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Well permit 97488-
Well permit · receipt 0090382C · Division 1 · Water District 2 · 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: Domestic (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 | 350.0 ft |
| Driller | JAMES DRILLING COMPANY (KEATON, MICHAEL K.) |
| Permit issued | 1978-04-12 |
| Well completed | 1978-06-06 |
| First beneficial use | 1978-08-09 |
| Permit expires | 1980-04-12 |
Location
| Coordinates | 40.04335, -104.72152 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T1.0 N R66.0 W S24NWNE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97487- | Domestic | 0.07 km | 310 ft | — | 5.0 gpm | 1978-06-08 |
| 45226--A | Household use only | 0.08 km | 490 ft | — | 7.0 gpm | 2002-01-31 |
| 45226- | Domestic | 0.08 km | 28 ft | — | — | — |
| 87940- | Domestic, Stock | 0.14 km | — | — | — | 1977-02-14 |
| 10042667 | Domestic, Household use only | 0.17 km | — | — | — | — |
| 340801- | Domestic | 0.17 km | 300 ft | — | — | 1974-12-31 |
| 100015- | Domestic | 0.18 km | — | — | 11.0 gpm | 1978-10-13 |
| 47851-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.19 km | — | — | — | — |
| 35867- | Domestic | 0.19 km | 30 ft | — | — | 1968-11-12 |
| 49159- | Domestic | 0.19 km | 52 ft | — | — | 1971-11-06 |
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.