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Well permit 68279-
Well permit · receipt 9118413 · Division 5 · Water District 36 · Summit 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 Abandoned |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 150.0 ft |
| Driller | BUENA VISTA DRILLING (SHELTON, WILLIAM L) |
| Permit issued | 1973-04-09 |
| Well completed | 1973-07-02 |
| First beneficial use | 1973-04-09 |
| Well plugged | 2014-08-29 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.47916, -106.06089 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T6.0 S R78.0 W S36SESW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38175- | Domestic | 0.07 km | 92 ft | — | — | 1969-06-12 |
| 68279--A | Household use only | 0.09 km | 164 ft | — | 6.0 gpm | 2013-10-02 |
| 77244- | Household use only | 0.09 km | 115 ft | — | — | 1974-11-05 |
| 268917- | Household use only | 0.11 km | — | — | — | — |
| 0110553 | Household use only | 0.12 km | — | — | — | — |
| 189034- | Household use only | 0.12 km | — | — | — | — |
| 221468- | Household use only | 0.12 km | — | — | — | — |
| 256618- | Household use only | 0.12 km | 240 ft | — | 3.5 gpm | 2005-12-20 |
| 38886- | Domestic | 0.12 km | 110 ft | — | — | 1969-08-21 |
| 45949- | Domestic | 0.12 km | 110 ft | — | — | 1969-06-16 |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 2014-09-10. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.