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Well permit 42457-
Well permit · receipt 9106183 · 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 | 350.0 ft |
| Well completed | 1970-08-15 |
| First beneficial use | 1970-08-15 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.51861, -106.06433 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T38.0 N R8.0 E S23SWSE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 222616- | Household use only | 0.64 km | 283 ft | — | — | 2000-08-08 |
| 43-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 0.64 km | 752 ft | — | — | — |
| 279195- | Domestic, Stock | 0.69 km | 350 ft | — | — | — |
| 329664- | Domestic, Stock | 0.97 km | 400 ft | 0 ft | 15.0 gpm | 2024-01-31 |
| 56823-F | Irrigation | 0.98 km | 80 ft | — | — | 2001-11-28 |
| 57100-F | Irrigation | 0.98 km | 80 ft | — | — | 2001-11-28 |
| 57101-F | Irrigation | 1.01 km | 75 ft | — | — | 2002-03-06 |
| 2447-F | Stock | 1.04 km | 750 ft | — | — | 1960-03-22 |
| 55761-F | Irrigation | 1.35 km | 65 ft | — | — | 2001-05-21 |
| 44739-F | Other | 1.36 km | 70 ft | — | 400.0 gpm | 1995-02-08 |
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.