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Well permit 20478-
Well permit · receipt 9073876 · Division 2 · Water District 17 · 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 (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 | 330.0 ft |
| Driller | RAINS, W C |
| Permit issued | 1964-07-01 |
| Well completed | 1964-07-10 |
| First beneficial use | 1964-07-10 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.07892, -103.18153 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T23.0 S R52.0 W S1SENE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10492-R | Irrigation | 0.59 km | 43 ft | — | — | — |
| 132973- | Domestic, Stock | 0.78 km | 120 ft | — | — | 1950-10-23 |
| 0228873D | Domestic, Stock | 0.91 km | — | — | — | — |
| 23296-F | Other | 0.92 km | — | — | — | — |
| 255798- | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.92 km | 12 ft | — | — | 2004-04-07 |
| 268130- | Domestic, Stock | 0.95 km | — | — | — | — |
| 1979-R | Irrigation | 0.95 km | 44 ft | — | — | 1954-12-31 |
| 6421-R | Irrigation | 0.95 km | — | — | — | — |
| 15-WCB | Irrigation | 0.95 km | 85 ft | — | — | 1953-04-07 |
| 23439-F | Other | 1.03 km | — | — | — | — |
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.