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Well permit 49997-F
Well permit · receipt 0429458 · Division 1 · Water District 23 · Park 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 | 280.0 ft |
| Driller | WHITEWATER DRILLING INC (BENKUFSKI, JOHN D.) |
| Permit issued | 1998-06-05 |
| Well completed | 1998-06-11 |
| Permit expires | 2000-06-05 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.88290, -105.91065 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T13.0 S R76.0 W S29SESE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0210524 | Household use only | 0.12 km | — | — | — | — |
| 85306-F | Domestic | 0.12 km | 430 ft | 370 ft | 7.0 gpm | 2021-06-02 |
| 32322-F | Domestic | 0.22 km | — | — | — | — |
| 44507-F | Domestic | 0.22 km | — | — | — | — |
| 75221-F | Household use only | 0.22 km | 214 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 1987-12-31 |
| 54619-F | Household use only | 0.24 km | 420 ft | — | 2.5 gpm | 2001-03-12 |
| 56827-F | Domestic | 0.25 km | 400 ft | — | 4.0 gpm | 2002-09-19 |
| 194266- | Domestic, Stock | 0.26 km | 223 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 1996-06-20 |
| 89719-F | Domestic | 0.26 km | — | — | — | — |
| 57361-F | Household use only | 0.29 km | 352 ft | — | 5.0 gpm | 2002-05-29 |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 2026-06-02. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.