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Well permit 49777-F

Well permit · receipt 0430629 · 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 depth300.0 ft
DrillerL D SPENCER DRILLING & PUMP (SPENCER, LONNIE D.)
Permit issued1998-05-19
Well completed1999-02-20
First beneficial use1999-05-15
Permit expires2000-05-19

Location

Coordinates37.79067, -107.13129 (Spotted from section lines)
PLSSN PM, T41.0 N R2.0 W S30NENW

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
52603-F Domestic 0.11 km 165 ft — 4.0 gpm 2000-10-10
29145-MH Monitoring/Sampling 0.14 km — — — —
29177-MH Monitoring/Sampling 0.14 km 260 ft — — 1996-09-18
29178-MH Monitoring/Sampling 0.14 km — — — —
29386-MH Monitoring/Sampling 0.14 km 200 ft — — 1996-10-10
32516-MH Monitoring/Sampling 0.14 km — — — —
49044-F Household use only 0.22 km 300 ft — 11.0 gpm 1998-07-30
88478-F Household use only 0.22 km 325 ft 20 ft 10.0 gpm 2023-08-11
44156-F Domestic 0.3 km — — — —
47005-F Domestic 0.3 km 160 ft — 10.0 gpm 1996-09-20

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.