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Well permit 51171-
Well permit · receipt 0904253 · 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, 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 | Well Constructed |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Permit issued | 1972-02-15 |
| First beneficial use | 1925-01-01 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.69250, -105.99900 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T40.0 N R9.0 E S21SWSW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7279-AD | Domestic | 0.26 km | — | — | — | — |
| 98207- | Household use only | 0.26 km | — | — | — | — |
| 22427-F | Irrigation | 0.27 km | 73 ft | — | — | 1979-05-24 |
| 0005436 | Commercial, Domestic | 0.39 km | — | — | — | — |
| 11885-F | Irrigation | 0.41 km | 139 ft | — | — | 1968-05-10 |
| 118430- | Commercial | 0.42 km | 75 ft | — | — | 1980-12-31 |
| 126703- | Domestic, Stock | 0.54 km | 65 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1982-08-19 |
| 86886-F | Irrigation | 0.61 km | 83 ft | 30 ft | 358.0 gpm | 2022-08-05 |
| 4871-F | Irrigation | 0.63 km | 74 ft | — | 1400.0 gpm | 1972-03-16 |
| 22253-F | Irrigation | 0.65 km | 85 ft | — | 1000.0 gpm | 1979-07-18 |
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.