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Well permit 79451-
Well permit · receipt 9106986 · 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 Replaced - Abandonment Required |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 50.0 ft |
| Permit issued | 1975-06-09 |
| First beneficial use | 1920-01-01 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.64317, -106.23995 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T39.0 N R7.0 E S8SWNW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79451--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.02 km | 69 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1975-07-31 |
| 59479-F | Domestic | 0.18 km | 120 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 2003-05-29 |
| 59478-F | Domestic | 0.24 km | 120 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 2003-05-28 |
| 68977-F | Domestic | 0.28 km | 100 ft | — | 13.0 gpm | 2010-02-19 |
| 59260-F | Domestic | 0.29 km | 120 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 2003-05-20 |
| 59471-F | Domestic | 0.32 km | 120 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 2003-05-21 |
| 59477-F | Domestic | 0.34 km | 120 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 2003-05-27 |
| 263356- | Domestic, Stock | 0.35 km | 69 ft | — | — | — |
| 263356--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.35 km | 90 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 2005-07-30 |
| 59472-F | Domestic | 0.37 km | 120 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 2003-05-22 |
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.