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Well permit 161550-
Well permit · receipt 0329792 · 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 | 157.0 ft |
| Driller | BURK DRILLING INC. (BURK, KEN C.) |
| Permit issued | 1991-09-11 |
| Well completed | 1993-09-01 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.60920, -106.17400 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T39.0 N R7.0 E S23NWSE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 151703- | Domestic, Stock | 0.34 km | — | — | — | — |
| 153665- | Domestic, Stock | 0.34 km | 147 ft | — | — | 1990-10-08 |
| 87989-F | Domestic | 0.35 km | — | — | — | — |
| 332910- | Household use only | 0.36 km | 300 ft | 7 ft | — | 2024-02-20 |
| 153665--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.38 km | 280 ft | — | — | 2015-09-24 |
| 137633--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.4 km | 70 ft | — | — | 2004-10-14 |
| 28847-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.41 km | — | — | — | — |
| 137633- | Domestic, Stock | 0.41 km | 54 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1984-11-14 |
| 4504-F | Irrigation | 0.45 km | 20 ft | — | 1000.0 gpm | 1963-07-23 |
| 269095- | Domestic, Stock | 0.55 km | 200 ft | — | 13.0 gpm | 2006-06-28 |
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.