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Well permit 6493-
Well permit · receipt 9073583 · Division 2 · Water District 67 · Bent 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, 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 | 357.0 ft |
| Driller | HOWERTON WATER WELLS (HOWERTON, HOWARD H.) |
| Permit issued | 1960-07-26 |
| Well completed | 1960-12-28 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.79126, -103.10533 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T26.0 S R51.0 W S11SESW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97079- | Stock | 1.89 km | — | — | — | — |
| 13994- | Stock | 2.03 km | 100 ft | — | — | 1963-02-01 |
| 289725- | Stock | 2.06 km | 336 ft | — | — | 2013-04-29 |
| 316164- | Domestic | 2.12 km | 260 ft | 46 ft | — | 2020-07-20 |
| 144050- | Stock | 2.13 km | 340 ft | — | — | 1986-05-31 |
| 38543- | Stock | 2.35 km | 100 ft | — | — | 1969-07-12 |
| 137256--A | Stock | 2.83 km | 340 ft | — | 3.0 gpm | 1984-10-02 |
| 13795- | Stock | 2.86 km | 300 ft | — | — | 1962-12-31 |
| 103867- | Stock | 3.59 km | 320 ft | — | — | — |
| 165326- | Stock | 3.82 km | 160 ft | — | — | 1992-09-18 |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 2025-07-08. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.