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Well permit 70485-
Well permit · receipt 9106912 · 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 Abandoned |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 85.0 ft |
| Permit issued | 1973-08-08 |
| First beneficial use | 1946-03-15 |
| Well plugged | 2003-11-01 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.61761, -106.15226 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T39.0 N R7.0 E S24NENE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70485--A | Domestic | 0.01 km | 160 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 2003-10-04 |
| 241637--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.04 km | — | — | — | — |
| 241637- | Domestic, Stock | 0.05 km | 185 ft | — | — | — |
| 31486- | Domestic | 0.08 km | 107 ft | — | — | 1967-11-16 |
| 286683- | Domestic | 0.08 km | 150 ft | — | — | — |
| 286683--A | Household use only | 0.09 km | — | — | — | — |
| 300999- | Household use only | 0.09 km | 60 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 2016-05-08 |
| 9305362A | Domestic | 0.14 km | 22 ft | — | — | — |
| 292012- | Domestic | 0.14 km | — | — | — | — |
| 292012--A | Domestic | 0.14 km | 60 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 2013-10-02 |
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.