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Well permit 47549-F
Well permit · receipt 0406479 · Division 1 · Water District 2 · Elbert County
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 | 620.0 ft |
| Driller | CAN-AMERICA DRILLING, INC. (ARDE, WAYNE A.) |
| Permit issued | 1996-11-07 |
| Well completed | 1996-08-12 |
| First beneficial use | 1996-08-15 |
| Permit expires | 1998-11-07 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.53673, -104.65970 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T6.0 S R65.0 W S10SWSW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46916-F | Domestic | 0.0 km | 620 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 1996-08-12 |
| 96365-VE | Domestic | 0.03 km | — | — | — | — |
| 45666-F | Domestic | 0.1 km | 430 ft | — | 14.0 gpm | 1995-12-14 |
| 13538-AD | Domestic | 0.11 km | — | — | — | — |
| 45164-F | Domestic | 0.11 km | 390 ft | — | 13.0 gpm | 1995-07-10 |
| 0336309 | Household use only | 0.16 km | — | — | — | — |
| 48750-F | Domestic | 0.18 km | 420 ft | — | 14.0 gpm | 1997-09-30 |
| 45122-F | Domestic | 0.19 km | 300 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 1995-07-21 |
| 47458-F | Domestic | 0.19 km | 300 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1995-07-21 |
| 46123-F | Domestic | 0.21 km | 305 ft | — | 14.0 gpm | 1996-04-09 |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 2026-05-30. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.