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Well permit 1640-
Well permit · receipt 9104426 · Division 3 · Water District 20 · Rio Grande 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 | 210.0 ft |
| Driller | SPENCER, D W |
| Permit issued | 1958-07-29 |
| Well completed | 1958-08-28 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.57621, -106.11032 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T39.0 N R8.0 E S33SWSW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11949- | Domestic | 0.0 km | — | — | — | — |
| 289701- | Household use only | 0.0 km | — | — | — | — |
| 10618-R | Irrigation | 0.1 km | 30 ft | — | — | 1955-06-30 |
| 5681-F-R | Irrigation | 0.18 km | 35 ft | — | — | 2012-06-15 |
| 5681-F-R | Irrigation | 0.18 km | 35 ft | — | — | 2012-06-15 |
| 6694-AD | Household use only | 0.19 km | — | — | — | — |
| 89962- | Household use only | 0.19 km | 32 ft | — | — | 1978-04-05 |
| 234217- | Domestic | 0.2 km | 225 ft | — | — | — |
| 0012694A | Other | 0.21 km | — | — | — | — |
| 51313-F | Domestic, Stock | 0.21 km | 225 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.