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Well permit 1952-
Well permit · receipt 9104477 · 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: 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 | 290.0 ft |
| Driller | M & G DRILLING & SUPPLY (MERRIFIELD, C E) |
| Well completed | 1958-10-15 |
| First beneficial use | 1958-09-15 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.72463, -106.05912 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T40.0 N R8.0 E S11NESE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 292329- | Domestic, Stock | 0.26 km | 110 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 2013-09-09 |
| 85510-F | Commercial | 0.28 km | 110 ft | — | — | 2013-09-09 |
| 22784-F | Commercial | 0.29 km | 40 ft | — | — | 1977-10-20 |
| 23231-F | Irrigation | 0.29 km | 93 ft | — | — | 1978-11-20 |
| 43671--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.39 km | 315 ft | — | 25.0 gpm | 2009-11-28 |
| 24212- | Domestic | 0.4 km | — | — | — | — |
| 43669- | Stock | 0.4 km | — | — | — | — |
| 334616- | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.47 km | 63 ft | 41 ft | — | 2023-05-11 |
| 96069- | Domestic, Stock | 0.56 km | 100 ft | — | — | 1978-06-06 |
| 7265-R | Irrigation | 0.57 km | 125 ft | — | — | 1939-11-30 |
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.