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Well permit 40363-F

Well permit · receipt 0330588A · Division 4 · Water District 68 · Ouray 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: Commercial, 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 Constructed
CategoryGeneral Purpose
Total depth525.0 ft
DrillerWALER, JEROME M.
Permit issued1991-11-21
Well completed1983-07-01
First beneficial use1991-11-21

Location

Coordinates38.08161, -107.70594 (Spotted from section lines)
PLSSN PM, T44.0 N R8.0 W S11SWNE

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
26590-F Domestic 0.0 km — — — —
12316-AD Commercial, Domestic 0.15 km — — — —
15117-MH Monitoring/Sampling 0.2 km 78 ft — — 1989-06-20
24183-MH Monitoring/Sampling 0.2 km — — — —
48668- Domestic 0.2 km 83 ft — 6.0 gpm 1971-09-24
14443-MH Monitoring/Sampling 0.34 km — — — —
2717-AD Commercial 0.38 km — — — —
90048-VE Domestic 0.4 km — — — —
74026- Domestic 0.4 km 28 ft — — —
65008- Household use only 0.5 km 34 ft — — 1972-10-13

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.