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Well permit 16945-
Well permit · receipt 9027073 · Division 1 · Water District 8 · 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 | 80.0 ft |
| Driller | WESLEY RUNYON DRILLING CO. (RUNYON, WESLEY M) |
| Permit issued | 1963-08-12 |
| Well completed | 1963-08-12 |
| First beneficial use | 1963-08-14 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.71872, -105.08294 (User supplied) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T4.0 S R69.0 W S11SENW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15022- | Domestic | 0.08 km | 220 ft | — | — | — |
| 62657-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.09 km | 20 ft | — | — | 2021-10-29 |
| 250550- | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.09 km | 20 ft | 12 ft | — | 2002-12-27 |
| 250548- | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.1 km | 19 ft | — | — | 2001-12-27 |
| 250549- | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.11 km | 19 ft | — | — | 2001-12-27 |
| 27948- | Domestic | 0.12 km | 75 ft | — | — | 1966-05-21 |
| 18305-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.13 km | — | — | — | — |
| 56798-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.13 km | — | — | — | — |
| 97505- | Household use only | 0.13 km | — | — | — | — |
| 315390- | Irrigation | 0.13 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.