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Well permit 23971-
Well permit · receipt 9080978 · 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 Replaced - Abandonment Required |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 230.0 ft |
| Driller | M & B DRILLING CO. (MATEYKA, JOHN E.) |
| Permit issued | 1965-05-24 |
| Well completed | 1965-05-26 |
| First beneficial use | 1965-05-26 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.92430, -104.61020 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T13.0 S R65.0 W S13NENE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18212- | Domestic | 0.0 km | 72 ft | 4 ft | — | 1963-12-31 |
| 29667- | Domestic | 0.0 km | 70 ft | — | — | 1967-01-27 |
| 41750- | Domestic | 0.0 km | 80 ft | — | — | 1970-08-03 |
| 148617- | Domestic | 0.12 km | 80 ft | — | — | — |
| 148617--A | Domestic | 0.13 km | 110 ft | — | — | 1985-03-15 |
| 148617--A | Domestic | 0.13 km | 140 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1993-09-11 |
| 45701- | Domestic | 0.14 km | 95 ft | — | 12.0 gpm | 1971-07-12 |
| 88019- | Domestic | 0.16 km | — | — | — | — |
| 127716- | Domestic | 0.16 km | 290 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 1984-08-09 |
| 140245--A | Domestic | 0.18 km | 336 ft | — | 11.0 gpm | 1985-07-09 |
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.