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Well permit 53048-F

Well permit · receipt 0454012C · 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 depth290.0 ft
DrillerWERNER DRILLING & EXCAVATING (WERNER, RICHARD E.)
Permit issued1999-12-21
Well completed1980-01-05
Permit expires2001-12-21

Location

Coordinates38.87513, -106.15443 (Spotted from section lines)
PLSSS PM, T13.0 S R78.0 W S31NWSE

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
102707- Household use only 0.0 km 290 ft — 6.0 gpm 1980-01-05
113020- Household use only 0.06 km 278 ft — 4.0 gpm 1982-11-05
70686- Household use only 0.06 km — — — —
44349-F Domestic 0.08 km 283 ft — — 1981-01-15
29-WCB Colorado Water Conservation Board 0.08 km 97 ft — — —
79383--A Household use only 0.09 km 283 ft — — 1981-01-15
176888- Household use only 0.09 km 375 ft — 4.0 gpm 1994-05-29
46306-F Domestic 0.09 km 375 ft — 4.0 gpm 1994-05-29
69020- Household use only 0.09 km — — — —
79383- Household use only 0.09 km 218 ft — 2.0 gpm 1975-07-04

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.