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Well permit 52798-
Well permit · receipt 9106381 · 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, 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 | Well Constructed |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 51.0 ft |
| Driller | M & G DRILLING & SUPPLY (MERRIFIELD, C E) |
| Permit issued | 1972-03-10 |
| Well completed | 1972-09-07 |
| First beneficial use | 1972-09-07 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.68150, -106.38893 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T40.0 N R5.0 E S26NESE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 140503--A | Domestic | 0.39 km | — | — | — | — |
| 140503- | Domestic | 0.4 km | — | — | — | — |
| 30297- | Domestic | 0.4 km | 3 ft | — | — | — |
| 314392- | Domestic | 0.57 km | 45 ft | — | — | 1949-12-31 |
| 55079-F | Domestic, Stock | 0.7 km | 60 ft | — | — | 2001-05-08 |
| 55079-F-R | Domestic | 0.7 km | — | — | — | — |
| 53912-F | Domestic | 0.74 km | 60 ft | — | — | 2000-08-07 |
| 0221637 | Household use only | 0.76 km | — | — | — | — |
| 47862-F | Household use only | 0.79 km | — | — | — | — |
| 47863-F | Household use only | 0.79 km | — | — | — | — |
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.