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Well permit 78651-
Well permit · receipt 9019182 · 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 | 468.0 ft |
| Driller | HIER DRILLING CO. (HIER, PETER J) |
| Permit issued | 1975-04-09 |
| Well completed | 1975-06-26 |
| First beneficial use | 1975-06-26 |
| Permit expires | 1977-04-09 |
| Well plugged | 1997-07-23 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.47897, -105.03314 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T6.0 S R68.0 W S32SWSW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78651--A | Domestic | 0.02 km | 703 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 1997-06-12 |
| 96296-VE | Domestic | 0.06 km | 720 ft | — | — | 1996-07-09 |
| 131541- | Commercial | 0.06 km | 540 ft | — | — | 1984-06-11 |
| 131541--A | Domestic | 0.07 km | 720 ft | — | 11.0 gpm | 1996-07-09 |
| 65327- | Domestic | 0.1 km | 300 ft | — | 4.0 gpm | 1973-01-26 |
| 75783--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.14 km | 700 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 1990-06-22 |
| 108824- | Domestic, Stock | 0.16 km | — | — | — | — |
| 98253-VE | Domestic | 0.17 km | 650 ft | — | — | 1998-06-26 |
| 90247-VE | Domestic, Stock | 0.18 km | — | — | — | — |
| 75783- | Domestic, Stock | 0.18 km | 465 ft | — | 14.0 gpm | 1974-07-29 |
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.