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Well permit 132198-
Well permit · receipt 0237830 · 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: Domestic, Stock (category Residential).
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 | Residential |
| Total depth | 175.0 ft |
| Driller | IRRIGATION ENGINEERING & SUPP (MERIWETHER, GEORGE D.) |
| Permit issued | 1983-08-22 |
| Well completed | 1986-06-30 |
| First beneficial use | 1986-07-23 |
| Permit expires | 1985-08-22 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.61426, -106.23502 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T39.0 N R7.0 E S20SENW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32572- | Stock | 0.23 km | 75 ft | — | — | 1968-07-06 |
| 51787- | Domestic, Stock | 0.24 km | 113 ft | — | — | 1973-02-05 |
| 51788--A | Domestic | 0.27 km | 120 ft | — | — | 1982-06-24 |
| 51788- | Domestic, Stock | 0.27 km | 120 ft | — | — | 1972-07-08 |
| 88343- | Household use only | 0.31 km | 120 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1977-10-10 |
| 22379--A | Domestic | 0.37 km | 194 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1983-07-06 |
| 22379- | Domestic | 0.37 km | 196 ft | — | — | 1972-06-30 |
| 139671- | Household use only | 0.45 km | — | — | — | — |
| 0236509 | Domestic | 0.53 km | — | — | — | — |
| 34324- | Domestic | 0.53 km | — | — | — | — |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 2026-03-12. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.