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Well permit 57838-F
Well permit · receipt 0482895 · Division 2 · Water District 11 · Chaffee 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: Commercial (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 | 180.0 ft |
| Driller | WHITEWATER DRILLING INC (BENKUFSKI, JOHN D.) |
| Permit issued | 2002-07-17 |
| Well completed | 2003-04-05 |
| Permit expires | 2004-07-17 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.86766, -106.15463 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T14.0 S R78.0 W S6NWNE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10051940 | Commercial | 0.0 km | — | — | — | — |
| 31192-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.12 km | — | — | — | — |
| 31249-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.12 km | — | — | — | — |
| 84906-F | Domestic | 0.13 km | 205 ft | 69 ft | 13.0 gpm | 2021-02-23 |
| 82207-F | Domestic | 0.15 km | 203 ft | 148 ft | — | 2019-01-22 |
| 52139-F | Commercial | 0.16 km | 220 ft | — | 7.0 gpm | 1999-09-30 |
| 84439-F | Domestic | 0.17 km | 200 ft | 85 ft | 10.0 gpm | 2020-07-22 |
| 55696-F | Domestic | 0.2 km | 260 ft | — | — | 2002-04-15 |
| 58013-F | Domestic | 0.2 km | 260 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 2002-04-15 |
| 42523-F | Household use only | 0.22 km | 236 ft | — | 6.3 gpm | 1993-12-23 |
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.