Hydrohistorian
Well permit 70960-
Well permit · receipt 9018986 · 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 Abandoned |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 150.0 ft |
| Driller | WOROSELLO DRILLING INC. (WOROSELLO, PAUL) |
| Permit issued | 1973-08-27 |
| Well completed | 1973-07-30 |
| First beneficial use | 1973-07-30 |
| Well plugged | 2026-03-09 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.54944, -104.68608 (User supplied) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T6.0 S R65.0 W S8NWNE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99768- | Domestic | 0.02 km | 265 ft | — | — | 1978-08-02 |
| 70960--A | Domestic | 0.04 km | 260 ft | 110 ft | 15.0 gpm | 2026-02-25 |
| 62411- | Domestic, Stock | 0.04 km | — | — | — | 1972-10-27 |
| 99302--A | Domestic | 0.08 km | 280 ft | — | 12.0 gpm | 1997-04-15 |
| 3616165 | Domestic | 0.08 km | — | — | — | — |
| 27421- | Domestic | 0.08 km | 200 ft | — | — | 1966-07-13 |
| 43649- | Domestic | 0.08 km | 190 ft | — | — | 1970-11-10 |
| 72930- | Domestic, Stock | 0.08 km | — | — | — | 1975-07-20 |
| 179205- | Domestic | 0.11 km | 835 ft | — | 7.0 gpm | 1994-07-29 |
| 183149- | Domestic | 0.11 km | 700 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 1994-12-09 |
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.