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Well permit 47005-F

Well permit · receipt 0404164 · Division 3 · Water District 20 · Mineral 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 depth160.0 ft
DrillerL D SPENCER DRILLING & PUMP (SPENCER, LONNIE D.)
Permit issued1996-08-09
Well completed1996-09-20
First beneficial use1997-03-10
Permit expires1998-08-09

Location

Coordinates37.79205, -107.13421 (Spotted from section lines)
PLSSN PM, T41.0 N R2.0 W S19SWSW

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
44156-F Domestic 0.0 km — — — —
88478-F Household use only 0.1 km 325 ft 20 ft 10.0 gpm 2023-08-11
49042-F Household use only 0.12 km 200 ft — 5.0 gpm 1996-10-10
52603-F Domestic 0.2 km 165 ft — 4.0 gpm 2000-10-10
324292- Household use only 0.21 km 300 ft 20 ft 15.0 gpm 2022-06-14
62829-F Domestic 0.26 km 295 ft — 7.0 gpm 2005-09-16
42795-F Household use only 0.29 km 106 ft — 10.0 gpm 1994-09-04
42794-F Household use only 0.3 km — — — —
43312-F Domestic 0.3 km 266 ft — 2.0 gpm 1994-09-30
49777-F Domestic 0.3 km 300 ft — 15.0 gpm 1999-02-20

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.