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Well permit 51452-F
Well permit · receipt 0441106 · Division 1 · Water District 23 · Park 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: Household use only (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 | 185.0 ft |
| Driller | WHITEWATER DRILLING INC (BENKUFSKI, JOHN D.) |
| Permit issued | 1999-03-11 |
| Well completed | 1998-12-14 |
| First beneficial use | 1999-08-01 |
| Permit expires | 2001-03-11 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.21493, -105.77923 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T10.0 S R75.0 W S4NWNE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35271-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.0 km | 185 ft | — | — | 1998-12-14 |
| 64279-F | Household use only | 0.06 km | 240 ft | — | 8.8 gpm | 2006-06-14 |
| 33977-F | Household use only | 0.22 km | — | — | — | — |
| 121264- | Household use only | 0.23 km | 260 ft | — | 75.0 gpm | 1981-09-30 |
| 85772-F | Household use only | 0.26 km | 200 ft | 63 ft | 8.9 gpm | 2021-09-07 |
| 86698-F | Household use only | 0.26 km | 180 ft | 80 ft | — | 2022-05-06 |
| 327929- | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.26 km | 180 ft | 80 ft | — | 2022-05-06 |
| 87780-F | Household use only | 0.26 km | 180 ft | 80 ft | 5.0 gpm | 2022-05-06 |
| 34708-F | Household use only | 0.27 km | 290 ft | — | 5.0 gpm | 1989-04-27 |
| 27962-F | Household use only | 0.28 km | 220 ft | — | — | 1985-05-07 |
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.