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Well permit 55607-
Well permit · receipt 9112712 · Division 4 · Water District 68 · Ouray 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 Constructed |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 200.0 ft |
| Permit issued | 1972-04-04 |
| First beneficial use | 1954-03-31 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.15267, -107.85657 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T45.0 N R9.0 W S16SENE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55606- | Domestic, Stock | 0.28 km | 400 ft | — | — | — |
| 30955- | Domestic | 0.63 km | 230 ft | — | — | 1967-05-25 |
| 196982- | Domestic | 1.07 km | — | — | — | — |
| 4912- | Domestic | 1.13 km | 60 ft | — | — | 1959-09-22 |
| 235967- | Domestic | 1.17 km | 342 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 2002-04-11 |
| 123284- | Domestic | 1.22 km | 660 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 1982-12-14 |
| 74009--A | Household use only | 1.37 km | — | — | — | — |
| 74009- | Household use only | 1.38 km | 150 ft | — | — | 1974-03-30 |
| 258234- | Domestic | 1.58 km | 842 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 2004-09-27 |
| 24604-F | Commercial | 1.59 km | 570 ft | — | — | 1976-09-02 |
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.