Hydrohistorian
Well permit 56958-
Well permit · receipt 9100706 · 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, 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 | 880.0 ft |
| Driller | M & G DRILLING & SUPPLY (MERRIFIELD, C E) |
| Permit issued | 1972-04-13 |
| Well completed | 1972-12-26 |
| First beneficial use | 1972-12-26 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.49527, -105.93446 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T38.0 N R9.0 E S36SENE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62220- | Stock | 0.06 km | — | — | — | — |
| 332569- | Commercial | 0.16 km | — | — | — | — |
| 78963- | Household use only | 0.18 km | — | — | — | — |
| 17428- | Domestic | 0.22 km | 400 ft | — | — | 1963-09-20 |
| 17430- | Domestic | 0.22 km | 400 ft | — | — | 1963-09-24 |
| 57609- | Domestic | 0.28 km | 175 ft | — | — | — |
| 57610- | Domestic, Stock | 0.28 km | 150 ft | — | — | — |
| 12736- | Domestic | 0.3 km | — | — | — | — |
| 12735- | Domestic | 0.3 km | 399 ft | — | — | 1962-09-11 |
| 13004- | Domestic | 0.3 km | 911 ft | — | — | 1962-12-17 |
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.