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Well permit 54515-
Well permit · receipt 9030555 · 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 Replaced - Abandonment Required |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 275.0 ft |
| Driller | STRAIN EXCAVATING (STRAIN, JAMES A) |
| Permit issued | 1972-03-29 |
| Well completed | 1972-04-15 |
| First beneficial use | 1972-04-15 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.45870, -105.38529 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T7.0 S R71.0 W S7NENW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54515--A | Domestic | 0.03 km | 602 ft | — | — | 1982-09-20 |
| 432-G | Geothermal | 0.08 km | — | — | — | — |
| 54516- | Domestic | 0.11 km | — | — | — | — |
| 53617- | Domestic, Stock | 0.11 km | 130 ft | — | — | 1973-09-05 |
| 79141- | Household use only | 0.19 km | 340 ft | — | 1.0 gpm | 1976-08-06 |
| 65653-F | Household use only | 0.28 km | 752 ft | — | 6.5 gpm | 2007-10-19 |
| 259120- | Domestic | 0.29 km | 1,202 ft | — | 5.0 gpm | 2004-09-15 |
| 54553- | Domestic | 0.29 km | 205 ft | — | 4.5 gpm | 1973-09-07 |
| 0001878 | Household use only | 0.38 km | — | — | — | — |
| 75693-F | Household use only | 0.39 km | 400 ft | — | 7.0 gpm | 2011-12-14 |
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.