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Well permit 42169-
Well permit · receipt 9023688 · 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 | 185.0 ft |
| Driller | C. R. SMITH DRILLING (SMITH, CALVIN R.) |
| Permit issued | 1970-07-20 |
| Well completed | 1970-07-07 |
| First beneficial use | 1970-07-07 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.90911, -105.50653 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T2.0 S R73.0 W S1NWNE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32982- | Domestic | 0.0 km | 95 ft | — | — | 1967-05-06 |
| 36832- | Domestic | 0.0 km | 65 ft | — | — | 1968-07-10 |
| 38012- | Domestic | 0.0 km | 110 ft | — | — | 1969-06-30 |
| 42561- | Domestic | 0.0 km | 125 ft | — | — | 1970-07-12 |
| 44311- | Domestic | 0.0 km | 170 ft | — | — | 1971-01-29 |
| 143792- | Household use only | 0.09 km | 260 ft | — | — | 1986-05-16 |
| 69029- | Household use only | 0.16 km | 170 ft | — | — | 1973-06-15 |
| 277463- | Household use only | 0.25 km | 300 ft | — | 7.0 gpm | 2008-06-27 |
| 143389- | Household use only | 0.27 km | — | — | — | — |
| 120123--A | Household use only | 0.29 km | 200 ft | — | 5.0 gpm | 1992-02-01 |
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.