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Well permit 156947-
Well permit · receipt 0311905A · Division 1 · Water District 65 · Yuma County
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: Stock (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 | 365.0 ft |
| Driller | WELLSTONE INDUSTRIES DBA TWISS & WILSON DRILLING INC (TWISS, RAYMOND L.) |
| Permit issued | 1990-05-02 |
| Well completed | 1990-05-18 |
| First beneficial use | 1906-06-21 |
Location
| Coordinates | 40.24229, -102.33310 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T3.0 N R44.0 W S7SENW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 156947--A | Stock | 0.0 km | — | — | — | — |
| 33119- | Domestic | 0.83 km | 140 ft | — | — | 1968-04-27 |
| 12607-F | Irrigation | 1.0 km | — | — | — | — |
| 12603-FP | Irrigation | 1.09 km | — | — | — | — |
| 76014- | Stock | 1.13 km | 180 ft | — | — | 1974-09-10 |
| 129358- | Domestic | 1.14 km | 180 ft | — | 5.0 gpm | 1983-03-28 |
| 25930-FP | Irrigation | 1.15 km | — | — | — | — |
| 12604-FP | Irrigation | 1.27 km | 344 ft | — | — | 1968-07-15 |
| 8862- | Stock | 1.46 km | — | — | — | — |
| 34193- | Stock | 1.52 km | 150 ft | 85 ft | 5.0 gpm | 1968-06-25 |
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.