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Well permit 159687-
Well permit · receipt 0322448 · Division 1 · Water District 7 · Gilpin 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: Domestic (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 | 220.0 ft |
| Driller | C. R. SMITH DRILLING (SMITH, CALVIN R.) |
| Permit issued | 1991-04-01 |
| Well completed | 1991-04-02 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.81989, -105.47653 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T3.0 S R72.0 W S5SWNW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 125299- | Household use only | 0.26 km | 480 ft | — | — | 1983-07-11 |
| 51247- | Domestic | 0.32 km | 270 ft | — | — | 1972-06-05 |
| 106756- | Domestic | 0.37 km | 410 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 1979-06-22 |
| 102568- | Domestic | 0.46 km | 400 ft | — | — | 1979-08-13 |
| 114949- | Domestic | 0.46 km | 240 ft | — | 9.0 gpm | 1980-08-09 |
| 55892- | Domestic | 0.53 km | — | — | — | — |
| 199360- | Household use only | 0.53 km | — | — | — | — |
| 230871- | Household use only | 0.53 km | — | — | — | — |
| 112697- | Household use only | 0.54 km | 330 ft | — | — | 1980-05-13 |
| 313162- | Household use only | 0.56 km | 926 ft | 250 ft | — | 2019-08-15 |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 1994-04-21. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.