Hydrohistorian
Well permit 1817-R
Well permit · receipt 9104456A · 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: Irrigation (category General Purpose).
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 | General Purpose |
| Permit issued | 1960-03-03 |
| First beneficial use | 1938-01-01 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.65972, -106.07784 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T39.0 N R8.0 E S3NENE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24665-F | Irrigation | 0.31 km | 97 ft | — | — | 1980-03-21 |
| 87443-F | Commercial | 0.39 km | — | — | — | 1963-06-16 |
| 91080-F | Commercial, Irrigation | 0.39 km | 104 ft | — | — | 1963-06-16 |
| 10645-R | Irrigation | 0.4 km | 103 ft | — | — | 1953-11-30 |
| 6378-R | Irrigation | 0.54 km | 85 ft | — | — | 1954-05-31 |
| 11448-R | Irrigation | 0.54 km | 35 ft | 4 ft | — | 1955-12-31 |
| 10644-R | Irrigation | 0.55 km | 40 ft | — | — | — |
| 4111-F | Irrigation | 0.55 km | 104 ft | — | — | 1963-06-17 |
| 43470-F | Commercial | 0.58 km | 35 ft | 4 ft | — | 1955-12-31 |
| 11446-R-R | Irrigation | 0.6 km | 100 ft | — | 1000.0 gpm | 1974-10-01 |
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.