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Well permit 54885-
Well permit · receipt 9100596 · 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 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 | 30.0 ft |
| Driller | BURGESS WELL COMPANY INC. (BURGESS, LARRY) |
| Permit issued | 1972-03-31 |
| Well completed | 1972-07-03 |
| First beneficial use | 1972-09-18 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.47841, -105.85511 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T37.0 N R10.0 E S2NWSW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16658- | Domestic | 0.0 km | 22 ft | — | — | 1963-08-26 |
| 25578- | Domestic | 0.0 km | 740 ft | — | — | 1965-11-13 |
| 42680- | Domestic | 0.0 km | 165 ft | — | — | 1970-08-25 |
| 116-WCB | Domestic | 0.0 km | 954 ft | — | — | 1956-06-21 |
| 117-WCB | Domestic | 0.0 km | 954 ft | — | — | 1956-05-10 |
| 57556- | Domestic | 0.07 km | 165 ft | — | — | — |
| 53462- | Domestic | 0.12 km | 805 ft | — | — | — |
| 53463- | Domestic | 0.16 km | 20 ft | — | — | — |
| 324807- | Domestic | 0.19 km | 500 ft | — | — | 1956-12-31 |
| 324807--A | Domestic | 0.19 km | — | — | — | — |
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.