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Well permit 70905-
Well permit · receipt 9007343 · Division 1 · Water District 8 · Arapahoe 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 | Well Abandoned |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Driller | ORMSBEE DEVELOPMENT CO. (ORMSBEE, PAT) |
| Permit issued | 1973-08-24 |
| Well completed | 1973-11-27 |
| First beneficial use | 1973-11-27 |
| Well plugged | 2012-10-06 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.59887, -104.76721 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T5.0 S R66.0 W S22NESW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70905--A | Domestic | 0.03 km | 380 ft | — | 14.0 gpm | 2012-09-25 |
| 74143- | Domestic | 0.06 km | — | — | — | — |
| 116831- | Domestic, Stock | 0.07 km | 350 ft | — | 12.0 gpm | 1981-04-08 |
| 151120- | Domestic | 0.1 km | 370 ft | — | 13.0 gpm | 1988-09-26 |
| 134279- | Domestic, Stock | 0.11 km | — | — | — | — |
| 235779- | Domestic | 0.11 km | 275 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 2003-08-28 |
| 236751- | Domestic | 0.12 km | 200 ft | — | 13.0 gpm | 2001-10-18 |
| 65782--A | Domestic | 0.12 km | 398 ft | — | 17.0 gpm | 2002-07-29 |
| 65782- | Domestic | 0.12 km | 270 ft | — | — | 1973-01-30 |
| 86313- | Domestic | 0.12 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.