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Well permit 39957-
Well permit · receipt 9017717 · 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 | 329.0 ft |
| Driller | DOWNEY, BERT D |
| Permit issued | 1969-12-15 |
| Well completed | 1969-12-17 |
| First beneficial use | 1969-12-16 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.49822, -104.87909 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T6.0 S R67.0 W S27NESW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40466- | Domestic, Stock | 0.0 km | 85 ft | — | — | 1970-02-17 |
| 48493- | Domestic | 0.0 km | 300 ft | — | — | 1971-08-27 |
| 307014- | Household use only | 0.04 km | 528 ft | 370 ft | 13.0 gpm | 2019-05-12 |
| 138284- | Domestic | 0.06 km | 520 ft | — | — | 1985-04-10 |
| 244622- | Household use only | 0.08 km | 540 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 2003-04-28 |
| 173248- | Household use only | 0.09 km | 560 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 1994-05-12 |
| 1984001-AB | Domestic, Stock | 0.1 km | — | — | — | — |
| 109129- | Domestic | 0.12 km | — | — | — | — |
| 137531- | Domestic, Stock | 0.13 km | 570 ft | — | 11.0 gpm | 1984-09-13 |
| 93922--A | Domestic | 0.13 km | 585 ft | 395 ft | 15.0 gpm | 2019-10-14 |
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.