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Well permit 550-
Well permit · receipt 9078327 · Division 2 · Water District 10 · El Paso 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 Abandoned |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 190.0 ft |
| Driller | M & B DRILLING CO. (MATEYKA, JOHN E.) |
| Permit issued | 1957-11-14 |
| Well completed | 1957-11-26 |
| First beneficial use | 1957-11-26 |
| Well plugged | 1991-01-10 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.99643, -104.71204 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T12.0 S R65.0 W S19NENW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0221811 | Household use only | 0.0 km | — | — | — | — |
| 20356- | Domestic | 0.0 km | 220 ft | — | — | 1964-06-19 |
| 196169- | Domestic | 0.04 km | — | — | — | — |
| 287636- | Domestic | 0.04 km | 1,100 ft | — | 7.0 gpm | 2014-12-09 |
| 123798- | Domestic | 0.09 km | 290 ft | — | 8.0 gpm | 1981-09-10 |
| 66769- | Household use only | 0.1 km | — | — | — | — |
| 20356--A | Domestic | 0.12 km | 420 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 2014-07-02 |
| 152556- | Domestic | 0.14 km | 785 ft | — | 8.0 gpm | 1988-11-17 |
| 90482-VE | Domestic | 0.18 km | — | — | — | — |
| 550--A | Domestic | 0.18 km | 288 ft | — | 12.0 gpm | 1990-12-09 |
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.