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Well permit 98016-
Well permit · receipt 9020057 · 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, Stock (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 | 383.0 ft |
| Driller | HIER DRILLING CO. (HIER, PETER J) |
| Permit issued | 1978-05-01 |
| Well completed | 1979-05-07 |
| Well plugged | 2003-06-18 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.35532, -104.98209 (GPS) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T8.0 S R68.0 W S15SENE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98016--A | Domestic | 0.03 km | — | — | — | — |
| 236194- | Domestic | 0.03 km | — | — | — | — |
| 98016--A | Domestic | 0.03 km | 690 ft | — | 13.0 gpm | 2003-06-02 |
| 93923--A | Domestic | 0.11 km | 746 ft | — | 7.0 gpm | 2015-12-04 |
| 98015--A | Domestic | 0.12 km | 742 ft | — | 12.5 gpm | 2014-05-20 |
| 117649- | Domestic, Stock | 0.14 km | — | — | — | — |
| 91860- | Domestic | 0.14 km | — | — | — | — |
| 206763- | Domestic | 0.15 km | 630 ft | — | 10.5 gpm | 1998-08-20 |
| 93923- | Domestic, Stock | 0.16 km | — | — | — | 1977-12-08 |
| 70616--A | Domestic | 0.17 km | 550 ft | — | 9.0 gpm | 2005-09-27 |
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.