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Well permit 21135-F
Well permit · receipt 0070207 · Division 3 · Water District 26 · Saguache 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, 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 |
| Total depth | 320.0 ft |
| Driller | BIGGS AND FREEL (BIGGS, ELMER E) |
| Permit issued | 1976-06-22 |
| Well completed | 1976-07-08 |
| First beneficial use | 1976-07-01 |
| Permit expires | 1978-06-22 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.93000, -106.14187 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T43.0 N R8.0 E S31SWNW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16212-R | Domestic, Irrigation | 0.0 km | 260 ft | — | — | 1937-11-30 |
| 16209-R | Domestic, Irrigation | 0.19 km | 250 ft | — | — | 1928-01-01 |
| 16210-R | Domestic, Irrigation | 0.19 km | 235 ft | — | — | 1935-01-01 |
| 16211-R | Domestic, Irrigation | 0.25 km | 240 ft | — | — | 1935-01-01 |
| 8219-R | Irrigation | 0.5 km | 253 ft | — | — | 1936-11-30 |
| 10443-F | Domestic, Irrigation | 0.63 km | 510 ft | — | — | 1970-12-02 |
| 45-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 0.63 km | 1,347 ft | — | — | — |
| 16208-R | Domestic, Irrigation | 0.8 km | — | — | — | — |
| 18756-F | Irrigation | 0.98 km | — | — | — | — |
| 299430- | Domestic, Stock | 0.98 km | 350 ft | — | — | — |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 2026-05-21. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.