Hydrohistorian
Well permit 57389-
Well permit · receipt 9106608 · 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 Abandoned |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 350.0 ft |
| Permit issued | 1972-04-14 |
| First beneficial use | 1938-07-01 |
| Well plugged | 1981-07-27 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.44122, -106.07531 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T37.0 N R8.0 E S23NWNW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57389--A | Domestic | 0.0 km | 350 ft | — | 25.0 gpm | 1981-06-18 |
| 57378- | Domestic, Stock | 0.06 km | 300 ft | — | — | — |
| 54569- | Domestic | 0.35 km | 200 ft | — | — | — |
| 249176- | Domestic, Stock | 0.49 km | 333 ft | — | — | 2003-04-18 |
| 2826-F | Irrigation | 0.59 km | 450 ft | — | — | 1960-11-12 |
| 8661-R | Irrigation | 0.69 km | 471 ft | — | — | 1951-06-12 |
| 57378--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.77 km | 380 ft | — | — | 2002-06-10 |
| 264623- | Domestic | 0.81 km | 650 ft | — | — | — |
| 314704- | Domestic, Stock | 0.83 km | 210 ft | 8 ft | 10.0 gpm | 2020-01-23 |
| 54571- | Domestic | 0.85 km | 419 ft | — | — | — |
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.