NameDescriptionType
asBuiltAquifers

As Built Aquifers

 string
associatedAquifers

Associated Aquifers

 string
associatedCaseNumbers

Water court case number(s) associated with water right

 string
associatedUses

Possible associated uses:

  • Augmentation - Replacement supply; must include the associated plan of augmentation in the GROUP.
  • Commercial - Ordinary non-manufacturing business such as hotels, campgrounds, retail stores, restaurants and stock yards.
  • Dewatering
  • Domestic - Residential use for inside uses and lawn and garden irrigation; see also “H”, for household use only diversion records.
  • Fire - As needed for emergencies or training.
  • Fishery - Generally non-consumptive (except evaporation) where only use is production of fish.
  • Geothermal - Nonconsumptive, thermal energy exchange.
  • Household use only - Generally associated with single dwelling, exempt wells; no uses outside the home or for more than basic sanitary and residential consumption.
  • Industrial - Manufacturing, mining, steam production, etc.
  • Irrigation - Application of water for the growth of beneficial vegetation.
  • Monitoring/Sampling
  • Municipal - Urban uses by a municipality or quasi-governmental entity legally responsible for distribution of water.
  • Other - USE is something other than a USE specified by this table. (Comment required to describe “use”.)
  • Power Generation - Non-consumptive, hydroelectric operation.
  • Recharge - Delivered to a recharge structure or associated with seepage from reservoir or ditch in accordance with a water right.
  • Recreation - Generally non-consumptive (except evaporation) uses for such things as aesthetics, acoustical, etc.
  • Replacement
  • Snow Making - Water turned into snow.
  • Stock - Livestock watering; no record required to document incidental access to water diverted for other uses.
  • Wildlife - Habitat and wildlife watering.

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bottomPerforatedCasing

Depth from surface to bottom of perforated casing (feet)

 integer
contactAddress

Contact Address

 string
contactCity

Contact City

 string
contactName

Contact Name

 string
contactPostalCode

Contact Postal Code

 string
contactStateOrProvince

Contact State Or Province

 string
contactType

Contact Type

 string
coordsEw

Distance and direction from East/West section line (feet)

 integer
coordsEwDir

Direction of measurement from East/West section line

 string
coordsNs

Distance and direction from North/South section line (feet)

 integer
coordsNsDir

Direction of measurement from North/South section line

 string
county

County where the well is located

 string
date1stBeneficialUse

Date of First Beneficial Use

 date
dateApplicationReceived

Date Application Received

 date
datePermitExpires

Date Permit Expires

 date
datePermitIssued

Date Permit Issued

 date
datePumpInstalled

Date Pump Installed

 date
dateWellCompleted

Date Well Completed

 date
dateWellPlugged

Date Well Plugged

 date
denverBasinAquifer

Denver Basin Aquifer

 string
depthTotal

Depth Total (ft)

 integer
designatedBasinName

Eight established geographic areas in Colorado's Eastern Plains where users rely primarily on groundwater for water supply

 string
division

DWR Water Division

 integer
driller

Driller

 string
drillerLic

Driller License

 string
elevation

Elevation (ft)

 decimal number
latitude

Latitude value in decimal degrees

 decimal number
locationAccuracy

Accuracy of location coordinates

 string
locationType

Location Type

 string
longitude

Longitude (decimal degrees)

 decimal number
managementDistrictName

Thirteen local districts, within the Designated Basins, with additional administrative authority

 string
modified

Last date time that this record was modified in the DWR database

 date
moreInformation

Hyperlink to additional details

 string
parcelName

Parcel Name

 string
permit

Well permit number

 string
permitCategoryDescr

Possible permit categories:

  • Basin Change
  • Basin Determination
  • Basin Replacement Plan
  • Colorado Water Conservation Board
  • Dewatering Well (Notice of Intent)
  • Final Permit
  • General Purpose
  • Geoexchange System Loop Fields
  • Gravel Pit
  • Monitoring Hole (Notice of Intent)
  • Monitoring/Observation
  • Residential
  • Rooftop Precipitation Collection System
  • Unknown

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permitCurrentStatusDescr

Permit Current Status Description

 string
physicalAddress

Physical Address

 string
physicalCity

Physical City

 string
physicalPostalCode

Physical Postal Code

 string
physicalStateOrProvince

Physical State Or Province

 string
pm

Principal Meridian of well’s legal location - there are 5 principal meridians in CO: Sixth (S), New Mexico (N), Baca (B), Costilla (C), and Ute (U)

 string
pumpInstaller

Pump Installer

 string
pumpLic

Pump License

 string
pumpTestYield

Pump Test Yield

 decimal number
q10

Legal location: 10 acre quarter section

 string
q160

Legal location: 160 acre quarter section

 string
q40

Legal location: 40 acre quarter section

 string
range

Legal location: A number in the format “nnnd” where “nnn” is the range number and “d” is the direction either East or West

 string
receipt

Permit application receipt number

 string
section

Section number - township, range divided into 36 one square mile sections; “U” indicates location in Ute Correction (Division 7 only)

 string
staticWaterLevel

Static Water Level (ft)

 decimal number
staticWaterLevelDate

Static Water Level Date

 date
topPerforatedCasing

Depth from surface to top of perforated casing (feet)

 integer
township

Legal location: Township number and direction

 string
utmX

The x (Easting) component of the Universal Transverse Mercator system. (Zone 13, NAD83 datum)

 decimal number
utmY

The y (Northing) component of the Universal Transverse Mercator system. (Zone 13, NAD83 datum)

 decimal number
waterDistrict

DWR Water District

 integer
wdid

DWR unique structure identifier

 string