Well permit 71272-
Well permit · receipt 9070238 · 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 Abandoned |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 160.0 ft |
| Driller | TWISS, AARON D. |
| Permit issued | 1973-09-11 |
| Well completed | 1973-10-13 |
| First beneficial use | 1973-10-14 |
| Well plugged | 2004-09-10 |
Location
| Coordinates | 40.34798, -102.31587 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T4.0 N R44.0 W S5NENW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71272--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.0 km | 370 ft | — | 14.0 gpm | 2004-09-09 |
| 16061-FP | Irrigation | 0.48 km | 285 ft | — | 900.0 gpm | 1972-07-03 |
| 16061-FP-R | Irrigation | 0.49 km | 355 ft | 159 ft | — | 2022-02-01 |
| 11841-AD | Irrigation | 0.59 km | — | — | — | — |
| 13532-FP-R | Irrigation | 0.64 km | 299 ft | — | — | 1993-03-30 |
| 284889- | Stock | 0.64 km | 300 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 2011-01-17 |
| 168958- | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.65 km | — | — | — | — |
| 13532-FP | Irrigation | 0.65 km | 376 ft | — | — | 1969-10-24 |
| 16070-FP | Irrigation | 0.65 km | 376 ft | — | — | 1972-04-04 |
| 932- | Domestic, Stock | 0.74 km | 248 ft | — | — | 1958-03-21 |
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.