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Well permit 72997-
Well permit · receipt 9065303 · Division 1 · Water District 1 · Weld 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 | 165.0 ft |
| Driller | LESH DRILLING INC. (LESH JR., ED) |
| Permit issued | 1974-01-10 |
| Well completed | 1973-11-30 |
| First beneficial use | 1973-12-10 |
Location
| Coordinates | 40.91802, -104.77086 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T11.0 N R66.0 W S15NWSW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59019-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.64 km | — | — | — | — |
| 26586- | Stock | 1.13 km | 170 ft | — | — | 1966-03-17 |
| 271897- | Stock | 1.28 km | 325 ft | — | — | 2007-05-01 |
| 0006974 | Stock | 1.65 km | — | — | — | — |
| 26587- | Stock | 1.94 km | 295 ft | — | — | 1966-03-24 |
| 26584- | Stock | 2.3 km | 295 ft | — | — | 1966-03-29 |
| 258345- | Stock | 2.4 km | — | — | — | — |
| 262923- | Stock | 2.5 km | 305 ft | — | 4.8 gpm | 2005-05-12 |
| 284371--A | Domestic, Stock | 2.63 km | — | — | — | — |
| 58455-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 2.64 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.