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Well permit 55875-
Well permit · receipt 9018470 · 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 | 420.0 ft |
| Driller | ROGER SCHOCKE WELL DRLG. INC. (SCHOCKE, ROGER) |
| Permit issued | 1972-04-26 |
| Well completed | 1972-03-21 |
| First beneficial use | 1972-03-21 |
| Well plugged | 2002-05-24 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.37372, -105.01748 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T8.0 S R68.0 W S8NENE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55875--A | Domestic | 0.03 km | 623 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 2002-05-21 |
| 107222- | Domestic | 0.17 km | 395 ft | — | 6.0 gpm | 1979-07-16 |
| 197142- | Domestic | 0.17 km | 440 ft | — | 7.0 gpm | 1997-08-29 |
| 0285289 | Domestic | 0.19 km | — | — | — | — |
| 40847- | Domestic | 0.19 km | 430 ft | — | — | 1970-04-08 |
| 78072- | Domestic, Stock | 0.21 km | 408 ft | — | — | 1975-02-25 |
| 41189- | Domestic | 0.24 km | 204 ft | — | — | 1970-05-26 |
| 41189--A | Domestic | 0.25 km | 744 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 2004-08-23 |
| 93183- | Domestic | 0.28 km | — | — | — | — |
| 142439- | Household use only | 0.31 km | 740 ft | — | — | 1986-07-28 |
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.