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Well permit 49870-
Well permit · receipt 0016515A · Division 3 · Water District 20 · Rio Grande 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 | 220.0 ft |
| Permit issued | 1971-11-15 |
| Well completed | 1936-05-01 |
| First beneficial use | 1936-05-01 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.63079, -106.07333 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T39.0 N R8.0 E S14NWNW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6163-R | Irrigation | 0.21 km | 88 ft | — | — | — |
| 12746-F | Irrigation | 0.26 km | 100 ft | — | — | 1938-12-30 |
| 0307525 | Irrigation | 0.27 km | — | — | — | — |
| 257690--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.27 km | 340 ft | — | — | 2005-03-21 |
| 257690- | Domestic, Stock | 0.29 km | 600 ft | — | — | — |
| 90984-F | Commercial, Irrigation | 0.38 km | — | — | — | — |
| 49867- | Domestic | 0.41 km | 220 ft | — | — | 1936-04-01 |
| 3950-F | Irrigation | 0.42 km | 80 ft | — | — | 1963-03-19 |
| 6053-R | Irrigation | 0.42 km | 60 ft | — | — | 1942-11-15 |
| 49867--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.47 km | 210 ft | — | — | 2003-09-24 |
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.