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Well permit 899-R
Well permit · receipt 9107448A · Division 3 · Water District 26 · Saguache 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: Irrigation (category General Purpose).
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 | General Purpose |
| Total depth | 525.0 ft |
| Permit issued | 1959-12-01 |
| Well completed | 1946-03-01 |
| First beneficial use | 1946-03-01 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.02348, -106.03982 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T44.0 N R8.0 E S36SWNE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 129012- | Stock | 0.28 km | — | — | — | — |
| 899-R-R | Irrigation | 0.28 km | 550 ft | — | 2200.0 gpm | 1982-06-26 |
| 20671-F | Domestic, Irrigation | 0.33 km | 250 ft | — | — | 1934-12-31 |
| 45029- | Domestic, Stock | 0.34 km | 250 ft | — | — | 1933-11-30 |
| 45030- | Domestic, Stock | 0.51 km | 250 ft | — | — | 1933-11-30 |
| 45031--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.55 km | 135 ft | — | — | 2002-10-21 |
| 45031- | Domestic, Stock | 0.56 km | 250 ft | — | — | 1933-11-30 |
| 45028- | Domestic, Stock | 0.62 km | 250 ft | — | — | 1919-11-30 |
| 899-R-R | Irrigation | 0.67 km | 356 ft | — | — | — |
| 45032- | Domestic, Stock | 0.79 km | 200 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.