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Well permit 42278-F

Well permit · receipt 0350785C · Division 1 · Water District 8 · Arapahoe 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: Other (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 Constructed
CategoryGeneral Purpose
Total depth33.0 ft
DrillerDRILLING ENGINEERS INC. (SMITH, CHESTER C.)
Permit issued1993-04-26
Well completed1993-02-07
Permit expires1995-04-26

Location

Coordinates39.61975, -104.98793 (Spotted from section lines)
PLSSS PM, T5.0 S R68.0 W S15SWNE

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
0369957A Other 0.0 km
42277-F Other 0.02 km 32 ft 6.0 gpm 1993-02-07
0369957B Other 0.02 km
42276-F Other 0.03 km 31 ft 6.0 gpm 1993-02-07
0369957C Other 0.03 km
20293-MH Monitoring/Sampling 0.23 km 33 ft 1993-02-07
206663- Monitoring/Sampling 0.25 km 45 ft 1997-04-03
206664- Monitoring/Sampling 0.25 km 40 ft 1997-07-09
22113-MH Monitoring/Sampling 0.26 km
51618-MH Monitoring/Sampling 0.26 km 37 ft 2013-06-27

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.