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Well permit 48543-F

Well permit · receipt 0413387 · 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 depth140.0 ft
DrillerGOLDEN EAGLE DRILLING CORPORATION (SHELTON, JOE WAYNE)
Permit issued1997-07-10
Well completed1997-04-22
Permit expires1999-07-10

Location

Coordinates38.73732, -106.13851 (Spotted from section lines)
PLSSS PM, T15.0 S R78.0 W S20NENW

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
75590-F Domestic, Stock 0.14 km — — — 2011-10-31
47258-F Domestic 0.15 km — — — —
180853- Domestic 0.2 km 115 ft — — 1995-06-14
87036-F Domestic 0.38 km — — — —
89986-F Domestic 0.38 km 320 ft 96 ft 7.0 gpm 2025-10-08
196813- Domestic 0.41 km 230 ft — — 1998-04-27
203179- Domestic 0.42 km 300 ft — 4.0 gpm 1997-06-30
57096-F Commercial 0.42 km 300 ft — 4.0 gpm 1997-06-30
82237-F Domestic 0.43 km 350 ft 65 ft 7.0 gpm 2018-10-04
85246-F Domestic 0.44 km — — — —

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.