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Well permit 8577-
Well permit · receipt 9105054 · 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 | 60.0 ft |
| Driller | COOPER DRILLING INC. (COOPER, JAMES G) |
| Permit issued | 1961-05-09 |
| Well completed | 1961-05-18 |
| First beneficial use | 1961-05-18 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.60131, -106.21020 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T39.0 N R7.0 E S28NWNE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3653- | Domestic | 0.09 km | — | — | — | — |
| 6868- | Domestic | 0.09 km | — | — | — | — |
| 24137- | Domestic | 0.09 km | 50 ft | — | — | 1965-06-07 |
| 51537- | Domestic | 0.09 km | 78 ft | — | — | 1974-04-19 |
| 26677-F | Other | 0.16 km | — | — | — | — |
| 51369- | Domestic | 0.16 km | 95 ft | — | — | 1974-04-21 |
| 125045--A | Domestic | 0.17 km | 121 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1983-04-24 |
| 224982- | Household use only | 0.17 km | 80 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 2001-02-21 |
| 24137--A | Domestic | 0.2 km | 122 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 2004-04-26 |
| 112759- | Household use only | 0.21 km | 110 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1980-02-20 |
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.