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Well permit 47240-
Well permit · receipt 9103908 · Division 3 · Water District 20 · Mineral 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 Replaced - Abandonment Required |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 38.0 ft |
| Driller | M & G DRILLING & SUPPLY (MERRIFIELD, C E) |
| Permit issued | 1971-07-07 |
| Well completed | 1971-07-27 |
| First beneficial use | 1971-07-25 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.81771, -106.93909 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T41.0 N R1.0 W S12SWNW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126704- | Household use only | 0.0 km | 63 ft | — | — | 1982-08-25 |
| 335565- | Household use only | 0.05 km | 98 ft | 40 ft | 7.0 gpm | 2025-07-11 |
| 66742- | Household use only | 0.07 km | 49 ft | — | — | 1974-10-04 |
| 67235- | Household use only | 0.13 km | — | — | — | — |
| 342300- | Household use only | 0.14 km | 120 ft | 50 ft | 10.0 gpm | 2026-05-07 |
| 40451--A | Domestic | 0.17 km | 72 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 2007-10-01 |
| 330774- | Household use only | 0.18 km | 100 ft | 35 ft | — | 2023-10-26 |
| 301710- | Household use only | 0.18 km | 100 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 2016-08-01 |
| 204485- | Household use only | 0.21 km | 80 ft | — | — | 1997-08-28 |
| 127921- | Household use only | 0.21 km | 59 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1986-07-13 |
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.