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Well permit 259969-
Well permit · receipt 0527249 · Division 2 · Water District 18 · Las Animas 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 | 39.0 ft |
| Permit issued | 2004-10-25 |
| First beneficial use | 1953-12-31 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.38353, -104.75961 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T30.0 S R66.0 W S34SESE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 234539- | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.19 km | 100 ft | — | — | 2001-09-06 |
| 258848- | Stock | 0.2 km | 36 ft | — | — | — |
| 258848--A | Stock | 0.2 km | — | — | — | — |
| 263401- | Stock | 0.7 km | 1,644 ft | — | — | 2000-12-09 |
| 60225-F | Municipal | 0.76 km | — | — | — | 1958-12-31 |
| 262909- | Stock | 1.19 km | 1,788 ft | — | — | 2000-05-02 |
| 258844- | Stock | 1.21 km | 60 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | — |
| 263193- | Stock | 1.28 km | 1,939 ft | — | — | 2000-10-11 |
| 262872- | Stock | 1.32 km | 1,920 ft | — | — | 2000-11-05 |
| 278811- | Domestic | 1.32 km | 1,920 ft | — | — | 2000-11-05 |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 2026-04-20. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.