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Well permit 12631-R
Well permit · receipt 9105414 · 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 Abandoned |
|---|---|
| Category | General Purpose |
| Total depth | 100.0 ft |
| Driller | IRRIGATION ENGINEERING & SUPP. (BURK, COY) |
| Permit issued | 1971-04-16 |
| Well completed | 1971-04-20 |
| First beneficial use | 1936-11-30 |
| Permit expires | 1991-01-02 |
| Well plugged | 1990-06-19 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.67918, -106.20854 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T40.0 N R7.0 E S28SWSE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12631-R-R | Irrigation | 0.0 km | 150 ft | — | 1000.0 gpm | 1990-03-16 |
| 9378-AD | Irrigation | 0.01 km | — | — | — | — |
| 11937-R | Irrigation | 0.48 km | 200 ft | — | — | 1954-05-01 |
| 12627-R-R | Irrigation | 0.51 km | 200 ft | — | 1100.0 gpm | 2002-05-29 |
| 12627-R | Irrigation | 0.52 km | 200 ft | — | — | — |
| 2610--A | Domestic | 0.52 km | 90 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 2003-02-04 |
| 2610- | Domestic | 0.53 km | 38 ft | — | — | 1959-01-09 |
| 11939-R | Irrigation | 0.54 km | 168 ft | — | — | 1960-04-12 |
| 4-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 0.57 km | 103 ft | — | — | — |
| 11936-R | Irrigation | 0.59 km | 108 ft | — | — | — |
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.