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Well permit 16783-
Well permit · receipt 9072521 · Division 2 · Water District 67 · 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: Domestic (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 |
| First beneficial use | 1963-08-15 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.54196, -102.21248 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T29.0 S R43.0 W S12NENW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 0.64 km | 448 ft | — | — | — |
| 13417- | Stock | 0.87 km | 26 ft | — | — | 1962-11-07 |
| 12456-RFP-R | Irrigation | 0.91 km | 604 ft | — | 250.0 gpm | 2008-07-15 |
| 12456-RFP | Irrigation | 0.92 km | 448 ft | — | 1080.0 gpm | 1955-08-01 |
| 12679-RFP | Irrigation | 1.05 km | 619 ft | — | — | 1957-03-22 |
| 144992- | Domestic | 1.12 km | — | — | — | — |
| 144991- | Domestic | 1.12 km | — | — | — | — |
| 3729-FP | Irrigation | 1.35 km | 625 ft | — | 800.0 gpm | 1962-09-30 |
| 6123-AD | Irrigation | 1.65 km | — | — | — | — |
| 12287-FP | Irrigation | 1.9 km | 612 ft | — | 1200.0 gpm | 1967-09-12 |
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.