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Well permit 55506-
Well permit · receipt 9109026 · Division 3 · Water District 20 · 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: 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 |
| Permit issued | 1972-04-04 |
| First beneficial use | 1885-01-01 |
| Well plugged | 1982-11-11 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.76082, -106.03791 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T41.0 N R9.0 E S31NWNW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6310-F | Irrigation | 0.23 km | 124 ft | — | — | — |
| 14195-F | Irrigation | 0.24 km | 104 ft | — | — | 1970-05-18 |
| 151004--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.39 km | 230 ft | — | 40.0 gpm | 1988-05-30 |
| 2926-F | Irrigation | 0.4 km | 95 ft | — | 1250.0 gpm | 1977-04-15 |
| 14196-F | Irrigation | 0.45 km | 100 ft | — | — | 1970-05-26 |
| 0285512 | Domestic, Stock | 0.46 km | — | — | — | — |
| 151004- | Domestic, Stock | 0.46 km | 300 ft | — | — | 1890-12-31 |
| 55506--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.5 km | 215 ft | — | 20.0 gpm | 1982-05-07 |
| 10799-R-R | Irrigation | 0.56 km | 100 ft | 5 ft | 1500.0 gpm | 1975-03-20 |
| 10799-R | Irrigation | 0.56 km | — | — | — | — |
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.