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Well permit 78479-
Well permit · receipt 9065502 · 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 |
| First beneficial use | 1916-06-01 |
Location
| Coordinates | 40.41670, -104.50775 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T5.0 N R64.0 W S12SWNW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78480--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.03 km | 90 ft | — | — | 2013-02-07 |
| 78480- | Domestic, Stock | 0.03 km | — | — | — | — |
| 4005733-MH | Monitoring Hole (Notice of Intent) | 0.15 km | — | — | — | — |
| 1437-R | Irrigation | 0.22 km | 80 ft | — | — | — |
| 5866-F | Irrigation | 0.37 km | 77 ft | — | — | 1955-07-22 |
| 656-WCB | Irrigation | 0.37 km | 70 ft | — | — | 1955-07-27 |
| 44078-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.58 km | — | — | — | — |
| 641-WCB | Irrigation | 0.58 km | 84 ft | — | — | — |
| 12310-R | Irrigation | 0.65 km | 87 ft | — | — | — |
| 91316-VE | Irrigation | 0.67 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.