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Well permit 40789--A
Well permit · receipt 9074769 · 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 Constructed |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 160.0 ft |
| Well completed | 1979-02-20 |
| First beneficial use | 1979-02-24 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.89462, -106.21003 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T13.0 S R79.0 W S27NWNE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6706-AD | Domestic | 0.0 km | — | — | — | — |
| 40789--A | Domestic | 0.02 km | 416 ft | — | 7.0 gpm | 2011-06-24 |
| 103646- | Household use only | 0.13 km | 164 ft | — | 3.5 gpm | 1980-09-23 |
| 103646--A | Household use only | 0.13 km | 419 ft | — | — | 2003-09-16 |
| 161822- | Household use only | 0.22 km | 280 ft | — | 2.0 gpm | 1993-01-20 |
| 160774- | Household use only | 0.23 km | 520 ft | — | — | 1991-08-15 |
| 58362- | Domestic | 0.23 km | 320 ft | — | 4.0 gpm | 1972-05-30 |
| 88861- | Household use only | 0.24 km | — | — | — | — |
| 84840- | Household use only | 0.24 km | 348 ft | — | 5.0 gpm | 1976-08-28 |
| 103855- | Household use only | 0.28 km | — | — | — | — |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 2006-12-18. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.