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Well permit 98042-
Well permit · receipt 9066072 · 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: 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 | 31.0 ft |
| Driller | LESH DRILLING INC. (LESH JR., ED) |
| Permit issued | 1978-05-01 |
| Well completed | 1978-05-19 |
| First beneficial use | 1978-05-19 |
| Permit expires | 1980-05-01 |
Location
| Coordinates | 40.78226, -104.83836 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T9.0 N R67.0 W S1NWNE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 296842- | Domestic, Stock | 0.17 km | 720 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 2015-03-06 |
| 280637- | Stock | 0.77 km | — | — | — | — |
| 15125-R-R | Irrigation | 0.84 km | 40 ft | — | 150.0 gpm | 1977-11-21 |
| 217555- | Domestic | 0.84 km | 500 ft | — | 7.0 gpm | 1999-06-17 |
| 15125-R | Irrigation | 0.84 km | — | — | — | — |
| 341049- | Stock | 0.87 km | 230 ft | 130 ft | — | 2026-05-25 |
| 312854- | Household use only | 0.87 km | 480 ft | 180 ft | 9.0 gpm | 2019-09-12 |
| 215382- | Domestic | 0.92 km | 42 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1999-12-27 |
| 314423- | Household use only | 0.93 km | 280 ft | 100 ft | 10.0 gpm | 2019-12-05 |
| 215381- | Domestic | 0.99 km | 31 ft | — | 12.0 gpm | 1999-05-24 |
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.