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Well permit 45229-F

Well permit · receipt 0387743 · 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
DrillerL D SPENCER DRILLING & PUMP (SPENCER, LONNIE D.)
Permit issued1995-07-17
Well completed1995-08-04
Permit expires1997-07-17

Location

Coordinates37.67574, -106.47569 (Spotted from section lines)
PLSSN PM, T40.0 N R5.0 E S31NWNW

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
125544- Domestic 0.08 km 48 ft — — 1982-06-21
43382-F Domestic 0.14 km 245 ft — 5.0 gpm 1994-07-01
53890-F Domestic 0.19 km 100 ft — — 2000-06-13
89735-F Household use only, Stock 0.19 km — — — —
46562-F Domestic 0.22 km 50 ft — 15.0 gpm 1996-08-24
11035-AD Domestic 0.25 km — — — —
114-AD Irrigation 0.34 km — — — —
15521-R Irrigation 0.34 km 94 ft — — 1957-09-20
59044- Domestic, Stock 0.34 km 40 ft — — —
59048--A Domestic, Stock 0.37 km 60 ft — — 2003-08-18

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.