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Well permit 117978-
Well permit · receipt 9071268 · 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 (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 | 40.0 ft |
| Driller | WELLSTONE INDUSTRIES DBA TWISS & WILSON DRILLING INC (TWISS, RAYMOND L.) |
| Permit issued | 1981-01-22 |
| Well completed | 1981-01-24 |
| First beneficial use | 1981-02-06 |
| Permit expires | 1983-01-22 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.76720, -102.36056 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T3.0 S R45.0 W S25SWNE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69026- | Domestic, Stock | 0.88 km | 42 ft | — | — | 1973-05-26 |
| 20995-FP-R | Irrigation | 1.79 km | 55 ft | 10 ft | — | 2025-12-16 |
| 342273- | Stock | 1.79 km | — | — | — | — |
| 20995-FP | Irrigation | 1.79 km | 42 ft | — | — | 1933-05-31 |
| 972- | Stock | 1.9 km | — | — | — | — |
| 139185- | Stock | 2.3 km | 280 ft | — | 11.0 gpm | 1985-04-17 |
| 0208842 | Stock | 2.56 km | — | — | — | — |
| 300453- | Domestic, Stock | 2.56 km | — | — | — | — |
| 23924-F | Irrigation | 2.58 km | — | — | — | — |
| 23925-F | Irrigation | 2.62 km | — | — | — | — |
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.