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Well permit 73253-
Well permit · receipt 9106934 · 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: 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 | 60.0 ft |
| Permit issued | 1974-02-04 |
| First beneficial use | 1954-10-23 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.67430, -106.18585 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T40.0 N R7.0 E S34NENE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6030-R | Irrigation | 0.04 km | 110 ft | — | — | — |
| 78494-F | Commercial, Irrigation | 0.08 km | 110 ft | — | — | — |
| 73252--A | Domestic | 0.09 km | 100 ft | — | — | 1977-10-01 |
| 73252- | Stock | 0.09 km | 100 ft | — | — | — |
| 6029-R | Irrigation | 0.1 km | 100 ft | — | — | — |
| 78493-F | Irrigation | 0.1 km | 100 ft | — | 450.0 gpm | 2014-12-28 |
| 9305736 | Irrigation | 0.12 km | — | — | — | — |
| 236799- | Domestic, Stock | 0.22 km | 87 ft | — | — | 2002-11-24 |
| 42352- | Domestic | 0.24 km | 69 ft | — | — | 1970-08-05 |
| 73254- | Stock | 0.25 km | 60 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.