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Well permit 16874--A
Well permit · receipt 0331151 · Division 6 · Water District 44 · Moffat 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 | Permit Expired (Pump Installed) |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 651.0 ft |
| Driller | WESTERN AMERICAN DRILLING INC. (PANKEY, DONALD K.) |
| Permit issued | 1991-10-28 |
| Permit expires | 1993-10-28 |
Location
| Coordinates | 40.66940, -107.39187 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T8.0 N R89.0 W S8NENE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91412-VE | Domestic | 0.0 km | — | — | — | — |
| 16874- | Domestic | 0.26 km | 225 ft | — | — | 1963-08-14 |
| 100658- | Domestic | 0.43 km | 13 ft | — | — | — |
| 1519- | Domestic | 0.92 km | 55 ft | — | — | 1958-07-14 |
| 280121- | Domestic | 1.1 km | 420 ft | — | — | 2009-04-14 |
| 114202- | Domestic | 1.51 km | — | — | — | — |
| 217506- | Domestic | 1.8 km | 360 ft | — | — | 1999-07-22 |
| 153714- | Stock | 2.39 km | 80 ft | — | — | 1980-06-27 |
| 153713- | Stock | 2.61 km | 13 ft | — | — | 1980-07-08 |
| 0010116 | Domestic | 2.66 km | — | — | — | — |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 2025-08-07. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.