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Well permit 62472-F

Well permit · receipt 0534476B · 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 depth80.0 ft
DrillerWHITEWATER DRILLING INC (BENKUFSKI, JOHN D.)
Permit issued2005-04-18
Well completed2005-04-27
Permit expires2007-04-18

Location

Coordinates38.81100, -106.18577 (Spotted from section lines)
PLSSS PM, T14.0 S R79.0 W S23SESE

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
2204- Domestic 0.15 km — — — —
231250- Domestic 0.67 km 105 ft — 15.0 gpm 2001-01-30
177183- Stock 0.68 km 70 ft — — —
177184--A Domestic 0.68 km 115 ft — 11.0 gpm —
177184--A Domestic 0.68 km 150 ft — 10.0 gpm —
177182- Domestic 0.69 km 39 ft — — —
177182--A Domestic 0.69 km — — 2.0 gpm —
177184- Domestic 0.7 km 47 ft — — —
177182--A Domestic 0.71 km 101 ft — 12.0 gpm —
15394- Domestic 0.71 km — — — —

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.