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Well permit 48138-F

Well permit · receipt 0412466 · Division 7 · Water District 31 · La Plata 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: Commercial, Irrigation (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 Replaced - Abandonment Required
CategoryGeneral Purpose
Total depth12.0 ft
Permit issued1997-04-18
Well completed1998-09-30
Permit expires1999-04-18

Location

Coordinates37.22087, -107.63611 (Spotted from section lines)
PLSSN PM, T34.0 N R7.0 W S16NESE

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
48138-F-R Commercial 0.03 km 120 ft 45 ft — 2026-05-11
48148-F Commercial 0.1 km — — — —
10662- Domestic 0.1 km 80 ft — — 1962-02-12
188327- Commercial 0.11 km 80 ft — — 1996-04-08
91795- Household use only 0.12 km — — — —
17941-MH Monitoring/Sampling 0.14 km 160 ft — — 1991-08-21
48147-F Commercial 0.15 km 10 ft — — 1971-12-31
51614-F Commercial 0.15 km — — — —
216981- Domestic 0.15 km 200 ft — — —
60227-F Commercial 0.15 km 120 ft — 10.0 gpm 2003-10-10

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.