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Well permit 87017-
Well permit · receipt 9087510 · 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: 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 | 1800.0 ft |
| First beneficial use | 1946-12-31 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.76463, -104.94626 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T26.0 S R68.0 W S25NWNE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87016- | Domestic, Stock | 1.3 km | 50 ft | — | — | — |
| 12835-F | Irrigation | 1.63 km | — | — | — | — |
| 87014- | Stock | 1.69 km | 20 ft | — | — | — |
| 87015- | Domestic, Stock | 1.81 km | 90 ft | — | — | — |
| 260673- | Domestic | 2.02 km | 100 ft | — | — | 2005-04-15 |
| 318614- | Domestic, Stock | 2.45 km | 1,540 ft | 750 ft | — | 2020-11-13 |
| 328090- | Stock | 2.5 km | 40 ft | 20 ft | — | 2023-04-07 |
| 14474-R | Irrigation | 2.63 km | — | — | — | — |
| 306617- | Domestic, Stock | 2.92 km | 30 ft | — | — | 1960-01-01 |
| 205844- | Domestic, Stock | 2.93 km | — | — | — | — |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 2019-01-10. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.