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Well permit 18978-F
Well permit · receipt 0055481 · 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: Irrigation (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 | Permit Expired |
|---|---|
| Category | General Purpose |
| Permit issued | 1974-11-08 |
| Permit expires | 1975-11-08 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.69365, -106.20849 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T40.0 N R7.0 E S21SWSE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11355-R-R | Irrigation | 0.0 km | 121 ft | — | 1200.0 gpm | 1975-12-09 |
| 21022-F | Irrigation | 0.0 km | 120 ft | 33 ft | — | 1975-04-20 |
| 55056-F | Irrigation | 0.14 km | 156 ft | — | — | 1961-05-04 |
| 245114--A | Domestic | 0.33 km | — | — | — | — |
| 85732-F | Commercial | 0.34 km | 60 ft | — | — | 1915-12-31 |
| 245114- | Domestic | 0.34 km | 60 ft | — | — | — |
| 245115--A | Domestic | 0.36 km | — | — | — | — |
| 264655- | Domestic | 0.36 km | 165 ft | — | 30.0 gpm | 2007-07-23 |
| 245115- | Domestic | 0.37 km | 60 ft | — | — | — |
| 6403-R | Irrigation | 0.41 km | 165 ft | — | — | — |
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.