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Well permit 490-RN
Well permit · receipt 9098346 · Division 3 · Water District 20 · Alamosa 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 General Purpose).
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 | General Purpose |
| Total depth | 896.0 ft |
| Well completed | 1959-10-23 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.48599, -105.84593 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T37.0 N R10.0 E S2NWNE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53516- | Domestic | 0.29 km | 250 ft | — | — | — |
| 50888- | Domestic, Stock | 0.41 km | — | — | — | — |
| 58957- | Domestic | 0.43 km | 500 ft | — | — | — |
| 169253- | Domestic, Stock | 0.5 km | 936 ft | — | — | 1993-09-02 |
| 57054- | Domestic | 0.52 km | 900 ft | — | — | — |
| 169252- | Domestic, Stock | 0.53 km | — | — | — | — |
| 51401- | Domestic | 0.6 km | 844 ft | — | — | — |
| 87114- | Stock | 0.6 km | 600 ft | — | — | 1977-03-28 |
| 3739-AD | Stock | 0.65 km | — | — | — | — |
| 57318-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.65 km | — | — | — | — |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 1990-02-06. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.