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Well permit 25-G

Well permit · receipt 0271844E · 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

StatusPermit Expired
CategoryGeneral Purpose
Total depth300.0 ft
DrillerB & B DRILLING (JONES JR., BRUCE G.)
Permit issued1987-02-19
Well completed1988-04-21

Location

Coordinates38.01973, -107.67518 (Spotted from section lines)
PLSSN PM, T44.0 N R7.0 W S31NWSW

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
37143-M Monitoring/Sampling 0.11 km 300 ft — — 1988-04-21
31-G Commercial 0.16 km — — — —
21-G Other 0.16 km 300 ft — — 1988-04-25
37140-M Monitoring/Sampling 0.18 km 300 ft — — 1987-12-06
37141-M Monitoring/Sampling 0.2 km 300 ft — — 1987-11-15
24-G Other 0.23 km 345 ft — — 1987-11-23
37142-M Monitoring/Sampling 0.27 km 345 ft — — 1987-11-23
10047959 Domestic 0.49 km — — — —
50860- Domestic, Stock 0.62 km 3 ft — — 1964-06-01
244537- Household use only 0.85 km 442 ft — — 2003-07-31

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.