Hydrohistorian
Well permit 54999-
Well permit · receipt 9087307 · 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 Constructed |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 72.0 ft |
| Driller | METZ, TOM |
| Permit issued | 1972-04-03 |
| Well completed | 1972-07-07 |
| First beneficial use | 1972-07-07 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.71612, -105.31923 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T27.0 S R71.0 W S10SENW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126365- | Stock | 0.26 km | — | — | — | — |
| 65473- | Stock | 0.3 km | 75 ft | — | — | 1972-12-29 |
| 54640- | Stock | 0.4 km | 92 ft | — | — | 1972-03-30 |
| 0008020 | Domestic | 0.41 km | — | — | — | — |
| 0008410 | Domestic, Stock | 0.41 km | — | — | — | — |
| 22525-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.41 km | 90 ft | — | — | 1994-04-09 |
| 0368551 | Household use only | 0.46 km | — | — | — | — |
| 283520- | Stock | 0.48 km | 180 ft | — | 6.0 gpm | 2011-09-05 |
| 263023- | Household use only | 0.49 km | 90 ft | — | — | 1994-04-09 |
| 127795- | Household use only | 0.58 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.