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Well permit 71434-
Well permit · receipt 9103594 · Division 3 · Water District 24 · Costilla 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 | 427.0 ft |
| Driller | M & G DRILLING & SUPPLY (MERRIFIELD, C E) |
| Permit issued | 1973-09-17 |
| Well completed | 1973-09-30 |
| First beneficial use | 1973-09-30 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.12769, -105.55884 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | C PM, T2.0 N R73.0 W S21NENE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7028-AD | Irrigation | 0.53 km | — | — | — | — |
| 7029-AD | Irrigation | 0.89 km | — | — | — | — |
| 7031-AD | Irrigation | 0.89 km | — | — | — | — |
| 317600- | Domestic | 0.97 km | 432 ft | — | — | 1912-12-31 |
| 317600--A | Domestic | 1.14 km | 240 ft | 180 ft | 11.0 gpm | 2021-10-28 |
| 7032-AD | Irrigation | 1.32 km | — | — | — | — |
| 296294- | Domestic, Stock | 1.47 km | — | — | — | — |
| 303021- | Domestic, Stock | 1.56 km | 170 ft | — | — | — |
| 209785- | Domestic | 1.57 km | 430 ft | — | — | — |
| 209785--A | Domestic | 1.57 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.