Hydrohistorian
Well permit 51618-
Well permit · receipt 9021574 · 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 Abandoned |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 285.0 ft |
| Permit issued | 1972-02-24 |
| Well completed | 1972-03-11 |
| First beneficial use | 1972-03-12 |
| Well plugged | 1991-08-15 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.40307, -104.65115 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T7.0 S R65.0 W S34NWNE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22862- | Domestic | 0.04 km | — | — | — | — |
| 28564- | Domestic | 0.04 km | 306 ft | — | — | 1966-08-22 |
| 49363- | Domestic | 0.04 km | 290 ft | — | — | 1971-05-29 |
| 113477- | Domestic, Stock | 0.05 km | 460 ft | — | 13.0 gpm | 1981-10-15 |
| 89766- | Domestic | 0.06 km | — | — | — | — |
| 51618--A | Domestic | 0.07 km | 495 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1991-07-05 |
| 91239-VE | Domestic | 0.07 km | — | — | — | 1991-07-05 |
| 135739- | Domestic, Stock | 0.09 km | 480 ft | — | — | 1984-07-12 |
| 28564--A | Domestic | 0.1 km | 440 ft | — | — | 2015-02-12 |
| 22925- | Domestic | 0.1 km | 330 ft | — | — | 1965-03-20 |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 2014-07-03. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.