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Well permit 51055-F

Well permit · receipt 0437310C · 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 depth282.0 ft
Permit issued1998-12-03
Well completed1999-01-11
Permit expires2000-12-03

Location

Coordinates38.71836, -106.12479 (Spotted from section lines)
PLSSS PM, T15.0 S R78.0 W S28SWNW

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
33903-MH Monitoring/Sampling 0.08 km — — — —
33952-MH Monitoring/Sampling 0.08 km — — — —
57634-F Domestic 0.16 km 257 ft — 10.0 gpm 2002-06-26
66388-F Domestic 0.21 km 265 ft — 12.0 gpm 2007-11-17
52858-F Domestic 0.31 km 243 ft — 10.0 gpm 2000-01-26
200844- Domestic 0.32 km — — — —
51308-F Domestic 0.32 km 310 ft — 13.0 gpm 1999-02-12
56666-F Domestic 0.35 km 302 ft — 8.0 gpm 2001-11-28
53378-F Domestic 0.43 km 297 ft — 10.0 gpm 2000-08-09
200845- Domestic 0.45 km — — — —

Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 2026-10-19. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.