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Well permit 49854-
Well permit · receipt 9074887 · 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 | Permit Canceled |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 94.0 ft |
| Driller | TWIN LAKES DRILLING CO. (SCHAFFER, JAMES O) |
| Permit issued | 1971-11-15 |
| Well completed | 1972-01-10 |
| First beneficial use | 1972-01-10 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.51973, -105.98751 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T49.0 N R9.0 E S9NWNW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 139674- | Domestic, Stock | 0.13 km | — | — | — | — |
| 22376-F | Commercial | 0.14 km | 150 ft | — | — | — |
| 66020- | Household use only | 0.15 km | 183 ft | — | — | 1973-01-13 |
| 46380-F-R | Commercial | 0.2 km | 260 ft | 50 ft | 12.0 gpm | 2023-08-08 |
| 46380-F-R | Commercial | 0.2 km | 200 ft | — | 12.0 gpm | 2015-04-07 |
| 46380-F | Domestic | 0.23 km | — | — | — | — |
| 0255283 | Domestic | 0.25 km | — | — | — | — |
| 51963- | Domestic | 0.25 km | 50 ft | — | — | 1972-05-04 |
| 0391781C | Domestic | 0.3 km | — | — | — | — |
| 12423- | Domestic | 0.31 km | 58 ft | — | — | 1962-08-12 |
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.