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Well permit 78762--A
Well permit · receipt 0060275C · 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 | Well Constructed |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 33.0 ft |
| Driller | LESH DRILLING INC. (LESH JR., ED) |
| Permit issued | 1975-04-18 |
| Well completed | 1975-07-02 |
Location
| Coordinates | 40.68333, -104.33051 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T8.0 N R62.0 W S9NWNW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78762- | Stock | 0.0 km | 25 ft | — | — | 1920-12-31 |
| 20653-F | Irrigation | 0.1 km | 24 ft | — | — | 1975-09-10 |
| 20654-F | Irrigation | 0.21 km | 24 ft | — | — | 1975-09-10 |
| 6588- | Domestic | 0.25 km | 274 ft | — | — | 1960-09-10 |
| 20655-F | Irrigation | 0.28 km | 23 ft | — | — | 1975-09-10 |
| 7171-R | Domestic, Irrigation | 0.35 km | 24 ft | — | — | 1975-09-02 |
| 22760- | Stock | 0.6 km | 272 ft | — | — | 1965-02-06 |
| 339334- | Domestic, Stock | 1.65 km | 415 ft | 150 ft | — | 2025-07-25 |
| 62465- | Stock | 1.65 km | 95 ft | — | 5.0 gpm | 1972-09-29 |
| 300178- | Domestic, Stock | 1.67 km | 420 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 2016-04-14 |
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.