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Well permit 156810--A
Well permit · receipt 0311185B · Division 3 · Water District 35 · Costilla 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 | 103.0 ft |
| Driller | MITCHELL DRILLING CO. (MITCHELL JR., JOHN C.) |
| Permit issued | 1990-04-16 |
| Well completed | 1990-04-06 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.41711, -105.42965 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T30.0 S R72.0 W S27NWNW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90091-VE | Domestic, Stock | 0.0 km | — | — | — | — |
| 156810- | Domestic, Stock | 0.03 km | 37 ft | — | — | — |
| 75753-F | Domestic | 0.25 km | 80 ft | — | 13.0 gpm | 2012-02-22 |
| 339948- | Household use only | 0.32 km | 140 ft | 20 ft | 15.0 gpm | 2025-09-15 |
| 11052-R | Irrigation | 0.4 km | 150 ft | — | — | 1955-06-30 |
| 249707- | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.45 km | 40 ft | — | — | 2002-09-15 |
| 234540- | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.46 km | — | — | — | — |
| 249706- | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.46 km | 40 ft | — | — | 2002-09-15 |
| 249704- | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.46 km | 40 ft | — | — | 2002-09-15 |
| 249705- | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.47 km | 40 ft | — | — | 2002-09-15 |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 2010-06-25. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.