Hydrohistorian
Well permit 2497-F-R
Well permit · receipt 0275343 · Division 5 · Water District 38 · Pitkin 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 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
| Status | Permit Expired |
|---|---|
| Category | General Purpose |
| Total depth | 127.0 ft |
| Driller | STEVE SHELTON DRILLING, INC. (SHELTON, STEVE) |
| Permit issued | 1987-05-12 |
| Well completed | 1987-10-04 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.18629, -106.81751 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T10.0 S R84.0 W S18NWNW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34423-F | Municipal | 0.0 km | 127 ft | — | 1008.0 gpm | 1987-10-04 |
| 53607-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.14 km | — | — | — | — |
| 100-GX | Geothermal | 0.22 km | 392 ft | — | — | 2012-01-03 |
| 346- | Domestic | 0.29 km | 70 ft | — | — | 1957-10-03 |
| 2497-F | Municipal | 0.29 km | 159 ft | — | — | 1960-04-17 |
| 225393- | Domestic, Irrigation | 0.35 km | 125 ft | — | — | — |
| 4595- | Domestic | 0.36 km | 168 ft | — | — | 1959-10-19 |
| 9501301 | Domestic | 0.38 km | — | — | — | — |
| 101-GX | Geothermal | 0.39 km | 400 ft | — | — | 2011-06-16 |
| 36827-M | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.44 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.