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Well permit 46555-F

Well permit · receipt 0397872 · Division 1 · Water District 8 · Douglas 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: Domestic (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 depth300.0 ft
DrillerCAN-AMERICA DRILLING, INC. (ARDE, WAYNE A.)
Permit issued1996-05-16
Well completed1996-05-29
First beneficial use1996-05-29
Permit expires1998-05-16

Location

Coordinates39.38464, -104.72219 (Spotted from section lines)
PLSSS PM, T8.0 S R66.0 W S1SENE

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
45564-F Domestic 0.09 km
46071-F Domestic 0.09 km 294 ft 9.0 gpm 1996-02-20
46554-F Household use only 0.1 km
52384-F Domestic 0.1 km 420 ft 13.0 gpm 1999-10-06
46556-F Domestic 0.11 km 280 ft 10.0 gpm 1996-08-09
50725--A Domestic 0.23 km 1980-12-31
46557-F Domestic 0.26 km
54463-F Domestic, Irrigation 0.26 km 385 ft 14.0 gpm 2000-10-23
40956- Domestic 0.27 km 268 ft 1970-04-23
50579- Domestic 0.27 km 270 ft

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.