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Well permit 98974-
Well permit · receipt 9020135 · 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 | 305.0 ft |
| Driller | DON W. THOMPSON DRILLNG & PUMP (THOMPSON, DONALD W) |
| Permit issued | 1978-05-23 |
| Well completed | 1978-11-16 |
| First beneficial use | 1979-12-12 |
| Permit expires | 1980-05-23 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.56290, -104.78135 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T6.0 S R66.0 W S4NWNE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 144886- | Commercial | 0.12 km | — | — | — | — |
| 164725- | Household use only | 0.12 km | 315 ft | — | 14.0 gpm | 1993-01-16 |
| 146196- | Household use only | 0.12 km | 300 ft | — | — | 1986-12-27 |
| 91706- | Domestic | 0.13 km | 247 ft | 70 ft | — | 1977-10-11 |
| 94161- | Domestic | 0.14 km | — | — | — | — |
| 137472- | Domestic | 0.14 km | — | — | — | — |
| 150214- | Domestic | 0.14 km | 420 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1989-01-27 |
| 98078- | Domestic, Stock | 0.14 km | 370 ft | — | — | 1978-07-26 |
| 104667- | Domestic, Stock | 0.15 km | — | — | — | — |
| 101536- | Domestic | 0.16 km | 220 ft | 132 ft | — | 1979-02-08 |
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.