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Well permit 55139-
Well permit · receipt 9018451 · 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 | Permit Expired |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 535.0 ft |
| Driller | HIER DRILLING CO INC (HIER, BRUCE A.) |
| Permit issued | 1972-04-03 |
| Well completed | 1973-06-20 |
| First beneficial use | 1974-03-12 |
| Permit expires | 1973-04-03 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.32041, -104.94464 (User supplied) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T8.0 S R68.0 W S25SESE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43704- | Domestic | 0.01 km | — | — | — | 1970-11-14 |
| 180574- | Domestic | 0.05 km | 540 ft | — | 7.0 gpm | 1996-07-22 |
| 66258- | Domestic | 0.12 km | 460 ft | — | 7.1 gpm | 1972-12-08 |
| 96029- | Domestic, Stock | 0.14 km | 478 ft | — | 11.0 gpm | 1981-09-15 |
| 94464- | Domestic | 0.17 km | 604 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 1977-12-16 |
| 138527- | Domestic, Stock | 0.22 km | 500 ft | — | 12.0 gpm | 1985-04-25 |
| 159501- | Household use only | 0.23 km | 563 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 1992-04-28 |
| 76293-F | Domestic | 0.27 km | — | — | — | — |
| 17-GX | Other | 0.3 km | 305 ft | — | — | 2013-10-14 |
| 77856-F | Domestic | 0.3 km | — | — | — | 2013-09-26 |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 2026-03-12. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.