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Well permit 34948-
Well permit · receipt 9081788 · Division 2 · Water District 17 · 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 | Permit Canceled |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 240.0 ft |
| Driller | TOWNLEY DRILLING (TOWNLEY, WILLIAM B) |
| Permit issued | 1968-08-13 |
| Well completed | 1968-08-31 |
| First beneficial use | 1968-08-20 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.94587, -104.19530 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T13.0 S R61.0 W S2NESW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 178595- | Domestic | 0.22 km | 240 ft | — | 9.0 gpm | 1968-08-31 |
| 256440- | Domestic | 0.45 km | 315 ft | — | 9.0 gpm | 2004-04-26 |
| 222289- | Domestic, Stock | 0.71 km | 640 ft | 310 ft | 6.0 gpm | 2000-02-03 |
| 191417- | Domestic | 0.72 km | 620 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1995-12-11 |
| 196029- | Domestic | 0.72 km | — | — | — | — |
| 220802- | Domestic | 0.72 km | 275 ft | — | 5.0 gpm | 1999-11-05 |
| 272003- | Domestic, Stock | 0.76 km | 290 ft | — | 3.0 gpm | 2007-01-10 |
| 8770- | Domestic | 0.8 km | 290 ft | — | — | 1961-05-18 |
| 286247- | Domestic, Stock | 0.82 km | 370 ft | — | 44.0 gpm | 2011-08-11 |
| 195331- | Domestic | 0.85 km | 365 ft | — | 12.0 gpm | 1996-06-04 |
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.