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Well permit 31917-
Well permit · receipt 9017323 · 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 (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 Constructed |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 196.0 ft |
| Driller | VIRGINIA DRILLING CO. INC. (SHUCK, OTIS C) |
| Permit issued | 1967-08-28 |
| Well completed | 1967-10-10 |
| First beneficial use | 1967-09-25 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.55660, -104.71516 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T6.0 S R65.0 W S6NWSW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75159- | Stock | 0.2 km | 180 ft | — | — | 1974-07-10 |
| 192451- | Domestic | 0.25 km | — | — | — | — |
| 192451--A | Domestic | 0.25 km | 245 ft | — | 14.0 gpm | 1996-05-06 |
| 29875-F | Other | 0.43 km | — | — | — | — |
| 133879- | Domestic, Stock | 0.46 km | 370 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1983-12-26 |
| 217224- | Domestic | 0.48 km | 560 ft | — | — | 1999-05-10 |
| 32195-F | Municipal | 0.57 km | — | — | — | — |
| 32197-F | Municipal | 0.57 km | — | — | — | — |
| 28629-F | Municipal | 0.57 km | — | — | — | — |
| 53725- | Domestic | 0.59 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.