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Well permit 711-RN

Well permit · receipt 9016156 · Division 1 · Water District 8 · Douglas County

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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 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

StatusWell Constructed
CategoryGeneral Purpose
Total depth300.0 ft
Permit issued1960-04-29
Well completed1936-12-30
First beneficial use1936-12-30

Location

Coordinates39.44716, -104.67424 (Spotted from quarters)
PLSSS PM, T7.0 S R65.0 W S16NENW

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 →

PermitUse DistanceDepthStatic levelYield Completed
49429- Domestic 0.1 km 304 ft 10.0 gpm 1971-10-22
295506- Domestic 0.17 km 440 ft 1971-12-31
295506--A Domestic 0.17 km 500 ft 14.0 gpm 2014-09-04
67326- Domestic 0.17 km 340 ft 13.0 gpm 1973-02-01
59-GX Geothermal 0.25 km 280 ft 2013-04-19
30149--A Domestic 0.34 km 545 ft 15.0 gpm 2009-06-05
30149- Domestic 0.34 km 313 ft 1967-03-23
146344- Household use only 0.35 km
43-GX Geothermal 0.36 km 2009-09-22
290411- Domestic, Stock 0.36 km 285 ft 14.0 gpm

Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 2013-12-10. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.