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Well permit 161787-
Well permit · receipt 0327349 · 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 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 | 220.0 ft |
| Driller | SHELTON DRILLING CORPORATION (SHELTON, WAYNE) |
| Permit issued | 1991-09-26 |
| Well completed | 1991-07-12 |
| Permit expires | 1993-09-26 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.31227, -107.10800 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T8.0 S R87.0 W S33NESE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17751-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.0 km | 220 ft | — | — | 1991-07-12 |
| 17651-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.12 km | 180 ft | — | — | 1991-06-13 |
| 161998- | Domestic | 0.12 km | 180 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 1991-06-13 |
| 252313- | Domestic | 0.12 km | 195 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 2003-09-22 |
| 161998--A | Domestic | 0.15 km | 400 ft | — | 5.0 gpm | 2012-11-08 |
| 17651-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.26 km | — | — | — | — |
| 317916- | Domestic | 0.31 km | — | — | — | — |
| 321958- | Domestic | 0.32 km | 260 ft | 89 ft | — | 2021-08-11 |
| 263422- | Domestic | 0.42 km | 200 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 2005-08-05 |
| 34086-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.49 km | — | — | — | — |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 2023-08-30. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.