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Well permit 31857--A
Well permit · receipt 0300198 · Division 2 · Water District 10 · El Paso 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 (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 | Well Constructed |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 420.0 ft |
| Driller | M & B DRILLING CO. (MATEYKA, EDWARD) |
| Permit issued | 1989-06-13 |
| Well completed | 1989-05-24 |
| First beneficial use | 1967-08-31 |
| Permit expires | 1990-06-13 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.86817, -104.35694 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T13.0 S R62.0 W S32SWSE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16293-R | Irrigation | 0.17 km | 80 ft | — | — | — |
| 19126- | Stock | 0.17 km | 68 ft | — | — | 1964-04-01 |
| 16290-RFP | Irrigation | 0.19 km | 70 ft | — | — | — |
| 2982- | Domestic | 0.3 km | 50 ft | — | — | 1959-03-23 |
| 24856- | Domestic | 0.3 km | 31 ft | — | — | 1965-08-01 |
| 31856- | Domestic | 0.3 km | 55 ft | — | — | 1967-08-30 |
| 31857- | Domestic | 0.3 km | 45 ft | — | — | 1967-08-31 |
| 16298-R | Irrigation | 0.32 km | — | — | — | — |
| 192344- | Domestic | 0.37 km | 425 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 1995-11-16 |
| 95486-VE | Domestic | 0.44 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.