Colorado Division Of Water Resources Well Permit
Detailed reports about well applications and permits with links to related imaged documents.
Colorado division of water resources well permit. Use the layer catalog to add layers that are not pre populated dwr map viewer. This is the colorado decision support systems cdss collection of datasets and tools provided by the colorado division of water resources dwr and colorado water convservation board cwcb. All inclusive map viewer with over 170 map layers of dwr and cwcb data. Surface water conditions data from reservoir and stream monitoring sites across the state.
The colorado division of water resources dwr also known as the office of the state engineer administers water rights issues water well permits represents colorado in interstate water compact proceedings monitors streamflow and water use approves construction and repair of dams and performs dam safety inspections issues licenses for well drillers and assures the safe and proper construction of water wells and maintains numerous databases of colorado water information. Apply for a well permit. Colorado division of water resources. Search by permit number address subdivision or other criteria to pinpoint the well of interest.
Search for a well. Applications may be submitted through dwrpermitsonline state co us. A map viewer with data used to research well permits. The state engineer is tasked with maximizing the beneficial use of the limited water in the state and promoting reliable water supplies.
In order to administer the thousands of wells in colorado the state engineer issues and maintains permits that limit the use of each well pursuant to the colorado revised statutes. Groundwater withdrawn through wells is an integral part of colorado s water supply. You can search data without logging in. Division of water resources 1313 sherman street suite 821 denver co 80203 303 866 3581 askdwr.
Colorado division of water resources issues water well permits administers water rights monitors stream flow and water use inspects dams for safety maintains databases of colorado water information and represents colorado in interstate water compact proceedings. The division of water resources strives to be a leader in the water commu. Dwr well permit viewer. The well name or is optional and is a designation provided by the well permit owner.
2020 state of colorado. Well permit search shows aquifers and well locations searchable by permit number name address subdivision or by structure. Division of water resources dwr well permit dataset. For ther activities such as meter reading entry you need to create an account and login.