Hydrohistorian
Well permit 68468-
Well permit · receipt 9070174 · Division 1 · Water District 65 · Yuma 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, 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 Abandoned |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 160.0 ft |
| Driller | BURGESS WELL COMPANY INC. (BURGESS, LARRY) |
| Permit issued | 1973-04-19 |
| Well completed | 1973-05-29 |
| First beneficial use | 1973-04-19 |
| Well plugged | 2012-05-22 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.93145, -102.63104 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T1.0 S R47.0 W S34NWNW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68468--A | Stock | 0.14 km | 300 ft | — | 20.0 gpm | 2012-05-18 |
| 795- | Stock | 0.92 km | 134 ft | — | — | 1958-03-28 |
| 152669- | Stock | 1.09 km | 300 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 1989-03-13 |
| 17843-FP | Irrigation | 1.39 km | 375 ft | — | — | 1976-02-19 |
| 17844-FP | Irrigation | 1.47 km | 325 ft | — | — | 1976-05-18 |
| 26670- | Stock | 1.53 km | — | — | 3.0 gpm | — |
| 117969- | Stock | 1.59 km | — | — | — | — |
| 19012-FP | Irrigation | 1.71 km | 260 ft | — | 900.0 gpm | 1976-06-17 |
| 175229- | Stock | 1.87 km | 360 ft | — | 25.0 gpm | 1993-12-27 |
| 202419- | Domestic | 1.9 km | 310 ft | — | — | 1997-05-27 |
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.