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Well permit 26970-
Well permit · receipt 9027997 · 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 | 40.0 ft |
| Driller | HUFF, PAUL DAVID |
| Permit issued | 1966-04-26 |
| Well completed | 1966-07-25 |
| First beneficial use | 1966-05-15 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.48826, -105.26522 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T6.0 S R70.0 W S31SENE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 330858- | Domestic, Stock | 0.29 km | 854 ft | 80 ft | 7.0 gpm | 2023-10-23 |
| 15641- | Domestic | 0.34 km | 45 ft | — | — | 1963-06-09 |
| 20943- | Domestic | 0.34 km | 36 ft | — | — | 1964-07-24 |
| 190589- | Domestic | 0.4 km | — | — | — | — |
| 183116- | Domestic | 0.47 km | 260 ft | — | 3.0 gpm | 1995-08-08 |
| 210602- | Household use only | 0.47 km | 260 ft | — | 3.0 gpm | 1995-08-08 |
| 190588- | Domestic | 0.5 km | — | — | — | — |
| 115393- | Domestic | 0.56 km | — | — | — | 1980-08-27 |
| 84458-F | Domestic | 0.56 km | — | — | — | — |
| 33797- | Domestic | 0.56 km | 100 ft | — | — | 1968-06-05 |
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.