Well permit 71159-
Well permit · receipt 9049258 · Division 1 · Water District 1 · Morgan County
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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: 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 Replaced - Abandonment Required |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 160.0 ft |
| Driller | CANFIELD DRILLING COMPANY (HENNESS III, D. ROBERT) |
| Permit issued | 1973-09-04 |
| Well completed | 1973-09-10 |
| First beneficial use | 1973-09-04 |
Location
| Coordinates | 40.29901, -104.00016 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T4.0 N R59.0 W S20SENE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71159--A | Stock | 0.03 km | 160 ft | 90 ft | 40.0 gpm | 1973-09-10 |
| 32475- | Domestic | 0.16 km | 167 ft | — | — | 1967-11-06 |
| 72490- | Domestic, Stock | 0.17 km | 170 ft | — | — | 1973-12-13 |
| 36803- | Domestic | 0.31 km | 162 ft | — | — | 1969-02-21 |
| 91344-VE | Domestic, Stock | 0.32 km | 175 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1991-08-27 |
| 72490--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.32 km | 175 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1991-08-27 |
| 4087-F-R | Irrigation | 0.42 km | 164 ft | — | 1600.0 gpm | 2001-03-15 |
| 4087-F | Irrigation | 0.44 km | 165 ft | — | — | 1975-03-19 |
| 4087-F-R | Irrigation | 0.47 km | — | — | — | — |
| 4791-F-R | Irrigation | 0.56 km | 159 ft | — | 2100.0 gpm | 1979-04-18 |
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.