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Well permit 55000-
Well permit · receipt 9021628 · Division 1 · Water District 1 · 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 | 150.0 ft |
| Driller | O.K. HAMACHER WELL WORKS (HAMACHER, OMAR K) |
| Permit issued | 1972-04-03 |
| Well completed | 1972-04-04 |
| First beneficial use | 1972-06-01 |
| Well plugged | 1992-05-21 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.37396, -104.57307 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T8.0 S R64.0 W S8NENE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64631- | Domestic | 0.03 km | 310 ft | — | — | 1972-10-04 |
| 83217- | Domestic | 0.06 km | 308 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1976-05-20 |
| 136407- | Domestic | 0.07 km | 503 ft | — | 9.0 gpm | 1984-08-28 |
| 64985- | Domestic | 0.1 km | — | — | — | 1972-10-16 |
| 88952-F | Domestic | 0.13 km | 460 ft | 245 ft | 7.0 gpm | 2024-04-03 |
| 67196- | Domestic | 0.15 km | — | — | 14.0 gpm | 1974-08-31 |
| 64655- | Domestic | 0.19 km | — | — | — | — |
| 286215- | Household use only | 0.19 km | — | — | — | — |
| 139654- | Domestic | 0.2 km | 430 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1985-05-31 |
| 143382- | Domestic | 0.2 km | 341 ft | — | 8.0 gpm | 1986-05-13 |
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.