Hydrohistorian
Well permit 31540-
Well permit · receipt 9072889 · 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: 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 | 40.0 ft |
| Driller | UNKNOWN |
| Well completed | 1937-12-31 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.51898, -102.61329 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T29.0 S R46.0 W S17NESW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46856- | Domestic | 0.9 km | 125 ft | — | — | 1971-06-25 |
| 100597- | Stock | 0.94 km | 100 ft | — | — | 1978-07-29 |
| 79-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 1.4 km | 240 ft | — | — | — |
| 15961-FP | Irrigation | 1.41 km | 240 ft | — | — | 1972-04-04 |
| 16-WCB | Stock | 1.42 km | 210 ft | — | — | 1955-11-09 |
| 86314- | Stock | 2.14 km | 97 ft | — | — | 1977-01-10 |
| 21097- | Domestic | 2.41 km | 132 ft | — | — | 1964-08-25 |
| 46905- | Domestic | 2.58 km | 170 ft | — | — | 1971-06-28 |
| 81454- | Domestic | 3.04 km | 90 ft | — | — | 1976-01-22 |
| 14921-RFP | Irrigation | 3.2 km | 100 ft | — | — | 1947-06-20 |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 2026-06-09. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.