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Well permit 70769-
Well permit · receipt 9073120 · 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 | 100.0 ft |
| Driller | BACA DRILLING CO. (LOCKE, DARVIN) |
| Permit issued | 1973-08-22 |
| Well completed | 1973-10-27 |
| First beneficial use | 1973-10-27 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.09087, -103.04067 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T34.0 S R50.0 W S9SWSE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70337- | Stock | 0.66 km | 140 ft | — | — | 1973-11-03 |
| 98-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 0.78 km | 30 ft | — | — | — |
| 99-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 0.78 km | 17 ft | — | — | — |
| 47523- | Domestic | 1.32 km | 40 ft | — | — | 1971-09-04 |
| 14008-R | Irrigation | 1.72 km | 40 ft | — | — | 1957-02-01 |
| 95-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 1.79 km | 30 ft | — | — | — |
| 100-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 1.79 km | 25 ft | — | — | — |
| 92-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 1.8 km | 24 ft | — | — | — |
| 93-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 1.8 km | 24 ft | — | — | — |
| 94-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 1.8 km | 24 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.