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Well permit 79986-
Well permit · receipt 9019231 · 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 | 287.0 ft |
| Driller | HIER DRILLING CO. (HIER, PETER J) |
| Permit issued | 1975-07-21 |
| Well completed | 1975-08-27 |
| First beneficial use | 1979-08-10 |
| Permit expires | 1977-07-21 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.34233, -104.69870 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T8.0 S R65.0 W S20SWNW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 226377- | Domestic, Stock | 0.28 km | 300 ft | — | 14.0 gpm | 2002-03-19 |
| 66866- | Household use only | 0.29 km | — | — | — | — |
| 78146- | Domestic | 0.29 km | — | — | — | — |
| 76562- | Domestic, Stock | 0.3 km | 125 ft | — | — | 1974-10-28 |
| 56368-F-R | Irrigation | 0.32 km | 843 ft | — | 22.0 gpm | 2002-11-11 |
| 64108- | Household use only | 0.35 km | 225 ft | — | — | 1973-05-16 |
| 94214-VE | Domestic, Stock | 0.36 km | — | — | — | — |
| 17272- | Domestic | 0.36 km | 208 ft | — | — | 1963-09-05 |
| 171280- | Household use only | 0.37 km | 220 ft | — | 12.0 gpm | 1993-10-12 |
| 55860- | Domestic | 0.39 km | — | — | — | — |
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.