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Well permit 56717-
Well permit · receipt 9030700 · 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 | 283.0 ft |
| Driller | ERNIE'S MOUNTAIN DRILLING INC. (MALOVICH, ERNEST J) |
| Permit issued | 1972-04-12 |
| Well completed | 1972-10-24 |
| First beneficial use | 1973-02-10 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.62508, -105.36765 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T5.0 S R71.0 W S8SWSW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56946- | Domestic | 0.0 km | — | — | — | — |
| 57296- | Domestic | 0.0 km | 320 ft | — | — | 1972-08-10 |
| 74505- | Household use only | 0.06 km | 303 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 1974-11-05 |
| 66411- | Domestic | 0.11 km | 192 ft | — | — | 1972-10-20 |
| 73180- | Household use only | 0.15 km | 403 ft | — | — | 1974-10-17 |
| 74538- | Household use only | 0.16 km | — | — | — | — |
| 75089- | Household use only | 0.16 km | 183 ft | — | — | 1977-09-19 |
| 85547- | Household use only | 0.16 km | 465 ft | — | — | 1979-01-27 |
| 71023- | Household use only | 0.18 km | — | — | — | — |
| 81870- | Household use only | 0.18 km | 200 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 1978-03-24 |
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.