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Well permit 70870-
Well permit · receipt 9096950 · Division 2 · Water District 15 · Pueblo 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 (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 Replaced - Abandonment Required |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 60.0 ft |
| Driller | ALPINE DRILLING & PUMP CO. (TILLERSON, MILTON F.) |
| Permit issued | 1973-08-24 |
| Well completed | 1973-12-30 |
| First beneficial use | 1973-08-30 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.96345, -105.02986 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T24.0 S R68.0 W S17SWNW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3968-AD | Domestic | 0.07 km | — | — | — | — |
| 283699- | Household use only | 0.15 km | 202 ft | 35 ft | — | 2010-09-15 |
| 70870--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.18 km | 120 ft | 80 ft | 9.0 gpm | 2020-11-06 |
| 85822- | Household use only | 0.2 km | — | — | 7.5 gpm | — |
| 313351- | Household use only | 0.23 km | 225 ft | 70 ft | — | 2019-09-06 |
| 195546- | Household use only | 0.28 km | 120 ft | — | 5.0 gpm | 1997-09-04 |
| 64851- | Domestic | 0.28 km | — | — | — | — |
| 216691- | Domestic | 0.37 km | 675 ft | — | 6.6 gpm | 1999-08-23 |
| 64712- | Household use only | 0.37 km | 80 ft | — | — | 1972-10-23 |
| 42292- | Domestic | 0.42 km | 42 ft | — | — | 1970-08-18 |
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.