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Well permit 16276-
Well permit · receipt 9074489 · 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 Residential).
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 Abandoned |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 24.0 ft |
| Driller | SHELTON DRILLING CORPORATION (SHELTON, TRAVIS) |
| Permit issued | 1963-07-09 |
| Well completed | 1963-09-07 |
| Well plugged | 2005-12-20 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.83182, -106.15594 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T14.0 S R78.0 W S18NESW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 110-WCB-A | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 0.05 km | 21 ft | — | — | — |
| 102-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 0.05 km | 30 ft | — | — | — |
| 110-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 0.05 km | 21 ft | — | — | — |
| 80973- | Household use only | 0.08 km | 38 ft | — | — | 1976-02-26 |
| 181952- | Household use only | 0.11 km | — | — | — | — |
| 64271- | Household use only | 0.12 km | 39 ft | — | — | 1974-09-12 |
| 20682--A | Domestic | 0.18 km | 58 ft | — | 12.0 gpm | 1997-10-03 |
| 182960- | Household use only | 0.26 km | — | — | — | — |
| 129764- | Domestic | 0.27 km | — | — | — | — |
| 148714- | Household use only | 0.29 km | 55 ft | — | 12.0 gpm | 1989-04-22 |
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.