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Well permit 55840-
Well permit · receipt 0024168 · 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 | Permit Expired |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Driller | COOPER DRILLING INC. (COOPER, JAMES G) |
| Permit issued | 1972-04-06 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.68512, -106.55235 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T40.0 N R4.0 E S29SENE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40381-F | Domestic | 0.13 km | 50 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1992-09-25 |
| 115207--A | Domestic | 0.14 km | 64 ft | — | — | 1986-05-12 |
| 10118-AD | Domestic | 0.22 km | — | — | — | — |
| 51823- | Domestic | 0.26 km | 45 ft | — | — | 1974-03-15 |
| 180864- | Domestic, Stock | 0.36 km | 46 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1996-07-02 |
| 81141-F | Domestic | 0.45 km | 160 ft | 10 ft | 10.0 gpm | 2018-01-18 |
| 259182- | Fire | 0.49 km | — | — | — | — |
| 31445-F | Household use only | 0.5 km | 80 ft | — | — | 1987-06-20 |
| 41025-F | Household use only | 0.5 km | 80 ft | — | — | 1987-06-20 |
| 49141-F | Commercial | 0.5 km | 80 ft | — | — | 1987-06-20 |
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.