Hydrohistorian
Well permit 73278-
Well permit · receipt 9073134 · 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 | 300.0 ft |
| Permit issued | 1974-02-06 |
| First beneficial use | 1953-05-15 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.36275, -102.75051 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T31.0 S R47.0 W S7NWNE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15872-RFP | Commercial, Irrigation | 0.93 km | 300 ft | — | — | — |
| 73277- | Stock | 1.04 km | — | — | — | — |
| 49482- | Stock | 1.78 km | 200 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 1972-06-09 |
| 49392- | Stock | 1.83 km | 280 ft | — | — | 1971-12-19 |
| 157201- | Stock | 1.9 km | 230 ft | — | — | 1990-06-10 |
| 10870-F | Irrigation | 1.93 km | — | — | — | — |
| 258987- | Stock | 1.99 km | 297 ft | — | 3.0 gpm | 2005-03-28 |
| 73279- | Stock | 2.3 km | — | — | — | — |
| 155600--A | Stock | 2.32 km | 270 ft | — | 6.0 gpm | 1989-11-09 |
| 112099- | Stock | 2.34 km | 260 ft | — | — | 1980-03-13 |
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.