Hydrohistorian
Well permit 51168-
Well permit · receipt 9087291 · Division 2 · Water District 16 · Huerfano 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, 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 | 12.0 ft |
| Permit issued | 1972-02-15 |
| First beneficial use | 1882-05-07 |
| Well plugged | 2011-07-20 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.42746, -105.05586 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T30.0 S R69.0 W S24NENE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71631--A | Stock | 0.43 km | 92 ft | 25 ft | — | 2009-08-25 |
| 283697- | Stock | 0.44 km | 92 ft | — | — | 2009-08-25 |
| 283706- | Domestic | 0.48 km | 70 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1997-03-17 |
| 32732- | Domestic | 0.54 km | — | — | — | — |
| 198417- | Domestic | 0.56 km | 70 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 1997-03-17 |
| 148731--A | Domestic | 0.66 km | 42 ft | — | 8.0 gpm | 1987-06-26 |
| 92581- | Household use only | 0.67 km | 59 ft | — | 14.0 gpm | — |
| 283705--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.69 km | — | — | — | — |
| 71631- | Stock | 0.74 km | 60 ft | — | — | 1973-11-29 |
| 148731- | Domestic | 0.81 km | 10 ft | — | — | — |
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.