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Well permit 159650-
Well permit · receipt 0323138 · 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 | Well Constructed |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 215.0 ft |
| Driller | SPENCER, D W |
| Permit issued | 1991-03-25 |
| Well completed | 1993-02-15 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.64048, -106.08550 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T39.0 N R8.0 E S10SENW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 159651- | Fire | 0.04 km | 50 ft | — | — | 1992-06-12 |
| 80932-F | Irrigation | 0.05 km | 50 ft | — | — | — |
| 78-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 0.09 km | 72 ft | — | — | — |
| 5922-R | Irrigation, Stock | 0.13 km | 89 ft | — | — | — |
| 26031-F | Domestic, Stock | 0.23 km | 173 ft | — | — | 1918-12-31 |
| 11688-F | Irrigation | 0.45 km | 145 ft | — | — | 1967-05-30 |
| 22782-F | Irrigation | 0.49 km | 92 ft | — | — | 1977-09-23 |
| 26032-F | Domestic, Stock | 0.53 km | 176 ft | — | — | 1916-12-31 |
| 20896-S | Irrigation | 0.55 km | 86 ft | — | — | — |
| 16756-F | Irrigation | 0.6 km | 76 ft | — | — | 1973-03-30 |
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.