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Well permit 159780--A
Well permit · receipt 9503897 · 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 | 78.0 ft |
| Driller | SHELTON DRILLING CORPORATION (SHELTON, WAYNE) |
| Permit issued | 2014-11-10 |
| Well completed | 2015-06-02 |
| Permit expires | 2016-11-10 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.08878, -106.81813 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T11.0 S R84.0 W S18SWSW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0317352 | Domestic | 0.02 km | — | — | — | — |
| 159780- | Domestic | 0.02 km | 77 ft | — | — | 1991-05-29 |
| 156429- | Domestic | 0.12 km | — | — | — | — |
| 150052- | Domestic | 0.32 km | 115 ft | — | — | 1988-09-02 |
| 155166- | Domestic | 0.34 km | 115 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1988-09-02 |
| 13021-AD | Domestic, Irrigation | 0.39 km | — | — | — | — |
| 156627--A | Domestic | 0.46 km | 140 ft | 106 ft | 13.5 gpm | 2021-10-07 |
| 156627- | Domestic | 0.5 km | 124 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1993-11-10 |
| 21694-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.53 km | 124 ft | — | — | 1993-11-10 |
| 98278- | Household use only | 0.96 km | 76 ft | — | — | 1979-03-20 |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 2020-11-19. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.