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Well permit 55978-
Well permit · receipt 9102436 · 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 Constructed |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 100.0 ft |
| Driller | GRITZ DRILLING AND SUPPLY (GRITZ, GEORGE M) |
| Permit issued | 1972-04-06 |
| Well completed | 1974-03-28 |
| First beneficial use | 1974-03-28 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.24194, -106.00642 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T35.0 N R9.0 E S29SWSE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5053-F | Irrigation | 0.43 km | 837 ft | — | — | 1964-04-01 |
| 252347- | Domestic, Stock | 0.61 km | 160 ft | — | — | — |
| 251347- | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.62 km | 22 ft | — | 12.0 gpm | 2003-05-12 |
| 252347--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.62 km | 100 ft | 23 ft | — | 2003-08-19 |
| 12680-R | Irrigation | 0.63 km | 135 ft | — | — | 1945-12-31 |
| 111-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 0.7 km | 75 ft | — | — | — |
| 119429- | Stock | 0.97 km | 60 ft | — | — | 1981-04-23 |
| 53487--A | Domestic, Stock | 1.18 km | 91 ft | — | — | 1979-08-09 |
| 53487- | Domestic | 1.18 km | 91 ft | — | — | — |
| 62040- | Domestic | 1.2 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.