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Well permit 54859-
Well permit · receipt 9048999 · Division 1 · Water District 1 · Morgan 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 | 162.0 ft |
| Driller | CANFIELD DRILLING COMPANY (HENNESS JR., D ROBERT) |
| Permit issued | 1972-03-31 |
| Well completed | 1972-04-10 |
| First beneficial use | 1972-04-11 |
Location
| Coordinates | 40.23952, -103.82156 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T3.0 N R58.0 W S12SENW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 554-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 0.09 km | 134 ft | — | — | — |
| 570-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 0.09 km | 191 ft | — | — | — |
| 600-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 0.09 km | 86 ft | — | — | — |
| 665-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 0.09 km | 100 ft | — | — | — |
| 113897--A | Domestic | 0.23 km | 120 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1980-10-20 |
| 113897- | Domestic | 0.36 km | 120 ft | — | — | 1940-12-31 |
| 762-R | Irrigation | 0.36 km | 120 ft | — | — | — |
| 1668- | Domestic | 0.36 km | 92 ft | — | — | 1958-08-05 |
| 5917-R | Irrigation | 0.36 km | 83 ft | — | — | 1952-08-05 |
| 7145-R | Irrigation | 0.36 km | 120 ft | — | — | 1947-04-10 |
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.