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Well permit 49738-
Well permit · receipt 9122738 · Division 7 · Water District 31 · La Plata 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 (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 | 75.0 ft |
| Driller | MORTIMER WATER WELL DRILLING (MORTIMER, HARRY) |
| Permit issued | 1971-11-08 |
| Well completed | 1971-12-31 |
| First beneficial use | 1971-12-31 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.30668, -107.61209 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T35.0 N R7.0 W S14NWNW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202697- | Household use only | 0.02 km | 73 ft | — | — | 1997-10-14 |
| 241359- | Household use only | 0.13 km | 78 ft | — | — | 2002-08-06 |
| 49738--A | Domestic | 0.15 km | 30 ft | — | — | 1996-03-18 |
| 192895- | Household use only | 0.18 km | 18 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1996-12-31 |
| 117195- | Household use only | 0.22 km | — | — | — | — |
| 90707- | Household use only | 0.24 km | 50 ft | — | — | 1979-09-20 |
| 30072-F | Commercial | 0.25 km | 30 ft | — | 24.0 gpm | 1981-06-20 |
| 92813- | Household use only | 0.29 km | 50 ft | — | — | 1979-07-02 |
| 195213- | Household use only | 0.31 km | 12 ft | — | — | 1996-09-15 |
| 219050- | Household use only | 0.32 km | 34 ft | — | — | 1999-10-25 |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 1993-12-27. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.