Hydrohistorian
Well permit 40972-
Well permit · receipt 9106172 · 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 | 35.0 ft |
| Well completed | 1970-05-15 |
| First beneficial use | 1970-05-15 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.66293, -106.16030 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T40.0 N R7.0 E S36SESW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 244121--A | Stock | 0.26 km | 110 ft | — | — | 2004-05-06 |
| 244120- | Domestic, Stock | 0.28 km | 200 ft | — | — | — |
| 244121- | Stock | 0.28 km | 35 ft | — | — | — |
| 18991-F | Irrigation | 0.3 km | 110 ft | — | — | 1946-07-31 |
| 6244-R | Irrigation | 0.4 km | 100 ft | — | — | 1956-06-30 |
| 11251-R | Irrigation | 0.41 km | 83 ft | — | — | 1946-06-21 |
| 10324-R | Irrigation | 0.55 km | 80 ft | — | — | 1946-03-31 |
| 5911-F | Irrigation | 0.57 km | 103 ft | — | — | — |
| 6245-R | Irrigation | 0.57 km | 80 ft | 18 ft | 220.0 gpm | 1936-03-31 |
| 10764-R | Irrigation | 0.57 km | 100 ft | — | — | 1955-05-31 |
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.