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Well permit 66631-
Well permit · receipt 9018819 · 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 Replaced - Abandonment Required |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 400.0 ft |
| Driller | LEATHERMAN, JAMES E |
| Permit issued | 1972-12-01 |
| First beneficial use | 1973-10-13 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.49597, -104.88255 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T6.0 S R67.0 W S27SWSW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66631--A | Domestic | 0.03 km | 605 ft | 430 ft | 12.0 gpm | 2018-01-30 |
| 51843- | Domestic | 0.08 km | — | — | — | — |
| 129962- | Domestic | 0.08 km | 590 ft | — | 11.0 gpm | 1983-06-06 |
| 127091- | Domestic | 0.09 km | — | — | 7.0 gpm | 1982-09-22 |
| 336862- | Domestic | 0.09 km | 835 ft | 540 ft | 12.0 gpm | 2025-04-04 |
| 57240- | Domestic | 0.09 km | 289 ft | — | — | 1973-01-03 |
| 96506-VE | Domestic | 0.1 km | 563 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 1996-11-05 |
| 58579--A | Domestic | 0.1 km | 570 ft | — | 25.0 gpm | 1996-11-05 |
| 218624- | Household use only | 0.12 km | 500 ft | — | 20.0 gpm | 1999-12-01 |
| 66474- | Domestic | 0.14 km | — | — | — | 1972-11-25 |
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.