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Well permit 33978-
Well permit · receipt 0902808 · Division 2 · Water District 17 · Bent 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: Stock (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 | Permit Expired |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Driller | HOWERTON WATER WELLS (HOWERTON, HOWARD H.) |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.76262, -103.33839 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T26.0 S R53.0 W S22SWSE |
Nearby well permits
The 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8419- | Stock | 2.65 km | 232 ft | — | — | 1961-06-28 |
| 315357- | Domestic, Stock | 3.0 km | 80 ft | — | — | 1940-06-01 |
| 315357--A | Domestic, Stock | 3.0 km | 200 ft | 35 ft | — | 2020-01-06 |
| 296618- | Domestic | 3.24 km | 245 ft | — | — | 2015-04-15 |
| 218234- | Stock | 3.42 km | 360 ft | — | — | 1999-07-22 |
| 284443- | Stock | 3.82 km | — | — | — | — |
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.