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Well permit 53189-F
Well permit · receipt 0037627G · 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: Stock (category General Purpose).
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 | General Purpose |
| Permit issued | 2000-01-24 |
| First beneficial use | 1949-12-31 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.57911, -106.10236 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T39.0 N R8.0 E S33NWSE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53188-F | Stock | 0.09 km | — | — | — | — |
| 60656- | Domestic | 0.34 km | — | — | — | — |
| 46100- | Domestic | 0.35 km | — | — | — | — |
| 12552-R | Irrigation | 0.43 km | 42 ft | — | — | — |
| 53185-F | Fire, Irrigation | 0.44 km | 30 ft | — | — | 1963-07-03 |
| 53184-F | Fire, Irrigation | 0.46 km | — | — | — | — |
| 53190-F | Irrigation | 0.47 km | — | — | — | — |
| 12551-R-R | Irrigation | 0.5 km | 60 ft | — | 900.0 gpm | 1982-02-17 |
| 89889-F | Irrigation | 0.56 km | 60 ft | 8 ft | 600.0 gpm | 2025-07-16 |
| 0012694A | Other | 0.57 km | — | — | — | — |
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.