Well permit 540-RN
Well permit · receipt 9016145 · 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, Stock (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 | 80.0 ft |
| Well completed | 1902-10-23 |
| First beneficial use | 1902-10-23 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.45473, -104.98254 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T7.0 S R68.0 W S10NESE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99330--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.17 km | 164 ft | — | 12.0 gpm | 1978-05-22 |
| 99330- | Domestic, Stock | 0.17 km | — | — | — | — |
| 205943- | Domestic, Stock | 0.34 km | — | — | — | — |
| 205943--A | Domestic | 0.34 km | — | — | — | — |
| 205943--A | Domestic | 0.35 km | 510 ft | 200 ft | 12.0 gpm | 2025-10-16 |
| 37753-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.4 km | 200 ft | — | — | 2000-02-23 |
| 0219276A | Domestic, Stock | 0.4 km | — | — | — | — |
| 51911- | Domestic | 0.4 km | 330 ft | — | — | 1972-11-28 |
| 51912- | Domestic | 0.4 km | 351 ft | — | — | 1972-11-29 |
| 51314--A | Domestic | 0.41 km | 614 ft | — | 14.0 gpm | 2000-12-19 |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 1992-03-03. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.