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Well permit 31659--A
Well permit · receipt 0474666 · Division 2 · Water District 17 · Lincoln County
Source DWR administrative record · verify at DWR permit record ↗
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: Stock (category Residential).
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
| Status | Well Abandoned |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 42.0 ft |
| Driller | SCHAAL DRILLING CO. (SCHAAL, RUBEN T.) |
| Permit issued | 2001-04-12 |
| Well completed | 2001-05-17 |
| Permit expires | 2003-04-12 |
| Well plugged | 2011-10-21 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.65546, -103.49463 (GPS) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T16.0 S R54.0 W S18SESW |
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 →
| Permit | Use | Distance | Depth | Static level | Yield | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31659- | Stock | 0.02 km | 42 ft | 22 ft | — | 1967-07-18 |
| 31659--A | Stock | 0.03 km | 60 ft | — | 1.0 gpm | 2011-08-01 |
| 163647- | Stock | 0.25 km | 45 ft | — | — | — |
| 163647--A | Stock | 0.25 km | — | — | — | 1992-05-01 |
| 17230- | Domestic | 0.4 km | 40 ft | — | — | 1963-08-26 |
| 30292-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 1.05 km | 45 ft | — | — | 1997-03-20 |
| 83754- | Stock | 1.54 km | 200 ft | — | — | 1976-06-05 |
| 30291-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 2.1 km | 45 ft | — | — | 1997-03-18 |
| 38736- | Stock | 2.1 km | 50 ft | — | — | 1969-07-24 |
| 176913- | Domestic, Stock | 2.21 km | 46 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.