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Well permit 57551-F
Well permit · receipt 0491672G · 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: Domestic, Stock (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 | 70.0 ft |
| Driller | WHITEWATER DRILLING INC (BENKUFSKI, JOHN D.) |
| Permit issued | 2002-05-28 |
| Well completed | 2002-06-25 |
| Permit expires | 2004-05-28 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.70688, -106.11717 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T15.0 S R78.0 W S33NWNE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 78335-F | Domestic, Stock | 0.0 km | 70 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 2002-06-25 |
| 77292-F | Domestic | 0.18 km | 100 ft | — | 12.0 gpm | 2013-06-27 |
| 202075- | Domestic | 0.24 km | — | — | — | — |
| 0412324K | Household use only | 0.24 km | — | — | — | — |
| 0446860 | Domestic | 0.24 km | — | — | — | — |
| 81546-F | Domestic, Stock | 0.24 km | 105 ft | 35 ft | 13.0 gpm | 2018-07-11 |
| 57138-F | Domestic | 0.27 km | 141 ft | — | 7.0 gpm | 2002-03-11 |
| 68673-F | Domestic, Stock | 0.28 km | 80 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 2009-10-14 |
| 200848- | Domestic | 0.29 km | — | — | — | — |
| 55731-F | Domestic | 0.31 km | 147 ft | — | — | 2001-06-26 |
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.