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Well permit 66480-
Well permit · receipt 9018800 · 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 Constructed |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 260.0 ft |
| Driller | LEATHERMAN, JAMES E |
| Permit issued | 1972-11-24 |
| Well completed | 1972-08-15 |
| First beneficial use | 1972-12-30 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.53978, -104.82550 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T6.0 S R66.0 W S7SESW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 235695- | Domestic | 0.04 km | 580 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 2001-09-28 |
| 2980- | Domestic | 0.05 km | — | — | — | 1959-03-21 |
| 148739- | Domestic | 0.07 km | 460 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1987-08-14 |
| 303599- | Domestic | 0.1 km | 48 ft | — | 14.0 gpm | — |
| 149947- | Domestic | 0.12 km | 441 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1987-11-24 |
| 67874- | Domestic | 0.12 km | — | — | — | — |
| 93674- | Domestic, Stock | 0.14 km | 264 ft | — | 13.0 gpm | 1977-10-11 |
| 98459- | Domestic | 0.15 km | 303 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1979-08-29 |
| 160601- | Household use only | 0.18 km | 260 ft | — | 10.5 gpm | 1991-08-12 |
| 171553- | Domestic | 0.18 km | 463 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 1994-03-04 |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 2013-04-25. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.