← Three things called “well”

Well permit 420-RN

Well permit · receipt 9086957 · Division 2 · Water District 16 · Huerfano County

Source DWR administrative record · verify at DWR permit record ↗

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 General Purpose).

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

StatusWell Constructed
CategoryGeneral Purpose
Total depth160.0 ft
Well completed1952-08-31
First beneficial use1952-08-31

Location

Coordinates37.53456, -105.04520 (Spotted from quarters)
PLSSS PM, T29.0 S R68.0 W S7SESW

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 →

PermitUse DistanceDepthStatic levelYield Completed
248692- Domestic, Stock 0.6 km — — — 2004-10-01
224265- Domestic, Stock 0.74 km 201 ft — — 2000-05-22
319846- Stock 0.79 km — — — —
329638- Domestic 0.79 km 325 ft — — 2023-04-07
57485- Domestic, Stock 0.85 km 48 ft — — —
57484- Domestic, Stock 0.86 km 45 ft — — —
93602- Household use only 0.98 km 105 ft — — 1977-11-28
224697- Domestic, Stock 0.99 km — — — —
27457-MH Monitoring/Sampling 1.12 km — — — —
226154- Commercial 1.13 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.