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Well permit 51438-
Well permit · receipt 0904293 · Division 1 · Water District 8 · Douglas 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: Domestic (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 | Permit Expired |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Driller | PAUL FLETCHER DRILLING CO (THOMPSON, DON C) |
| Permit issued | 1972-02-22 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.16177, -104.92856 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T10.0 S R67.0 W S19SESE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51447- | Domestic | 0.07 km | — | — | — | — |
| 51440- | Domestic | 0.09 km | — | — | — | — |
| 126041- | Household use only | 0.13 km | 455 ft | — | — | 1982-11-01 |
| 51451- | Domestic | 0.13 km | — | — | — | — |
| 333996- | Household use only | 0.14 km | 505 ft | 160 ft | 8.0 gpm | 2024-11-22 |
| 51449- | Domestic | 0.17 km | — | — | — | — |
| 340173- | Household use only | 0.17 km | 404 ft | 195 ft | 8.0 gpm | 2025-11-06 |
| 213153- | Household use only | 0.18 km | 720 ft | — | 5.0 gpm | 1999-04-05 |
| 51453- | Domestic | 0.18 km | — | — | — | — |
| 51441- | Domestic | 0.2 km | — | — | — | — |
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.