Hydrohistorian
Well permit 49283-F
Well permit · receipt 0423168 · Division 1 · Water District 1 · 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: Augmentation, Commercial, Domestic, Fire, Industrial, Irrigation, Municipal, Other, Recreation, Stock, Wildlife (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 | 1170.0 ft |
| Driller | CAN-AMERICA DRILLING, INC. (ARDE, WAYNE A.) |
| Permit issued | 1997-12-04 |
| Well completed | 1997-06-30 |
| First beneficial use | 1997-06-30 |
| Permit expires | 1999-12-04 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.37783, -104.59149 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T8.0 S R64.0 W S6SESE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97213-VE | Domestic | 0.0 km | — | — | — | — |
| 47595-F | Domestic | 0.0 km | 1,170 ft | — | 18.0 gpm | 1997-06-30 |
| 207858- | Domestic | 0.16 km | 405 ft | — | 14.0 gpm | 1998-01-29 |
| 51598-F | Domestic | 0.16 km | 405 ft | — | 14.0 gpm | 1998-01-29 |
| 84509-F | Domestic | 0.23 km | — | — | — | — |
| 87106-F | Domestic | 0.23 km | 275 ft | 85 ft | 15.0 gpm | 2022-07-27 |
| 88354-F | Domestic, Stock | 0.27 km | 660 ft | 160 ft | 8.0 gpm | 2023-11-13 |
| 26193--A | Domestic | 0.27 km | 320 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 2010-04-08 |
| 57058-F | Domestic, Stock | 0.3 km | 365 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 2002-02-28 |
| 84510-F | Domestic | 0.3 km | 365 ft | 100 ft | 15.0 gpm | 2002-02-28 |
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.