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Well permit 47015-F
Well permit · receipt 0401248C · Division 2 · Water District 11 · Chaffee 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 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 | 80.0 ft |
| Driller | L. E. LEWIS DRILLING CO. (LEWIS, L E) |
| Permit issued | 1996-08-12 |
| Well completed | 1974-03-12 |
| First beneficial use | 1996-05-14 |
| Permit expires | 1998-08-12 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.84428, -106.16694 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T14.0 S R79.0 W S12NESE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71389- | Household use only | 0.0 km | 80 ft | — | 13.0 gpm | 1974-03-02 |
| 77312- | Household use only | 0.03 km | 85 ft | — | — | 1974-12-07 |
| 250847- | Household use only | 0.09 km | 118 ft | — | 12.0 gpm | 2003-06-12 |
| 61920-F | Domestic | 0.09 km | 118 ft | — | 12.0 gpm | 2003-06-12 |
| 2003015-AB | Other | 0.14 km | — | — | — | — |
| 60283-F | Domestic | 0.15 km | 120 ft | — | 12.0 gpm | 2003-10-27 |
| 114885- | Household use only | 0.16 km | 70 ft | — | — | 1980-12-28 |
| 51444-F | Domestic | 0.17 km | 123 ft | — | 12.0 gpm | 1999-03-29 |
| 302061- | Household use only | 0.17 km | 120 ft | 50 ft | — | 2018-07-19 |
| 340131- | Household use only | 0.2 km | 120 ft | 56 ft | 12.0 gpm | 2025-10-01 |
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.