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Well permit 196760-
Well permit · receipt 0397505 · 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 | 155.0 ft |
| Driller | SHELTON DRILLING CORPORATION (SHELTON, WAYNE) |
| Permit issued | 1996-07-22 |
| Well completed | 1997-05-28 |
| Permit expires | 1998-07-22 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.17172, -106.84655 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T10.0 S R85.0 W S23NWNE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 196755- | Domestic | 0.08 km | 180 ft | — | 18.0 gpm | 1974-12-26 |
| 30755-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.1 km | — | — | — | — |
| 1955- | Domestic | 0.1 km | 114 ft | — | — | 1958-09-13 |
| 83683- | Household use only | 0.22 km | — | — | — | — |
| 71236- | Household use only | 0.22 km | 70 ft | — | — | 1973-09-10 |
| 3653803 | Geothermal, Irrigation | 0.23 km | 25 ft | — | — | — |
| 543-G | Geothermal | 0.23 km | 60 ft | — | 100.0 gpm | 1985-12-31 |
| 79509-F | Irrigation | 0.23 km | 25 ft | — | 100.0 gpm | 1985-12-31 |
| 96593--A | Domestic | 0.26 km | 30 ft | — | 22.0 gpm | 1978-11-02 |
| 72148- | Household use only | 0.26 km | 55 ft | — | — | 1974-05-31 |
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.