Hydrohistorian
Well permit 85690-
Well permit · receipt 9087449 · 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 | 60.0 ft |
| Permit issued | 1976-08-23 |
| First beneficial use | 1934-12-31 |
| Well plugged | 2012-05-23 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.50202, -104.82047 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T29.0 S R66.0 W S19SWSE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 205887- | Domestic | 0.39 km | — | — | — | — |
| 310028- | Domestic | 0.5 km | — | — | — | — |
| 22382-F | Irrigation | 0.58 km | 71 ft | — | — | 1949-12-31 |
| 289568- | Domestic | 0.92 km | 470 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 2013-01-26 |
| 296918- | Domestic | 1.0 km | — | — | — | — |
| 289569- | Stock | 1.11 km | 520 ft | — | — | 2013-01-01 |
| 85690--A | Domestic, Stock | 1.13 km | 150 ft | — | — | 1978-05-30 |
| 85690--A | Domestic, Stock | 1.13 km | 370 ft | — | 7.5 gpm | 2012-06-05 |
| 216539- | Domestic, Stock | 1.2 km | 800 ft | — | — | 1999-04-09 |
| 93395- | Domestic, Stock | 1.23 km | 35 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.