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Well permit 48790-F
Well permit · receipt 0418703L · 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 | 118.0 ft |
| Driller | GOLDEN EAGLE DRILLING CORPORATION (SHELTON, JOE WAYNE) |
| Permit issued | 1997-09-09 |
| Well completed | 1998-07-09 |
| First beneficial use | 1997-11-27 |
| Permit expires | 1999-09-09 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.86832, -106.15924 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T14.0 S R78.0 W S6NENW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48690-F | Household use only | 0.02 km | — | — | — | — |
| 48422-F | Domestic | 0.04 km | 197 ft | — | 7.0 gpm | 1997-07-16 |
| 49296-F | Domestic | 0.08 km | 110 ft | — | — | 1998-07-16 |
| 77307-F | Domestic | 0.08 km | 161 ft | — | — | 2013-06-26 |
| 81949-F | Domestic | 0.08 km | 161 ft | 80 ft | 8.0 gpm | 2013-06-26 |
| 65892-F | Domestic | 0.1 km | 120 ft | — | 8.0 gpm | 2007-08-15 |
| 48509-F | Domestic | 0.11 km | 123 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1998-02-12 |
| 66154-F | Domestic | 0.12 km | 140 ft | — | 5.0 gpm | 2007-09-17 |
| 191529- | Domestic | 0.15 km | 120 ft | — | — | 1998-04-26 |
| 112527- | Household use only | 0.15 km | 37 ft | — | — | 1980-08-28 |
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.