Hydrohistorian
Well permit 97449-
Well permit · receipt 9007815 · 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 | DON W. THOMPSON DRILLNG & PUMP (THOMPSON, DONALD W) |
| Permit issued | 1978-04-10 |
| First beneficial use | 1960-12-31 |
| Well plugged | 1978-10-30 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.60702, -104.96840 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T5.0 S R68.0 W S23NWNE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97449--A | Domestic | 0.03 km | 120 ft | — | 14.4 gpm | 1979-05-14 |
| 286388- | Domestic | 0.11 km | 21 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | — |
| 312411- | Domestic, Irrigation | 0.11 km | — | — | — | — |
| 63462- | Domestic | 0.11 km | 79 ft | — | — | 1972-11-01 |
| 51019-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.14 km | — | — | — | — |
| 8239- | Domestic | 0.14 km | — | — | — | — |
| 46604- | Domestic | 0.14 km | 700 ft | — | — | 1971-06-15 |
| 91157-VE | Domestic | 0.15 km | — | — | — | — |
| 161603- | Domestic, Irrigation | 0.15 km | — | — | — | — |
| 161603--A | Domestic | 0.15 km | 65 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | — |
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.