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Well permit 53661-F

Well permit · receipt 0458103 · 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 Abandoned
CategoryGeneral Purpose
Total depth815.0 ft
DrillerCAN-AMERICA DRILLING, INC. (ARDE, WAYNE A.)
Permit issued2000-04-27
Well completed2001-11-10
Permit expires2002-04-27
Well plugged2012-05-20

Location

Coordinates39.38627, -104.72748 (Spotted from section lines)
PLSSS PM, T8.0 S R66.0 W S1SWNE

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
50252-F Domestic 0.0 km
53661-F-R Domestic 0.05 km 866 ft 15.0 gpm 2012-08-07
194341- Domestic 0.09 km 831 ft 10.0 gpm 1996-11-05
47559-F Domestic 0.09 km 831 ft 10.0 gpm 1996-11-05
43752-F Domestic 0.12 km 744 ft 13.0 gpm 1994-08-02
89559-F Domestic 0.13 km 880 ft 680 ft 11.0 gpm 2024-10-14
50725--A Domestic 0.13 km 360 ft 15.0 gpm 2013-05-20
81199-F Domestic 0.13 km
50725- Domestic 0.13 km 207 ft 1972-02-14
84671-F Domestic 0.15 km 320 ft 155 ft 15.0 gpm 2021-02-02

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.