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Well permit 5478-
Well permit · receipt 9104697 · 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 | 40.0 ft |
| Well completed | 1960-05-12 |
| First beneficial use | 1960-05-12 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.43533, -106.13246 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T37.0 N R8.0 E S19NESE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 240700- | Domestic, Stock | 0.47 km | 160 ft | — | — | 2002-06-04 |
| 6834-AD | Irrigation | 0.56 km | — | — | — | — |
| 3703-F | Irrigation | 0.56 km | 308 ft | — | — | 1958-06-10 |
| 22648-F | Irrigation | 0.56 km | 65 ft | — | — | 1941-06-30 |
| 241606--A | Domestic | 0.61 km | — | — | — | — |
| 10420-R | Irrigation | 0.62 km | 235 ft | — | — | 1953-10-01 |
| 241606- | Domestic | 0.62 km | 45 ft | — | — | — |
| 226-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 0.62 km | 92 ft | — | — | — |
| 132612--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.65 km | 112 ft | — | — | 1985-01-10 |
| 22648-F-R | Irrigation | 0.65 km | 80 ft | — | 1000.0 gpm | 1998-06-24 |
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.