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Well permit 96705-
Well permit · receipt 9049643 · 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, 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 Constructed |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 52.0 ft |
| Driller | CANFIELD DRILLING COMPANY (HENNESS JR., D ROBERT) |
| Permit issued | 1978-02-28 |
| Well completed | 1978-09-02 |
| First beneficial use | 1978-09-05 |
Location
| Coordinates | 40.38980, -104.09513 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T5.0 N R60.0 W S21NWNE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33199- | Domestic | 0.24 km | 45 ft | — | — | 1968-02-29 |
| 58106- | Domestic | 0.37 km | 21 ft | — | — | — |
| 449-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 0.53 km | 40 ft | — | — | — |
| 591-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 0.53 km | 29 ft | — | — | — |
| 58107- | Domestic | 0.88 km | 15 ft | — | — | — |
| 58104- | Domestic | 0.91 km | 20 ft | — | — | — |
| 58105- | Domestic | 0.93 km | 45 ft | — | — | — |
| 340626- | Domestic, Stock | 1.18 km | 505 ft | 60 ft | 10.3 gpm | 2025-11-17 |
| 342654- | Domestic | 1.2 km | — | — | — | — |
| 10050423 | Domestic, Stock | 1.27 km | — | — | — | — |
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.