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Well permit 71373-
Well permit · receipt 0909611 · Division 2 · Water District 17 · El Paso 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 | Well Abandoned |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 435.0 ft |
| Driller | HAMACHER WELL WORKS INC (HAMACHER, ALAN RAY) |
| Permit issued | 1973-09-17 |
| Well completed | 1973-10-05 |
| Permit expires | 1975-09-17 |
| Well plugged | 2002-07-26 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.83829, -104.15585 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T14.0 S R60.0 W S18NWNE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71373--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.01 km | 560 ft | — | 7.0 gpm | 2002-07-22 |
| 183150- | Domestic, Stock | 0.06 km | 562 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 1994-11-29 |
| 19832- | Domestic | 0.29 km | 225 ft | — | — | 1964-05-18 |
| 297816- | Domestic, Stock | 0.48 km | 597 ft | — | 4.0 gpm | 2015-08-04 |
| 210935- | Domestic | 0.75 km | 600 ft | — | 6.0 gpm | 1998-07-30 |
| 338683- | Domestic, Stock | 0.8 km | 580 ft | 370 ft | 12.0 gpm | 2025-06-04 |
| 324514- | Domestic | 0.88 km | 528 ft | 340 ft | 14.0 gpm | 2022-04-04 |
| 338682- | Domestic, Stock | 0.91 km | 608 ft | 360 ft | 10.0 gpm | 2025-06-10 |
| 338681- | Domestic, Stock | 1.06 km | 618 ft | 360 ft | 10.0 gpm | 2025-06-13 |
| 43836- | Stock | 1.1 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.