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Well permit 123279--A
Well permit · receipt 0275107 · Division 5 · Water District 38 · Garfield 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: Commercial (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 | 105.0 ft |
| Driller | STEVE SHELTON DRILLING, INC. (SHELTON, STEVE) |
| Permit issued | 1987-05-20 |
| Well completed | 1987-05-05 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.48922, -107.30160 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T6.0 S R89.0 W S35SWNW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 123279- | Commercial | 0.02 km | 98 ft | — | — | 1982-03-25 |
| 40482- | Stock | 0.18 km | 75 ft | — | — | 1970-03-24 |
| 211400- | Household use only | 0.19 km | 148 ft | — | — | 1998-03-16 |
| 211405- | Domestic | 0.22 km | 63 ft | — | — | 1982-03-02 |
| 124041- | Domestic | 0.22 km | 63 ft | — | — | 1982-03-02 |
| 54875-F | Domestic, Irrigation | 0.3 km | 120 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 2001-03-05 |
| 56080-F | Domestic | 0.3 km | 120 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 2001-03-05 |
| 329407- | Domestic, Stock | 0.32 km | — | — | — | — |
| 231208- | Domestic | 0.32 km | — | — | — | — |
| 235434- | Domestic | 0.32 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.