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Well permit 16890-F

Well permit · receipt 9116903 · Division 5 · Water District 38 · Garfield County

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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: Other (category General Purpose).

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

StatusWell Constructed
CategoryGeneral Purpose
Total depth45.0 ft
Well completed1972-07-04
First beneficial use1972-07-04

Location

Coordinates39.37775, -107.20346 (Spotted from section lines)
PLSSS PM, T8.0 S R88.0 W S10NENE

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 →

PermitUse DistanceDepthStatic levelYield Completed
38898-F Other 0.0 km 85 ft — 1160.0 gpm 1972-06-23
15807-F Other 0.0 km 45 ft — — 1972-07-04
0019362 Fishery 0.03 km — — — —
38900-F Other 0.08 km 40 ft — — 1972-07-13
319958- Monitoring/Sampling 0.08 km — — — —
15808-F Other 0.08 km 40 ft — — 1972-07-20
64585-MH Monitoring/Sampling 0.09 km 80 ft — — 2023-05-24
331451- Monitoring/Sampling 0.09 km 80 ft 4 ft — 2023-05-24
319959- Monitoring/Sampling 0.11 km — — — —
341961- Domestic, Stock 0.19 km 98 ft 37 ft — 2026-03-26

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.