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Well permit 78999-
Well permit · receipt 9111171 · Division 4 · Water District 59 · Gunnison 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 Expired |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 60.0 ft |
| Permit issued | 1975-05-08 |
| Well completed | 1975-05-16 |
| First beneficial use | 1975-05-16 |
| Permit expires | 1977-05-08 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.54239, -106.95146 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T49.0 N R1.0 W S3NENE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 320237- | Household use only | 0.08 km | — | — | — | — |
| 105975- | Household use only | 0.11 km | — | — | — | — |
| 159600- | Household use only | 0.12 km | — | — | — | — |
| 42425--A | Domestic | 0.13 km | 200 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 2008-05-06 |
| 130728- | Domestic | 0.14 km | 18 ft | — | — | 1955-01-01 |
| 97456- | Household use only | 0.19 km | 200 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1978-05-18 |
| 318306- | Household use only | 0.19 km | 200 ft | 140 ft | 3.0 gpm | 2020-08-20 |
| 104377- | Household use only | 0.22 km | — | — | — | — |
| 47417--A | Domestic | 0.26 km | 215 ft | — | — | 1978-06-16 |
| 115711- | Household use only | 0.26 km | — | — | — | — |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 2026-03-12. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.