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Well permit 44480-
Well permit · receipt 9017920 · 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 | 270.0 ft |
| Driller | LEATHERMAN, JAMES E |
| Permit issued | 1971-02-18 |
| Well completed | 1971-02-18 |
| First beneficial use | 1971-02-18 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.48620, -104.66263 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T6.0 S R65.0 W S33SENE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44480--A | Domestic | 0.01 km | 478 ft | — | 10.4 gpm | 2001-10-08 |
| 139658- | Domestic, Stock | 0.13 km | 340 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1987-04-10 |
| 49263-F | Domestic | 0.15 km | 460 ft | — | 14.0 gpm | 1998-02-02 |
| 83172- | Household use only | 0.15 km | — | — | — | — |
| 100833- | Domestic | 0.18 km | 310 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1978-08-12 |
| 130182- | Domestic | 0.22 km | — | — | — | — |
| 43767- | Domestic | 0.25 km | 225 ft | — | — | 1970-11-09 |
| 113475- | Domestic, Stock | 0.28 km | 400 ft | — | 12.0 gpm | 1980-06-17 |
| 50278-F | Domestic | 0.29 km | 445 ft | — | 11.0 gpm | 1998-10-30 |
| 49913-F | Domestic | 0.31 km | 345 ft | — | 12.5 gpm | 1999-03-02 |
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.