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Well permit 156331-
Well permit · receipt 0309028D · Division 2 · Water District 17 · 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, 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 | Well Constructed |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 265.0 ft |
| Permit issued | 1990-01-26 |
| First beneficial use | 1918-08-24 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.65275, -104.19080 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T16.0 S R61.0 W S14SWSE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 596-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 0.75 km | 300 ft | — | — | — |
| 156326- | Domestic, Stock | 1.1 km | 270 ft | — | — | — |
| 156327- | Domestic, Stock | 1.22 km | 313 ft | — | — | — |
| 156327--A | Domestic | 1.23 km | 315 ft | 219 ft | 10.0 gpm | 2017-09-07 |
| 27469- | Stock | 1.52 km | 320 ft | — | — | 1966-06-02 |
| 199024- | Stock | 1.57 km | 300 ft | — | — | — |
| 340521- | Domestic | 1.65 km | 520 ft | 310 ft | — | 2025-10-02 |
| 198164- | Domestic, Stock | 1.82 km | 300 ft | — | — | — |
| 156329- | Domestic, Stock | 1.87 km | 260 ft | — | — | — |
| 31402- | Stock | 1.92 km | 306 ft | — | — | 1967-07-27 |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 2002-11-04. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.