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Well permit 44594-
Well permit · receipt 9017927 · 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 Abandoned |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 591.0 ft |
| Driller | HIER DRILLING CO INC (HIER, BRUCE A.) |
| Permit issued | 1971-02-24 |
| Well completed | 1971-02-27 |
| First beneficial use | 1971-02-24 |
| Well plugged | 1981-08-03 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.26298, -104.89059 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T9.0 S R67.0 W S16SWSE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 157038- | Commercial | 0.01 km | 654 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 1981-07-16 |
| 61510-F | Industrial, Irrigation | 0.01 km | 654 ft | 363 ft | 12.0 gpm | 1981-07-16 |
| 80671-F | Domestic, Industrial | 0.01 km | 654 ft | — | — | 1981-07-16 |
| 44594--A | Commercial | 0.06 km | — | — | — | — |
| 139322- | Domestic | 0.31 km | 560 ft | — | 12.0 gpm | 1985-06-16 |
| 0388197 | Domestic | 0.54 km | — | — | — | — |
| 36576-F | Municipal | 0.55 km | 1,805 ft | — | — | 1974-05-15 |
| 16661-F | Municipal | 0.55 km | 1,805 ft | — | — | 1974-05-13 |
| 36576-F-R | Commercial, Industrial, Irrigation, Municipal, Other | 0.59 km | 1,665 ft | — | 192.0 gpm | 2000-06-03 |
| 337647- | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.6 km | 75 ft | — | — | 2024-07-31 |
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.