Hydrohistorian
Well permit 17278-
Well permit · receipt 9079975 · Division 1 · Water District 8 · 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: 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 Abandoned |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 180.0 ft |
| Permit issued | 1963-09-04 |
| Well completed | 1950-12-31 |
| First beneficial use | 1950-12-31 |
| Well plugged | 2008-07-30 |
Location
| Coordinates | 39.04701, -104.72300 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T11.0 S R66.0 W S36NESE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17278--A | Stock | 0.01 km | 360 ft | — | 2.8 gpm | 2008-07-21 |
| 10051406 | Domestic | 0.21 km | — | — | — | — |
| 90999-F | Domestic | 0.37 km | — | — | — | — |
| 91362-F | Domestic | 0.38 km | — | — | — | — |
| 10002879 | Domestic | 0.45 km | — | — | — | — |
| 91369-F | Domestic | 0.47 km | — | — | — | — |
| 0367903Q | Domestic, Stock | 0.56 km | — | — | — | — |
| 84249-F | Domestic | 0.61 km | 335 ft | 161 ft | 12.0 gpm | 2020-05-05 |
| 59249-F | Domestic | 0.63 km | 480 ft | — | 11.5 gpm | 2004-09-01 |
| 83092-F | Domestic | 0.63 km | 395 ft | 151 ft | 13.0 gpm | 2019-04-24 |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 2015-12-22. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.