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Well permit 160491-
Well permit · receipt 0321746A · Division 2 · Water District 17 · Lincoln 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: 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 |
| Permit issued | 1991-07-03 |
| First beneficial use | 1977-01-31 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.68795, -103.80848 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T16.0 S R57.0 W S5NESW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 209246- | Commercial | 1.0 km | 14 ft | — | — | — |
| 51411-F | Stock | 1.0 km | — | — | — | — |
| 160490- | Stock | 1.14 km | — | — | — | — |
| 49019-F | Commercial | 1.17 km | 16 ft | — | — | — |
| 22740-F | Irrigation | 1.17 km | 16 ft | — | — | — |
| 160396- | Stock | 1.78 km | 9 ft | — | — | — |
| 13629-F | Irrigation | 2.35 km | 14 ft | — | — | 1964-05-19 |
| 160397- | Stock | 2.67 km | 9 ft | — | — | — |
| 160492--A | Domestic, Stock | 3.58 km | — | — | — | — |
| 160492- | Domestic, Stock | 3.75 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.