Hydrohistorian
Well permit 20837-R-R
Well permit · receipt 0212732 · Division 2 · Water District 67 · Prowers 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 | Well Replaced - Abandonment Required |
|---|---|
| Category | General Purpose |
| Driller | ARK VALLEY PUMP & SUPPLY (SMITH JR., WILLIAM) |
| Permit issued | 1981-04-01 |
| Well completed | 1981-05-11 |
| First beneficial use | 1981-05-21 |
| Permit expires | 1983-04-01 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.07140, -102.12407 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T23.0 S R42.0 W S10NWNE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8578-AD | Irrigation | 0.03 km | — | — | — | — |
| 20837-R-R | Irrigation | 0.03 km | 110 ft | — | — | 2013-04-13 |
| 20837-R | Irrigation | 0.34 km | 99 ft | — | — | 1954-07-18 |
| 36555- | Domestic | 0.55 km | 96 ft | — | 20.0 gpm | 1969-02-15 |
| 2124-F | Irrigation | 0.66 km | 100 ft | — | — | 1959-04-23 |
| 29565- | Domestic | 0.66 km | 460 ft | — | — | 1966-12-29 |
| 86044- | Domestic, Stock | 0.66 km | 280 ft | — | — | — |
| 20822-F | Irrigation | 0.69 km | 70 ft | — | — | 1956-04-22 |
| 43-WCB | Irrigation | 0.69 km | 75 ft | — | — | 1956-04-22 |
| 16692-F | Irrigation | 0.81 km | 140 ft | — | — | 1974-04-09 |
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.