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Well permit 16720-F
Well permit · receipt 9006242 · Division 1 · Water District 8 · Arapahoe County
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: Irrigation (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
| Status | Well Constructed |
|---|---|
| Category | General Purpose |
| Total depth | 1554.0 ft |
| Well completed | 1974-04-20 |
| First beneficial use | 1974-04-20 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.60406, -104.87137 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T5.0 S R67.0 W S22SENE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16719-F | Irrigation | 0.03 km | — | — | — | — |
| 52254-DW | Dewatering | 0.21 km | — | — | — | — |
| 24695-F | Irrigation | 0.23 km | — | — | — | — |
| 169370- | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.33 km | 25 ft | — | — | — |
| 169371- | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.33 km | 25 ft | — | — | — |
| 169374- | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.34 km | 18 ft | — | — | — |
| 169375- | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.34 km | 18 ft | — | — | — |
| 169369- | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.35 km | 18 ft | — | — | — |
| 64609-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.45 km | — | — | — | — |
| 451-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 0.45 km | 65 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.