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Well permit 61697--A
Well permit · receipt 0403300A · Division 3 · Water District 20 · Alamosa 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 Constructed |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 55.0 ft |
| Driller | BURK DRILLING INC. (BURK, KEN C.) |
| Permit issued | 1996-08-01 |
| Well completed | 1997-08-29 |
| Permit expires | 1998-08-01 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.55250, -106.01932 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T38.0 N R9.0 E S8NWSW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62217- | Domestic, Stock | 0.07 km | — | — | — | — |
| 197057- | Fire | 0.12 km | 30 ft | 7 ft | — | 1973-07-12 |
| 61697- | Domestic, Stock | 0.12 km | 30 ft | — | — | 1973-07-12 |
| 62216- | Domestic, Stock | 0.12 km | — | — | — | — |
| 62420- | Domestic, Stock | 0.12 km | — | — | — | — |
| 7454- | Stock | 0.19 km | 505 ft | — | — | 1960-11-22 |
| 60381- | Domestic, Stock | 0.4 km | — | — | — | — |
| 114595- | Irrigation | 0.55 km | — | — | — | — |
| 80446- | Domestic | 0.68 km | 110 ft | — | — | 1975-09-01 |
| 36709--A | Domestic | 0.92 km | 98 ft | — | — | 2006-06-19 |
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.