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Well permit 57778-F
Well permit · receipt 0489948A · 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 | 120.0 ft |
| Driller | WHITEWATER DRILLING INC (BENKUFSKI, JOHN D.) |
| Permit issued | 2002-07-03 |
| Well completed | 2003-07-01 |
| Permit expires | 2004-07-03 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.91298, -105.91344 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T13.0 S R76.0 W S17SWSE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85710-F | Domestic | 0.1 km | — | — | — | — |
| 58806-F | Household use only | 0.16 km | 140 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 2003-08-22 |
| 121729- | Domestic | 0.18 km | 100 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1981-09-23 |
| 0265785 | Household use only | 0.18 km | — | — | — | — |
| 83630-F | Household use only | 0.18 km | 290 ft | 200 ft | 5.0 gpm | 2019-10-22 |
| 86124-F | Domestic | 0.21 km | — | — | — | — |
| 110804- | Domestic | 0.27 km | — | — | — | — |
| 67569-F | Household use only | 0.29 km | 80 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 2008-10-10 |
| 54608-F | Domestic | 0.31 km | 220 ft | — | 6.0 gpm | 2001-02-21 |
| 54106-F | Domestic | 0.32 km | 303 ft | — | — | 2000-11-02 |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 2026-06-06. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.