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Well permit 54231-
Well permit · receipt 9106420 · 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 Replaced - Abandonment Required |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 147.0 ft |
| Permit issued | 1972-03-27 |
| First beneficial use | 1946-06-17 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.62517, -106.17938 (User supplied) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T39.0 N R7.0 E S14NESW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54231--A | Domestic | 0.01 km | 147 ft | 22 ft | — | 1978-09-19 |
| 334588- | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.05 km | 40 ft | 18 ft | — | 2023-03-28 |
| 338654- | Stock | 0.06 km | — | — | — | — |
| 15018-R | Irrigation | 0.09 km | 42 ft | — | — | 1956-05-01 |
| 13070-F | Irrigation | 0.16 km | — | — | — | — |
| 292158- | Stock | 0.16 km | — | — | — | — |
| 51357- | Domestic | 0.18 km | 185 ft | — | — | 1972-07-09 |
| 64297-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.22 km | — | — | — | — |
| 31-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 0.22 km | 55 ft | — | — | — |
| 283415- | Domestic, Stock | 0.26 km | 100 ft | — | 13.0 gpm | 2010-09-29 |
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.