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Well permit 58278-F
Well permit · receipt 0498479 · 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 (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 | 260.0 ft |
| Driller | WHITEWATER DRILLING INC (BENKUFSKI, JOHN D.) |
| Permit issued | 2002-09-11 |
| Well completed | 2002-12-23 |
| Permit expires | 2004-09-11 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.87556, -106.15272 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S 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 →
| Permit | Use | Distance | Depth | Static level | Yield | Completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77631- | Household use only | 0.03 km | 320 ft | — | — | 1979-05-14 |
| 59608-F | Domestic | 0.04 km | 365 ft | — | 12.0 gpm | 2003-07-09 |
| 102442- | Household use only | 0.07 km | — | — | — | — |
| 69020- | Household use only | 0.12 km | — | — | — | — |
| 94906- | Household use only | 0.13 km | 305 ft | — | — | 1978-09-02 |
| 145934- | Household use only | 0.16 km | 300 ft | — | 5.0 gpm | 1988-10-11 |
| 53048-F | Domestic | 0.16 km | 290 ft | — | — | 1980-01-05 |
| 102707- | Household use only | 0.16 km | 290 ft | — | 6.0 gpm | 1980-01-05 |
| 67738--A | Household use only | 0.17 km | 500 ft | — | 1.0 gpm | 2002-05-30 |
| 67738- | Household use only | 0.17 km | 264 ft | — | — | 1975-02-25 |
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.