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Well permit 28361-F

Well permit · receipt 0251711 · Division 5 · Water District 38 · Eagle 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

StatusPermit Expired (Pump Installed)
CategoryGeneral Purpose
DrillerSTEVE SHELTON DRILLING, INC. (SHELTON, STEVE)
Permit issued1985-04-29

Location

Coordinates39.36746, -107.06710 (Spotted from section lines)
PLSSS PM, T8.0 S R87.0 W S12SWSW

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
33491-F Domestic 0.0 km 87 ft — 15.0 gpm 1985-05-03
165619- Household use only 0.09 km — — — 1992-06-24
338804- Monitoring/Sampling 0.13 km 140 ft 17 ft — 2025-06-09
10047863 Domestic 0.13 km 140 ft 17 ft — 2025-06-09
66797--A Household use only 0.16 km 95 ft — 10.0 gpm 1987-12-06
169414- Household use only 0.18 km — — — —
267951- Household use only 0.18 km 100 ft — 7.5 gpm 2014-11-07
66797- Household use only 0.19 km 73 ft — — 1974-05-29
343203- Monitoring/Sampling 0.2 km — — — —
123333- Other 0.21 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.