Hydrohistorian
Well permit 3973-F
Well permit · receipt 0918764 · 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: 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
| Status | Well Constructed |
|---|---|
| Category | General Purpose |
| Total depth | 82.0 ft |
| Driller | SMITH DRILLING (SMITH, F R) |
| Permit issued | 1963-03-15 |
| Well completed | 1963-03-30 |
| Permit expires | 1965-03-15 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.68151, -106.00861 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T40.0 N R9.0 E S29NWSE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3974-F | Irrigation | 0.17 km | 78 ft | — | — | 1963-03-29 |
| 64144-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.29 km | — | — | — | — |
| 64746-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.29 km | — | — | — | — |
| 272687- | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.6 km | 44 ft | — | — | 2006-11-07 |
| 5968-R-R | Irrigation | 0.61 km | 100 ft | — | — | — |
| 10557-F | Irrigation | 0.64 km | 136 ft | — | — | 1966-04-30 |
| 15206-F | Irrigation | 0.65 km | 96 ft | — | — | 1970-10-30 |
| 22428-F | Irrigation | 0.65 km | 81 ft | — | — | 1978-04-27 |
| 72794- | Domestic, Stock | 0.75 km | 280 ft | — | — | 1973-12-21 |
| 4870-F | Irrigation | 0.77 km | 74 ft | — | — | — |
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.