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Well permit 29957-
Well permit · receipt 9106083 · 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 Replaced - Abandonment Required |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 90.0 ft |
| Well completed | 1967-04-15 |
| First beneficial use | 1967-04-15 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.59818, -106.21119 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T39.0 N R7.0 E S28SWNE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16373- | Domestic | 0.05 km | 73 ft | — | — | 1963-08-03 |
| 110583- | Household use only | 0.1 km | 100 ft | — | — | 1979-11-01 |
| 29957--A | Domestic | 0.12 km | 118 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 2008-01-18 |
| 15282- | Domestic | 0.19 km | 175 ft | — | — | 1963-07-01 |
| 112759- | Household use only | 0.21 km | 110 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1980-02-20 |
| 51368- | Domestic | 0.21 km | 97 ft | — | — | 1974-04-20 |
| 51369- | Domestic | 0.21 km | 95 ft | — | — | 1974-04-21 |
| 51537- | Domestic | 0.27 km | 78 ft | — | — | 1974-04-19 |
| 74-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 0.3 km | 101 ft | — | — | — |
| 260-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 0.3 km | 62 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.