Well permit 81740-
Well permit · receipt 9019296 · 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 (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 | 127.0 ft |
| Driller | HIER DRILLING CO. (HIER, PETER J) |
| Permit issued | 1975-11-17 |
| Well completed | 1976-02-10 |
| First beneficial use | 1976-02-10 |
| Well plugged | 1992-09-04 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.20180, -104.88947 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T10.0 S R67.0 W S9NENE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81740--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.02 km | 430 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 1992-08-21 |
| 114104- | Domestic, Stock | 0.28 km | — | — | — | 1980-11-21 |
| 81989-F | Irrigation | 0.29 km | — | — | — | — |
| 87398-F | Domestic | 0.46 km | 88 ft | — | — | 1976-03-17 |
| 2021051-AB | Other | 0.46 km | — | — | — | — |
| 82709- | Household use only | 0.46 km | 88 ft | — | 14.0 gpm | 1976-03-17 |
| 335285- | Domestic, Stock | 0.47 km | 535 ft | 165 ft | — | 2026-04-24 |
| 44151- | Domestic | 0.47 km | 98 ft | — | 12.0 gpm | 1970-12-31 |
| 0414872 | Domestic | 0.48 km | — | — | — | — |
| 196448- | Domestic | 0.49 km | 457 ft | — | 14.0 gpm | 1996-07-12 |
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.