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Well permit 40859-
Well permit · receipt 9021378 · Division 1 · Water District 8 · Elbert 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 | 90.0 ft |
| Driller | LEATHERMAN, JAMES E |
| Permit issued | 1970-04-10 |
| Well completed | 1970-04-12 |
| First beneficial use | 1970-04-12 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.40722, -104.66043 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T7.0 S R65.0 W S27SWSW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 144261- | Domestic, Stock | 0.0 km | 360 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1986-07-14 |
| 47230- | Domestic | 0.0 km | — | — | — | — |
| 13387- | Domestic | 0.0 km | 85 ft | — | — | 1962-10-04 |
| 22350- | Domestic | 0.0 km | 118 ft | — | — | 1964-12-03 |
| 33982- | Domestic | 0.0 km | 107 ft | — | — | 1968-06-13 |
| 89770- | Domestic | 0.03 km | — | — | — | — |
| 172316- | Domestic, Stock | 0.05 km | — | — | — | — |
| 172316--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.05 km | — | — | — | — |
| 0205866 | Domestic, Stock | 0.06 km | — | — | — | — |
| 139962- | Domestic | 0.06 km | 315 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1985-07-01 |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 2016-08-01. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.