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Well permit 70901-
Well permit · receipt 9018982 · Division 1 · Water District 8 · Douglas County
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 | Permit Canceled |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 250.0 ft |
| Driller | JAMES DRILLING COMPANY (KEATON, MICHAEL K.) |
| Permit issued | 1973-08-24 |
| Well completed | 1973-09-22 |
| First beneficial use | 1973-09-22 |
| Permit expires | 1975-08-24 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.48314, -105.02893 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T6.0 S R68.0 W S32NESW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44790- | Domestic | 0.05 km | 240 ft | — | — | 1971-03-27 |
| 151618- | Domestic, Stock | 0.08 km | 700 ft | — | 9.0 gpm | 1988-06-23 |
| 65948- | Household use only | 0.08 km | 235 ft | — | 9.0 gpm | 1972-12-13 |
| 278883- | Domestic | 0.1 km | 709 ft | — | 9.0 gpm | 2008-10-13 |
| 0527018 | Domestic | 0.11 km | — | — | — | — |
| 43641- | Domestic | 0.11 km | 330 ft | — | — | 1970-11-03 |
| 47810- | Domestic | 0.11 km | 250 ft | — | — | 1971-08-05 |
| 43913- | Domestic, Stock | 0.16 km | 508 ft | — | 13.0 gpm | 1976-08-16 |
| 146537- | Household use only | 0.16 km | 683 ft | — | 11.1 gpm | 1986-09-26 |
| 69931--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.17 km | 655 ft | — | 9.0 gpm | 1986-06-23 |
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.