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Well permit 51070-
Well permit · receipt 9106286 · 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 | 60.0 ft |
| Driller | COOPER DRILLING INC. (COOPER, JAMES G) |
| Permit issued | 1972-02-09 |
| Well completed | 1972-02-22 |
| First beneficial use | 1972-02-22 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.67814, -106.37917 (User supplied) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T40.0 N R5.0 E S25SESW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 195247- | Household use only | 0.11 km | 50 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 1996-08-10 |
| 117271- | Stock | 0.39 km | — | — | — | — |
| 56302- | Domestic, Stock | 0.39 km | 6 ft | — | — | — |
| 51749- | Domestic | 0.42 km | 30 ft | — | — | 1972-04-30 |
| 117270- | Stock | 0.5 km | — | — | — | — |
| 12097- | Domestic | 0.56 km | 40 ft | — | 3.0 gpm | 1962-07-07 |
| 140628- | Household use only | 0.58 km | 38 ft | — | — | 1987-07-21 |
| 30297- | Domestic | 0.59 km | 3 ft | — | — | — |
| 56301- | Domestic, Stock | 0.6 km | 25 ft | — | — | — |
| 25423- | Domestic | 0.65 km | 31 ft | — | — | 1965-10-08 |
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.