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Well permit 26978-F
Well permit · receipt 0240037F · Division 3 · Water District 20 · Mineral 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: 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
| Status | Well Constructed |
|---|---|
| Category | General Purpose |
| Total depth | 16.0 ft |
| Permit issued | 1983-12-06 |
| Well completed | 1930-12-31 |
| First beneficial use | 1930-12-31 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.57867, -106.76333 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N 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 →
| Permit | Use | Distance | Depth | Static level | Yield | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55336-F-R | Commercial, Domestic | 0.04 km | 140 ft | — | 32.0 gpm | 2003-09-11 |
| 55336-F | Commercial, Domestic | 0.05 km | 100 ft | — | — | — |
| 44130-F | Commercial, Domestic | 0.06 km | 81 ft | — | 25.0 gpm | 1996-05-28 |
| 26979-F | Commercial, Domestic | 0.1 km | 23 ft | — | — | 1923-09-01 |
| 26977-F | Commercial, Domestic | 0.11 km | — | — | — | — |
| 44129-F | Household use only | 0.18 km | 41 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1996-05-21 |
| 52279- | Domestic | 0.21 km | 28 ft | — | — | 1972-10-04 |
| 26978-F-R | Commercial | 0.22 km | 27 ft | — | — | 1984-10-28 |
| 26979-F-R | Commercial | 0.24 km | — | — | — | — |
| 27712-F | Household use only | 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.