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Well permit 55491-
Well permit · receipt 9100611 · 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 | 350.0 ft |
| Permit issued | 1972-04-04 |
| First beneficial use | 1901-07-31 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.39830, -105.96766 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T36.0 N R9.0 E S3NENE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55492- | Domestic | 0.18 km | 350 ft | — | — | — |
| 55492--A | Domestic | 0.19 km | 408 ft | — | 50.0 gpm | 2002-10-16 |
| 297282- | Domestic | 0.25 km | 500 ft | — | — | — |
| 297282--A | Domestic | 0.25 km | — | — | — | — |
| 62200- | Stock | 0.34 km | 700 ft | — | — | — |
| 177515- | Domestic, Stock | 0.36 km | — | — | — | — |
| 62200--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.39 km | 558 ft | — | — | 2001-11-30 |
| 211671- | Domestic, Stock | 0.4 km | 450 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1998-09-01 |
| 62201- | Domestic, Stock | 0.4 km | — | — | — | — |
| 190604- | Other | 0.44 km | 61 ft | — | — | 1996-10-12 |
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.