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Well permit 179224-
Well permit · receipt 0369274 · 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 (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 Abandoned |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 255.0 ft |
| Driller | CAN-AMERICA DRILLING, INC. (ARDE, WAYNE A.) |
| Permit issued | 1994-06-22 |
| Well completed | 1996-05-05 |
| Permit expires | 1996-06-22 |
| Well plugged | 2011-02-15 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.94062, -104.14644 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T13.0 S R60.0 W S7NENE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 179224--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.02 km | 260 ft | — | 12.0 gpm | 2011-02-15 |
| 80188- | Domestic, Stock | 0.13 km | — | — | — | — |
| 48275- | Domestic | 0.29 km | 178 ft | — | — | 1971-09-11 |
| 339880- | Domestic | 0.43 km | 435 ft | 220 ft | 10.0 gpm | 2025-08-14 |
| 207213- | Domestic | 0.44 km | 239 ft | — | — | 1999-10-19 |
| 336869- | Domestic, Stock | 0.72 km | 395 ft | 190 ft | 12.0 gpm | 2025-01-15 |
| 133557- | Domestic | 0.75 km | 200 ft | — | — | 1983-11-16 |
| 96238-VE | Stock | 0.88 km | 200 ft | — | — | 1996-06-06 |
| 159764- | Domestic, Stock | 0.9 km | 450 ft | — | 12.0 gpm | 1992-06-11 |
| 336870- | Domestic, Stock | 0.93 km | 375 ft | 185 ft | 11.0 gpm | 2025-01-28 |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 2011-02-22. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.