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Well permit 65857-
Well permit · receipt 9018772 · 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, Stock (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 | 412.0 ft |
| Driller | HIER DRILLING CO INC (HIER, BRUCE A.) |
| Permit issued | 1972-10-25 |
| Well completed | 1973-03-24 |
| First beneficial use | 1973-10-25 |
| Permit expires | 1974-10-25 |
| Well plugged | 1996-06-08 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.43136, -104.97605 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T7.0 S R68.0 W S23NWNW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96204-VE | Domestic | 0.01 km | 497 ft | — | — | 1996-05-29 |
| 65857--A | Domestic | 0.04 km | 497 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1996-05-29 |
| 36201--A | Domestic | 0.08 km | — | — | — | — |
| 36201--A | Domestic | 0.08 km | 603 ft | — | 13.0 gpm | 2016-08-01 |
| 36201- | Domestic | 0.09 km | 412 ft | — | — | 1968-12-26 |
| 36201--A | Domestic | 0.1 km | — | — | — | — |
| 172106- | Domestic, Stock | 0.22 km | 402 ft | — | 16.0 gpm | 1994-06-06 |
| 172106--A | Domestic | 0.22 km | 610 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 2004-09-30 |
| 305725- | Household use only | 0.22 km | 595 ft | 290 ft | 13.5 gpm | 2018-01-04 |
| 5894-F | Irrigation | 0.23 km | 18 ft | — | — | 1964-07-31 |
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.