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Well permit 40262-
Well permit · receipt 9029341 · Division 1 · Water District 80 · 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 Abandoned |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 290.0 ft |
| Driller | JAMES DRILLING COMPANY (KEATON, MICHAEL K.) |
| Permit issued | 1970-02-10 |
| Well completed | 1970-02-07 |
| First beneficial use | 1970-02-06 |
| Well plugged | 2001-11-23 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.47124, -105.28759 (GPS) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T7.0 S R71.0 W S1SWNE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40262--A | Household use only | 0.0 km | 550 ft | — | 5.6 gpm | 2001-10-24 |
| 138870- | Household use only | 0.07 km | — | — | — | — |
| 217334- | Household use only | 0.07 km | 603 ft | — | — | 1985-08-26 |
| 178547- | Household use only | 0.09 km | — | — | — | — |
| 217237- | Household use only | 0.11 km | 700 ft | — | 3.0 gpm | 1999-05-12 |
| 72533- | Household use only | 0.12 km | 300 ft | — | 4.0 gpm | 1974-02-22 |
| 22012-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.13 km | — | — | — | — |
| 25575-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.13 km | — | — | — | — |
| 14292-AD | Household use only | 0.13 km | — | — | — | — |
| 61276- | Domestic | 0.13 km | — | — | — | — |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 2024-01-08. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.