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Well permit 26668-F

Well permit · receipt 0235645A · Division 1 · Water District 8 · Douglas County

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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: Other (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

StatusWell Constructed
CategoryGeneral Purpose
Total depth285.0 ft
Permit issued1983-07-19
First beneficial use1983-01-18

Location

Coordinates39.47533, -104.99607 (Spotted from section lines)
PLSSS PM, T7.0 S R68.0 W S3NWNW

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 →

PermitUse DistanceDepthStatic levelYield Completed
0015534 Commercial 0.11 km
7609-AD Municipal 0.12 km
25769-F Commercial 0.12 km 901 ft 1982-08-26
31750-F Municipal 0.13 km 68 ft 1987-09-02
170344- Monitoring/Sampling 0.13 km 1987-09-02
83710- Commercial 0.26 km 267 ft 15.0 gpm 1976-07-10
63898-F Industrial, Municipal 0.28 km 86.0 gpm 1982-07-06
10830-AD Other 0.29 km
4002648-MH Monitoring Hole (Notice of Intent) 0.33 km 21 ft 2025-03-21
129910- Commercial 0.35 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.