Hydrohistorian
Well permit 72448-
Well permit · receipt 9037436 · Division 1 · Water District 49 · Kit Carson County
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, Stock (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 | 252.0 ft |
| Driller | THOMPSON DRILLING CO. (THOMPSON, DONALD) |
| Permit issued | 1973-11-13 |
| Well completed | 1974-05-05 |
| First beneficial use | 1974-05-15 |
| Well plugged | 2002-03-08 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.36832, -102.26192 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T8.0 S R44.0 W S12SENE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73655--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.13 km | — | — | — | — |
| 72448--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.17 km | 262 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 2002-03-07 |
| 73655- | Domestic, Stock | 0.23 km | 270 ft | — | — | 1974-06-14 |
| 162367- | Domestic, Stock | 0.29 km | 280 ft | — | 20.0 gpm | 1991-12-03 |
| 68707- | Domestic | 0.33 km | — | — | — | — |
| 115423- | Domestic, Stock | 0.4 km | 270 ft | — | — | 1980-08-06 |
| 14652-FP | Irrigation | 0.41 km | 304 ft | — | 320.0 gpm | 1970-11-20 |
| 46281- | Domestic, Stock | 0.42 km | 257 ft | — | — | — |
| 46281--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.42 km | 245 ft | — | 22.0 gpm | 2010-07-01 |
| 46281--A | Domestic | 0.44 km | 260 ft | 195 ft | 33.0 gpm | 2019-02-11 |
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.