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Well permit 4977-
Well permit · receipt 9025452 · Division 1 · Water District 9 · Jefferson 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 | 432.0 ft |
| Driller | HIER DRILLING CO INC (HIER, BRUCE A.) |
| Permit issued | 1959-12-11 |
| Well completed | 1959-12-18 |
| First beneficial use | 1959-12-11 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.66949, -105.07912 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T4.0 S R69.0 W S26SWSE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4941- | Domestic | 0.0 km | 224 ft | — | — | 1959-12-04 |
| 11940-R | Domestic, Irrigation | 0.0 km | — | — | — | — |
| 176719- | Domestic | 0.3 km | 26 ft | — | — | — |
| 35924- | Domestic | 0.39 km | — | — | — | — |
| 22075-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.4 km | — | — | — | — |
| 34335- | Domestic | 0.4 km | — | — | — | — |
| 445-RN | Domestic | 0.4 km | 635 ft | — | — | 1954-07-31 |
| 4004739-MH | Monitoring Hole (Notice of Intent) | 0.49 km | — | — | — | — |
| 4004739-MH | Monitoring Hole (Notice of Intent) | 0.5 km | 24 ft | — | — | 2026-04-03 |
| 398-WCB | Domestic | 0.55 km | 800 ft | 235 ft | — | 1953-07-31 |
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.