Hydrohistorian
Well permit 6189-R
Well permit · receipt 9104841 · 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 |
| Total depth | 30.0 ft |
| First beneficial use | 1939-04-30 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.68120, -106.07316 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T40.0 N R8.0 E S26NWSW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6190-R | Irrigation | 0.22 km | 104 ft | — | — | 1954-04-27 |
| 54562- | Domestic | 0.25 km | 190 ft | — | — | — |
| 6462-F | Irrigation | 0.27 km | 108 ft | — | — | — |
| 23556-F | Irrigation | 0.28 km | 105 ft | — | — | 1978-04-09 |
| 181021- | Domestic | 0.29 km | 250 ft | — | — | — |
| 39810-F | Other | 0.36 km | 70 ft | — | 13.0 gpm | 1991-09-24 |
| 6345-R | Irrigation | 0.4 km | 33 ft | — | — | — |
| 6346-R | Irrigation | 0.43 km | 73 ft | — | — | — |
| 181022- | Domestic | 0.47 km | 250 ft | — | — | — |
| 20819- | Fire, Stock | 0.58 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.