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Well permit 56948-
Well permit · receipt 9018495 · Division 1 · Water District 2 · 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 Constructed |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 270.0 ft |
| Driller | LEATHERMAN, JAMES E |
| Permit issued | 1972-04-13 |
| Well completed | 1973-01-11 |
| First beneficial use | 1973-01-11 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.55601, -104.67247 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T6.0 S R65.0 W S4NESW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55189- | Domestic | 0.0 km | — | — | — | — |
| 55190- | Domestic | 0.0 km | — | — | — | — |
| 171994- | Domestic | 0.03 km | 610 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 1994-01-18 |
| 330257- | Domestic | 0.08 km | 540 ft | 270 ft | 15.0 gpm | 2023-08-08 |
| 69961- | Household use only | 0.09 km | — | — | — | — |
| 84540- | Domestic, Stock | 0.17 km | 368 ft | — | 13.0 gpm | 1976-08-16 |
| 329460- | Domestic | 0.18 km | — | — | — | — |
| 254189- | Domestic | 0.2 km | 350 ft | — | — | — |
| 52311- | Domestic, Stock | 0.2 km | 425 ft | — | 7.0 gpm | 1973-07-02 |
| 128333- | Domestic, Stock | 0.22 km | 380 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1983-04-26 |
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.