Hydrohistorian
Well permit 14478-
Well permit · receipt 9101721 · Division 3 · Water District 21 · Conejos 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 Abandoned |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 86.0 ft |
| Driller | SPENCER, D W |
| Permit issued | 1963-03-21 |
| Well completed | 1963-03-28 |
| First beneficial use | 1963-03-28 |
| Well plugged | 1981-01-22 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.26845, -106.03034 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T35.0 N R9.0 E S19NENW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14478--A | Domestic | 0.0 km | 100 ft | — | — | 1981-01-21 |
| 300486- | Stock | 0.27 km | — | — | — | — |
| 14478--A | Domestic | 0.31 km | 120 ft | — | — | 2013-08-17 |
| 20239-R | Irrigation | 0.35 km | 520 ft | — | — | 1954-07-05 |
| 340184- | Domestic, Stock | 0.49 km | — | — | — | — |
| 53490- | Domestic | 0.67 km | 100 ft | — | — | — |
| 300488- | Domestic, Stock | 0.67 km | — | — | — | — |
| 55552- | Domestic | 0.69 km | 210 ft | — | — | — |
| 4-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 0.77 km | 520 ft | — | — | — |
| 90-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 0.77 km | 180 ft | — | — | — |
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.