Hydrohistorian
Well permit 5970-
Well permit · receipt 9116816 · Division 5 · Water District 38 · Pitkin 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 | 68.0 ft |
| Driller | GOLDEN EAGLE DRILLING CORPORATION (SHELTON, JOE WAYNE) |
| Permit issued | 1960-06-27 |
| Well completed | 1960-05-28 |
| First beneficial use | 1960-05-28 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.19313, -107.23462 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T10.0 S R88.0 W S17SENE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 148743- | Household use only | 0.18 km | 70 ft | — | — | 1987-08-19 |
| 95815- | Commercial | 0.18 km | 40 ft | — | — | 1978-05-30 |
| 173916- | Household use only | 0.32 km | — | — | — | — |
| 54638- | Domestic | 0.37 km | 40 ft | — | — | 1972-05-08 |
| 39271-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.4 km | — | — | — | — |
| 13560- | Domestic | 0.45 km | 93 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1962-11-06 |
| 15045-F | Commercial | 0.8 km | 50 ft | — | — | 1970-06-02 |
| 3879-F | Commercial, Domestic | 0.9 km | 50 ft | — | — | 1963-01-05 |
| 202853- | Domestic | 1.12 km | 400 ft | — | 3.0 gpm | 1997-01-31 |
| 29629-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 1.14 km | 400 ft | — | — | 1997-01-31 |
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.