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Well permit 46696-F

Well permit · receipt 0399601H · Division 2 · Water District 11 · Chaffee 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: 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 depth32.0 ft
DrillerL. E. LEWIS DRILLING CO. (LEWIS, L E)
Permit issued1996-06-12
Well completed1972-11-30
Permit expires1998-06-12

Location

Coordinates38.82582, -106.18423 (Spotted from section lines)
PLSSS PM, T14.0 S R79.0 W S14SESE

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
66173- Household use only 0.0 km 32 ft — 15.0 gpm 1972-11-30
92041-VE Household use only 0.04 km — — — —
150753- Household use only 0.04 km 42 ft — — 1988-07-25
150753--A Household use only 0.04 km 60 ft — 10.0 gpm 1992-03-20
56984- Domestic 0.07 km 49 ft — — 1973-01-30
0457547 Household use only 0.1 km — — — —
116131--A Domestic 0.13 km 25 ft — — 1981-08-19
190874- Household use only 0.13 km 63 ft — 15.0 gpm 1996-07-08
116131- Domestic 0.14 km 15 ft — — 1965-12-31
187724- Household use only 0.14 km 80 ft — — —

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.