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Well permit 85616-
Well permit · receipt 9089533 · Division 2 · Water District 18 · Las Animas 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 | 12.0 ft |
| Well completed | 1939-12-31 |
| First beneficial use | 1939-12-31 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.34725, -104.71127 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T31.0 S R65.0 W S18SWNE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 242139- | Domestic, Stock | 0.25 km | 413 ft | — | 12.0 gpm | 2002-07-22 |
| 85615- | Stock | 0.4 km | 18 ft | — | — | 1939-12-31 |
| 73038-F | Industrial | 0.46 km | — | — | — | 2005-11-20 |
| 465-AD | Municipal | 0.56 km | — | — | — | — |
| 4685-F | Municipal | 0.56 km | 65 ft | — | — | 1963-04-10 |
| 73811- | Stock | 0.6 km | 100 ft | — | — | 1974-05-24 |
| 320329- | Domestic, Stock | 0.82 km | — | — | — | — |
| 29141-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.9 km | — | — | — | — |
| 331703--A | Stock | 0.91 km | — | — | — | — |
| 16351-R | Irrigation | 0.92 km | 50 ft | — | — | 1953-03-30 |
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.