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Well permit 40381-F

Well permit · receipt 0325967 · Division 3 · Water District 20 · Rio Grande 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: Domestic (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

StatusWell Constructed
CategoryGeneral Purpose
Total depth50.0 ft
DrillerSPENCER, D W
Permit issued1991-11-29
Well completed1992-09-25
First beneficial use1992-09-26

Location

Coordinates37.68568, -106.55107 (Spotted from section lines)
PLSSN PM, T40.0 N R4.0 E S28SWNW

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
55840- Domestic 0.13 km — — — —
51823- Domestic 0.15 km 45 ft — — 1974-03-15
115207--A Domestic 0.2 km 64 ft — — 1986-05-12
10118-AD Domestic 0.25 km — — — —
31445-F Household use only 0.4 km 80 ft — — 1987-06-20
41025-F Household use only 0.4 km 80 ft — — 1987-06-20
49141-F Commercial 0.4 km 80 ft — — 1987-06-20
68894-F Commercial 0.4 km 80 ft — — 1987-06-20
180864- Domestic, Stock 0.41 km 46 ft — 15.0 gpm 1996-07-02
259182- Fire 0.53 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.