Hydrohistorian
Well permit 42768-
Well permit · receipt 9017832 · 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 Replaced - Abandonment Required |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 380.0 ft |
| Driller | HIER DRILLING CO INC (HIER, BRUCE A.) |
| Permit issued | 1970-08-26 |
| Well completed | 1970-08-27 |
| First beneficial use | 1970-08-25 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.49980, -104.88365 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T6.0 S R67.0 W S27NWSW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39958- | Domestic | 0.04 km | 310 ft | — | — | 1969-12-17 |
| 91163- | Domestic | 0.04 km | 484 ft | — | — | 1977-08-24 |
| 39958--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.05 km | 500 ft | — | — | 1982-01-27 |
| 71294- | Domestic, Stock | 0.05 km | — | — | — | — |
| 85372- | Household use only | 0.07 km | 287 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 1977-01-13 |
| 64636- | Domestic, Stock | 0.08 km | — | — | — | — |
| 161596- | Household use only | 0.09 km | — | — | — | — |
| 85372--A | Household use only | 0.09 km | 540 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 2011-07-12 |
| 142641- | Domestic | 0.12 km | 550 ft | 360 ft | 10.0 gpm | 1986-01-28 |
| 142440- | Domestic | 0.12 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.