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Well permit 70008-
Well permit · receipt 9070211 · 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: 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 | TWISS, AARON D. |
| Permit issued | 1973-07-16 |
| Well completed | 1973-07-23 |
| First beneficial use | 1973-07-23 |
| Well plugged | 2012-03-06 |
Location
| Coordinates | 40.22842, -102.25229 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T3.0 N R44.0 W S14SWNE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70008--A | Stock | 0.14 km | 300 ft | — | 25.0 gpm | 2012-01-30 |
| 6644-AD | Irrigation | 0.32 km | — | — | — | — |
| 22460-FP | Irrigation | 0.32 km | 300 ft | — | 1200.0 gpm | 1978-05-31 |
| 17120-F | Irrigation | 0.54 km | — | — | — | — |
| 19183-F | Irrigation | 0.54 km | 345 ft | — | 1040.0 gpm | 1974-07-08 |
| 14949-F | Irrigation | 0.54 km | — | — | — | — |
| 19183-FP | Irrigation | 0.54 km | 300 ft | — | — | 1974-06-25 |
| 12386-FP | Irrigation | 0.69 km | 144 ft | — | 1500.0 gpm | — |
| 15625-FP | Irrigation | 0.84 km | 280 ft | — | — | 1971-07-16 |
| 96616--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.9 km | 300 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 1978-10-26 |
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.