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Well permit 83840-
Well permit · receipt 9024167 · Division 1 · Water District 7 · 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 | 200.0 ft |
| Driller | JAMES DRILLING COMPANY (KEATON, MICHAEL K.) |
| Permit issued | 1976-05-17 |
| Well completed | 1976-08-30 |
| First beneficial use | 1976-08-30 |
| Permit expires | 1978-05-17 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.80727, -105.43691 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T3.0 S R72.0 W S10SENW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 112397- | Household use only | 0.39 km | 100 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1980-07-25 |
| 267888- | Domestic | 0.63 km | 802 ft | — | 13.0 gpm | 2006-04-05 |
| 40885- | Domestic | 0.71 km | 365 ft | — | — | 1970-04-22 |
| 233740- | Household use only | 0.79 km | 377 ft | — | 13.3 gpm | 2001-11-08 |
| 258672- | Domestic | 0.8 km | 452 ft | — | 14.8 gpm | 2005-06-27 |
| 144919- | Domestic | 0.83 km | 202 ft | — | — | 1986-09-15 |
| 94167- | Household use only | 0.89 km | — | — | 7.0 gpm | — |
| 156313--A | Domestic | 0.93 km | 345 ft | — | 40.0 gpm | 1989-10-06 |
| 105484- | Domestic | 1.05 km | 605 ft | — | 5.0 gpm | 1979-05-23 |
| 68000- | Household use only | 1.06 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.