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Well permit 48533-
Well permit · receipt 9018080 · 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 | 508.0 ft |
| Driller | LEATHERMAN, JAMES E |
| Permit issued | 1971-09-02 |
| Well completed | 1971-09-06 |
| First beneficial use | 1971-09-06 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.50365, -104.88532 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T6.0 S R67.0 W S27SWNW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48533--A | Domestic | 0.04 km | 508 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 1977-02-08 |
| 106748- | Domestic | 0.11 km | — | — | — | — |
| 49408--A | Domestic | 0.11 km | 600 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 1984-12-20 |
| 147911- | Household use only | 0.11 km | 545 ft | — | — | 1987-07-09 |
| 304979- | Domestic | 0.11 km | 960 ft | 640 ft | 14.0 gpm | 2020-08-07 |
| 0349018 | Domestic | 0.12 km | — | — | — | — |
| 87595--A | Domestic | 0.15 km | 600 ft | 396 ft | 10.0 gpm | 2019-09-06 |
| 74-GX | Geothermal | 0.17 km | 301 ft | — | — | 2014-01-10 |
| 41399--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.2 km | 590 ft | — | 8.0 gpm | 1986-06-13 |
| 47007-F | Domestic, Stock | 0.2 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.