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Well permit 47159-
Well permit · receipt 9040246 · Division 1 · Water District 3 · Larimer 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 | 30.0 ft |
| Driller | LESH DRILLING INC. (LESH JR., ED) |
| Permit issued | 1971-07-02 |
| Well completed | 1971-07-06 |
| First beneficial use | 1971-07-06 |
Location
| Coordinates | 40.56500, -104.98791 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T7.0 N R68.0 W S22NWNE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23634-F | Domestic, Stock | 0.05 km | — | — | — | — |
| 38784-F | Irrigation | 0.05 km | 55 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1978-10-16 |
| 59530--A | Domestic | 0.05 km | 40 ft | — | 13.0 gpm | 2007-05-01 |
| 47159--A | Domestic | 0.08 km | 39 ft | 9 ft | 15.0 gpm | 2023-05-23 |
| 23638-F | Domestic, Stock | 0.1 km | 60 ft | — | — | 1978-10-16 |
| 59525- | Domestic | 0.1 km | 54 ft | — | — | 1973-03-26 |
| 55437--A | Domestic | 0.12 km | 60 ft | — | — | 1988-07-28 |
| 55437- | Domestic | 0.12 km | 40 ft | — | — | 1988-07-28 |
| 71665- | Household use only | 0.12 km | 40 ft | — | — | 1974-04-01 |
| 46823-DW | Dewatering | 0.13 km | 34 ft | — | — | 2007-02-13 |
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.