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Well permit 4540-
Well permit · receipt 9066736 · Division 1 · Water District 65 · Yuma County
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 | 181.0 ft |
| Driller | CANFIELD DRILLING COMPANY (CANFIELD, HAROLD E) |
| Permit issued | 1959-09-23 |
| Well completed | 1959-09-24 |
| First beneficial use | 1959-09-24 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.65655, -102.56613 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T5.0 S R46.0 W S6NENW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 825-AD | Irrigation | 0.16 km | — | — | — | — |
| 1842-AD | Irrigation | 0.16 km | — | — | — | — |
| 50514- | Domestic, Stock | 0.28 km | — | — | — | — |
| 20456-SFP | Irrigation | 0.48 km | 296 ft | — | — | — |
| 26182--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.61 km | 286 ft | — | — | 1979-09-14 |
| 76244- | Domestic, Stock | 0.63 km | 275 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1974-08-28 |
| 26182- | Domestic, Stock | 0.68 km | 286 ft | — | — | 1966-01-13 |
| 100282- | Stock | 1.11 km | 115 ft | — | — | — |
| 100282--A | Stock | 1.11 km | 290 ft | — | — | 1978-07-24 |
| 34693- | Stock | 1.26 km | 285 ft | — | — | 1968-07-31 |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 2012-09-12. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.