Hydrohistorian
Well permit 8251-
Well permit · receipt 9023299 · Division 1 · Water District 6 · Gilpin 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 | 320.0 ft |
| Driller | STORM, JAMES |
| Permit issued | 1972-10-26 |
| Well completed | 1974-10-10 |
| First beneficial use | 1961-02-14 |
| Permit expires | 1974-10-26 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.87777, -105.47900 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T2.0 S R72.0 W S17SWNW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 127591- | Household use only | 0.07 km | — | — | — | — |
| 232956- | Household use only | 0.09 km | — | — | — | — |
| 74830- | Household use only | 0.09 km | 230 ft | — | — | 1974-06-17 |
| 209661- | Household use only | 0.1 km | 252 ft | — | 7.0 gpm | 1998-09-24 |
| 66033- | Household use only | 0.1 km | 110 ft | — | — | 1972-11-17 |
| 32901- | Domestic | 0.11 km | 127 ft | — | — | 1967-10-02 |
| 46509- | Domestic | 0.11 km | 100 ft | — | — | 1971-07-08 |
| 204205- | Household use only | 0.17 km | 400 ft | — | 7.0 gpm | 1997-11-08 |
| 322342- | Household use only | 0.18 km | — | — | — | — |
| 292083- | Household use only | 0.18 km | 180 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 2014-08-08 |
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.