Hydrohistorian
Well permit 38781-F-R
Well permit · receipt 0347235A · 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: Municipal (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 | Well Constructed |
|---|---|
| Category | General Purpose |
| Total depth | 220.0 ft |
| Driller | SHELTON DRILLING CORPORATION (SHELTON, WAYNE) |
| Permit issued | 1992-12-22 |
| Well completed | 1992-12-07 |
| Permit expires | 1994-12-22 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.43037, -107.32440 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T7.0 S R89.0 W S21SENE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38781-F | Domestic, Irrigation | 0.01 km | — | — | — | — |
| 168207- | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.01 km | — | — | — | — |
| 18054-F | Municipal | 0.01 km | 3,190 ft | — | — | 1974-02-28 |
| 166688- | Household use only | 0.2 km | — | — | — | — |
| 17004-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.25 km | 420 ft | — | — | 1990-12-20 |
| 20064-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.25 km | 600 ft | — | — | 1992-12-07 |
| 26280-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.32 km | 540 ft | — | — | 1995-10-05 |
| 136823- | Domestic | 0.32 km | — | — | — | — |
| 10035747 | Household use only | 0.36 km | — | — | — | — |
| 109228- | Domestic, Irrigation | 0.38 km | — | — | — | — |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 2026-05-23. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.