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Well permit 51976-F
Well permit · receipt 0444425 · 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 | 305.0 ft |
| Driller | WHITEWATER DRILLING INC (BENKUFSKI, JOHN D.) |
| Permit issued | 1999-06-09 |
| Well completed | 1999-07-27 |
| First beneficial use | 2000-05-24 |
| Permit expires | 2001-06-09 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.20298, -105.78889 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T10.0 S R75.0 W S4SWSW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54821-F | Domestic | 0.12 km | 425 ft | — | 7.0 gpm | 2000-11-07 |
| 93660- | Household use only | 0.13 km | — | — | — | — |
| 44937-F | Domestic | 0.15 km | 502 ft | — | 5.0 gpm | 1995-06-12 |
| 112252- | Household use only | 0.16 km | — | — | — | — |
| 51992-F | Domestic | 0.16 km | 420 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 1999-07-22 |
| 116542- | Household use only | 0.18 km | 400 ft | — | 5.0 gpm | 1982-05-25 |
| 61294-F | Household use only | 0.2 km | 160 ft | — | 5.0 gpm | 2004-08-23 |
| 79282-F | Household use only | 0.2 km | 180 ft | — | 5.0 gpm | 2015-09-16 |
| 64646-F | Domestic | 0.27 km | 430 ft | — | — | 2007-07-18 |
| 69699-F | Domestic | 0.27 km | 480 ft | — | 1.9 gpm | 2007-07-18 |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 2026-02-07. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.