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Well permit 8975-
Well permit · receipt 9071978 · Division 2 · Water District 66 · Baca 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 Constructed |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 233.0 ft |
| Well completed | 1961-03-31 |
| First beneficial use | 1961-03-31 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.07796, -102.30549 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T34.0 S R43.0 W S17SWSW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29421- | Stock | 1.6 km | 330 ft | — | — | 1966-12-05 |
| 40538- | Stock | 1.65 km | 330 ft | — | — | 1970-05-04 |
| 27264- | Domestic | 2.03 km | 300 ft | — | — | 1966-05-16 |
| 127265- | Stock | 2.3 km | 130 ft | — | — | 1967-10-23 |
| 88299- | Stock | 2.38 km | 180 ft | — | — | 1977-11-01 |
| 3232-FP | Industrial | 2.61 km | — | — | — | — |
| 61360-F | Irrigation, Stock | 2.61 km | — | — | — | — |
| 3232-FP | Irrigation | 2.61 km | 365 ft | — | — | 1961-05-25 |
| 41167- | Stock | 2.92 km | 270 ft | — | — | 1970-05-14 |
| 0517258B | Irrigation | 3.15 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.