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Well permit 26951-F

Well permit · receipt 0240662 · Division 2 · Water District 11 · Chaffee County

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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 General Purpose).

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

StatusWell Abandoned
CategoryGeneral Purpose
DrillerSMITH WATER WELL SERVICE (SANDERS, O L)
Permit issued1983-11-16
Well plugged1987-11-15

Location

Coordinates38.52799, -106.00737 (Spotted from section lines)
PLSSN PM, T49.0 N R9.0 E S6SENE

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 →

PermitUse DistanceDepthStatic levelYield Completed
102376- Domestic 0.15 km 35 ft — — —
29527--A Domestic 0.18 km 61 ft — 15.0 gpm 1989-11-20
204585- Domestic 0.2 km — — — —
242114- Domestic 0.21 km 158 ft 21 ft 10.0 gpm 2003-02-13
242114--A Domestic 0.21 km 158 ft — 10.0 gpm 2003-02-13
29527- Domestic 0.21 km 65 ft — — 1965-05-31
86309- Domestic 0.21 km 27 ft — — —
201111- Domestic 0.23 km 16 ft — — —
201111--A Domestic 0.23 km 78 ft — 30.0 gpm 2003-07-11
13150-R Irrigation 0.23 km 16 ft — — —

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.