Coordinates | 40.21993, -104.43090 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T3.0 N R63.0 W S15SWSW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4770- | Stock | 0.0 km | 50 ft | — | — | 1959-11-02 |
| 56044- | Stock | 1.14 km | — | — | — | — |
| 162578- | Stock | 1.23 km | — | — | — | — |
| 162578--A | Stock | 1.23 km | 70 ft | — | — | 1991-12-27 |
| 157787- | Stock | 1.42 km | 340 ft | — | 6.0 gpm | 1990-08-20 |
| 79251-F | Industrial, Municipal, Other | 1.62 km | — | — | — | — |
| 56041- | Stock | 1.7 km | — | — | — | — |
| 28683- | Stock | 2.01 km | 109 ft | — | — | 1966-07-12 |
| 87597-F | Commercial, Industrial, Irrigation, Municipal, Other | 2.28 km | 545 ft | 250 ft | 50.0 gpm | 2023-02-03 |
| 63941-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 2.75 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.