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Well permit 25074-F

Well permit · receipt 0099952A · Division 4 · Water District 68 · Ouray County

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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: Other (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

StatusWell Abandoned
CategoryGeneral Purpose
Permit issued1980-10-08
First beneficial use1978-11-30
Permit expires1981-10-08
Well plugged2020-05-29

Location

Coordinates38.17467, -107.74465 (GPS)
PLSSN PM, T45.0 N R8.0 W S4SWSE

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 →

PermitUse DistanceDepthStatic levelYield Completed
8009-AD Other 0.06 km — — — —
25074-F-R Other 0.2 km 58 ft 45 ft — 1982-05-01
134625- Household use only 0.23 km 76 ft — — 1984-02-25
9309-AD Domestic 0.34 km — — — —
241154- Domestic 0.38 km — — — —
0420250 Other 0.48 km — — — —
281136- Domestic 0.52 km 85 ft — — —
281136--A Domestic 0.52 km 207 ft — — 1986-06-01
0265045A Household use only 0.58 km — — — —
0265045B Household use only 0.58 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.