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Well permit 45724-
Well permit · receipt 9050873 · Division 1 · Water District 80 · Gilpin 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 | 245.0 ft |
| Driller | JAMES DRILLING COMPANY (KEATON, MICHAEL K.) |
| Permit issued | 1971-05-17 |
| Well completed | 1971-04-24 |
| First beneficial use | 1971-05-24 |
| Permit expires | 1972-05-17 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.88806, -105.47030 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T2.0 S R72.0 W S8NWSE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52496- | Domestic | 0.0 km | — | — | — | — |
| 9577- | Domestic | 0.0 km | 50 ft | — | — | 1961-08-03 |
| 43402- | Domestic | 0.0 km | 170 ft | — | — | 1970-08-25 |
| 163037--A | Household use only | 0.06 km | 440 ft | 15 ft | 3.0 gpm | 2023-05-11 |
| 231849- | Household use only | 0.07 km | 380 ft | — | — | 2001-06-01 |
| 163037- | Household use only | 0.08 km | 260 ft | — | — | 1993-08-11 |
| 0457705 | Domestic | 0.08 km | — | — | — | — |
| 163564- | Household use only | 0.11 km | 180 ft | — | 4.0 gpm | 1992-07-21 |
| 61434- | Domestic | 0.14 km | 260 ft | — | — | 1972-06-16 |
| 318202--A | Household use only | 0.15 km | 220 ft | 15 ft | 5.5 gpm | 2020-11-12 |
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.