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Well permit 34374-F

Well permit · receipt 0293237 · 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: 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 Abandoned
CategoryGeneral Purpose
Total depth355.0 ft
DrillerDON W. THOMPSON DRILLNG & PUMP (THOMPSON, DONALD W)
Permit issued1988-11-21
Well completed1985-11-16
First beneficial use1985-11-19
Well plugged2013-11-17

Location

Coordinates39.51142, -105.00887 (Spotted from section lines)
PLSSS PM, T6.0 S R68.0 W S21NESW

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
29258-F Domestic 0.0 km 355 ft 14.0 gpm 1985-11-16
76920-F Domestic 0.0 km 849 ft 13.0 gpm 2013-09-12
26282-F Domestic 0.06 km 450 ft
39879-F Domestic 0.09 km 450 ft 10.0 gpm 1984-02-08
125980- Domestic 0.1 km
26463-F Domestic 0.1 km 422 ft 15.0 gpm 1984-06-26
40039-F Domestic 0.1 km 422 ft 15.0 gpm 1984-06-26
27543-F Domestic 0.1 km 480 ft 1984-09-01
107178- Domestic 0.11 km
40040-F Domestic 0.15 km 480 ft 10.0 gpm 1984-08-07

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.