Hydrohistorian
Well permit 56516-
Well permit · receipt 9021651 · 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 Constructed |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 157.0 ft |
| Driller | O.K. HAMACHER WELL WORKS (HAMACHER, OMAR K) |
| Permit issued | 1972-04-10 |
| Well completed | 1972-04-18 |
| First beneficial use | 1972-05-18 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.37506, -104.55815 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T8.0 S R64.0 W S9NWNE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53122- | Domestic | 0.14 km | — | — | — | — |
| 52595- | Domestic | 0.14 km | 205 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1972-04-25 |
| 61345- | Domestic | 0.14 km | 220 ft | — | — | 1972-06-01 |
| 90098-VE | Domestic | 0.17 km | — | — | — | — |
| 45900--A | Domestic | 0.17 km | 335 ft | — | 12.0 gpm | 1990-04-10 |
| 53122--A | Domestic | 0.17 km | 300 ft | — | 9.0 gpm | 2000-06-27 |
| 187941- | Domestic | 0.19 km | 405 ft | — | 14.0 gpm | 1995-11-30 |
| 44787--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.25 km | 440 ft | — | — | 1986-06-27 |
| 253640- | Domestic | 0.25 km | 361 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 2004-06-14 |
| 53184--A | Domestic | 0.28 km | 265 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1990-04-23 |
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.