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Well permit 70771-
Well permit · receipt 9021891 · 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: Stock (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 Replaced - Abandonment Required |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Driller | WHEELER, EUGENE |
| Permit issued | 1973-08-22 |
| Well completed | 1973-08-25 |
| First beneficial use | 1973-08-22 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.38719, -104.38667 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T8.0 S R63.0 W S1NENE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 312419- | Stock | 0.05 km | 222 ft | 100 ft | — | 2019-12-04 |
| 2643-BD | Commercial, Domestic | 0.86 km | — | — | — | — |
| 2644-BD | Commercial, Domestic | 0.86 km | — | — | — | — |
| 2645-BD | Commercial, Domestic | 0.86 km | — | — | — | — |
| 9-WCB | Domestic | 0.86 km | 70 ft | — | — | — |
| 282999- | Stock | 0.98 km | 141 ft | — | 6.0 gpm | 2010-04-28 |
| 259-BD | Industrial, Irrigation | 1.02 km | — | — | — | — |
| 261-BD | Industrial, Irrigation | 1.02 km | — | — | — | — |
| 260-BD | Industrial, Irrigation | 1.02 km | — | — | — | — |
| 256-BD | Industrial, Irrigation | 1.02 km | — | — | — | — |
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.