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Well permit 45297-
Well permit · receipt 9106206 · 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: Stock (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 | Permit Canceled |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 150.0 ft |
| Permit issued | 1971-04-08 |
| First beneficial use | 1940-12-31 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.67938, -106.08014 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T40.0 N R8.0 E S27SWSE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1296-R-R | Irrigation | 0.0 km | 103 ft | — | 1000.0 gpm | 1975-11-18 |
| 20819- | Fire, Stock | 0.28 km | — | — | — | — |
| 1295-R | Irrigation | 0.28 km | 80 ft | — | — | — |
| 1296-R | Irrigation | 0.28 km | 80 ft | — | — | — |
| 5558-F | Irrigation | 0.29 km | 104 ft | — | — | 1964-05-29 |
| 45298- | Domestic | 0.44 km | 250 ft | — | — | — |
| 148381- | Other | 0.46 km | 31 ft | — | — | 1987-07-08 |
| 6190-R | Irrigation | 0.51 km | 104 ft | — | — | 1954-04-27 |
| 62-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 0.56 km | 76 ft | — | — | — |
| 6041-R | Irrigation | 0.57 km | 36 ft | — | — | 1931-11-30 |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 2006-04-19. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.