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Well permit 71455-
Well permit · receipt 9073126 · 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: 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 |
| Total depth | 250.0 ft |
| Driller | WARD DRILLING CO. (WARD, FRED E) |
| Permit issued | 1973-09-18 |
| First beneficial use | 1973-08-14 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.37356, -102.93210 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T31.0 S R49.0 W S4NESW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33099- | Stock | 2.02 km | 192 ft | — | — | 1968-03-21 |
| 0501131A | Stock | 2.4 km | — | — | — | — |
| 245923- | Stock | 2.4 km | 300 ft | — | — | 2004-09-29 |
| 53782-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 2.41 km | — | — | — | — |
| 231880- | Domestic, Stock | 2.47 km | — | — | — | — |
| 231881- | Domestic | 2.51 km | — | — | — | — |
| 213996- | Stock | 2.76 km | 315 ft | — | — | 1998-12-01 |
| 128606- | Stock | 2.79 km | 180 ft | — | — | 1979-10-23 |
| 313323- | Stock | 2.9 km | 400 ft | 202 ft | — | 2020-01-13 |
| 29496- | Domestic | 3.09 km | 120 ft | — | — | 1966-12-08 |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 2005-02-15. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.