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Well permit 26979-F

Well permit · receipt 0240037D · Division 3 · Water District 20 · Mineral 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: Commercial, Domestic (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 depth23.0 ft
Permit issued1983-12-06
Well completed1923-09-01
First beneficial use1923-09-01

Location

Coordinates37.57779, -106.76341 (Spotted from section lines)
PLSSN PM, T39.0 N R2.0 E S34NWSW

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
55336-F Commercial, Domestic 0.07 km 100 ft — — —
55336-F-R Commercial, Domestic 0.07 km 140 ft — 32.0 gpm 2003-09-11
44129-F Household use only 0.08 km 41 ft — 15.0 gpm 1996-05-21
26978-F Commercial, Domestic 0.1 km 16 ft — — 1930-12-31
44130-F Commercial, Domestic 0.14 km 81 ft — 25.0 gpm 1996-05-28
26978-F-R Commercial 0.15 km 27 ft — — 1984-10-28
52279- Domestic 0.16 km 28 ft — — 1972-10-04
26977-F Commercial, Domestic 0.21 km — — — —
27712-F Household use only 0.25 km — — — —
26979-F-R Commercial 0.3 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.