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Well permit 1842-
Well permit · receipt 9089856 · Division 2 · Water District 17 · Lincoln 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 Constructed |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| First beneficial use | 1958-08-27 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.69896, -103.44389 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T15.0 S R54.0 W S33SENE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32004- | Stock | 1.46 km | — | — | — | — |
| 86842- | Domestic, Stock | 1.87 km | 48 ft | — | — | 1976-09-30 |
| 32328- | Stock | 2.02 km | 60 ft | — | — | 1967-10-01 |
| 29166- | Stock | 2.04 km | 42 ft | 38 ft | — | 1915-01-01 |
| 19513- | Domestic | 2.05 km | 50 ft | — | — | 1964-04-24 |
| 73258--A | Stock | 2.75 km | 26 ft | — | — | 1974-02-28 |
| 73258- | Domestic, Stock | 2.75 km | 26 ft | — | — | — |
| 29169- | Domestic, Stock | 2.85 km | 20 ft | 15 ft | — | 1915-01-01 |
| 29164- | Stock | 2.92 km | 30 ft | 26 ft | — | 1915-01-01 |
| 1840- | Stock | 2.94 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.