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Well permit 56778-
Well permit · receipt 9102460 · Division 3 · Water District 20 · 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, 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 | 180.0 ft |
| Permit issued | 1972-04-12 |
| First beneficial use | 1940-12-30 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.35224, -105.99170 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T36.0 N R9.0 E S21SWNE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 0.37 km | 262 ft | — | — | — |
| 8773-R | Irrigation | 0.72 km | 500 ft | — | — | 1952-07-31 |
| 43880- | Domestic | 0.89 km | 260 ft | — | — | 1970-12-09 |
| 43880--A | Domestic | 0.89 km | 260 ft | — | — | 1975-09-19 |
| 15311-F-R | Irrigation | 0.9 km | 590 ft | — | 2930.0 gpm | 1999-12-09 |
| 8335-AD | Irrigation | 0.91 km | — | — | — | — |
| 26595-F | Irrigation | 0.91 km | 400 ft | — | — | 1983-07-15 |
| 60356- | Domestic | 0.91 km | — | — | — | — |
| 92396-VE | Irrigation | 0.93 km | — | — | — | — |
| 15311-F-R | Irrigation | 0.93 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.