Hydrohistorian
Well permit 87856-
Well permit · receipt 9019584 · 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 Replaced - Abandonment Required |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 656.0 ft |
| Driller | HIER DRILLING CO. (HIER, PETER J) |
| Permit issued | 1976-12-23 |
| Well completed | 1978-10-31 |
| First beneficial use | 1978-10-31 |
| Permit expires | 1978-12-23 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.43154, -104.86319 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T7.0 S R67.0 W S23NWNW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66255- | Domestic | 0.0 km | — | — | — | — |
| 4002912-MH | Monitoring Hole (Notice of Intent) | 0.04 km | 51 ft | — | — | 2025-03-25 |
| 150739--A | Domestic | 0.04 km | 790 ft | 515 ft | 15.0 gpm | 2018-02-09 |
| 150739- | Household use only | 0.07 km | 827 ft | — | 11.0 gpm | 1990-06-19 |
| 173015- | Household use only | 0.17 km | 980 ft | — | 7.1 gpm | 1994-09-07 |
| 82485- | Domestic, Stock | 0.17 km | — | — | — | — |
| 3626440 | Domestic | 0.17 km | — | — | — | — |
| 45902--A | Domestic | 0.18 km | 910 ft | — | 7.0 gpm | 2016-07-28 |
| 267753- | Domestic | 0.21 km | 1,310 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 2007-01-18 |
| 294702- | Domestic | 0.21 km | 1,187 ft | — | 13.0 gpm | 2015-02-20 |
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.