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Well permit 53914--A
Well permit · receipt 0415400 · 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 | Permit Expired |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Driller | SHELTON DRILLING CORPORATION (SHELTON, WAYNE) |
| Permit issued | 1997-04-29 |
| Permit expires | 1999-04-29 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.35386, -107.01876 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T8.0 S R86.0 W S17NWSE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53914- | Domestic | 0.0 km | 76 ft | — | — | 1972-04-01 |
| 63400- | Commercial | 0.04 km | 56 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1972-10-25 |
| 7836--A | Domestic | 0.13 km | 97 ft | 54 ft | — | 2023-03-01 |
| 78836-F | Domestic | 0.13 km | 100 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1998-06-18 |
| 7836- | Domestic | 0.13 km | 60 ft | — | — | 1961-02-03 |
| 47783-F | Domestic | 0.14 km | — | — | — | — |
| 50083-F | Commercial | 0.14 km | — | — | — | — |
| 78836-F-R | Domestic | 0.14 km | 58 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 2016-03-02 |
| 32453- | Domestic | 0.18 km | 105 ft | 40 ft | — | 1967-10-12 |
| 29498-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.21 km | — | — | — | — |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 2023-08-22. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.