Hydrohistorian
Well permit 57896-
Well permit · receipt 9122831 · 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 Constructed |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 36.0 ft |
| Driller | LAPLATA MACHINE SUPPLY INC. (LEWIS, V R) |
| Permit issued | 1972-04-19 |
| Well completed | 1972-09-20 |
| First beneficial use | 1972-09-26 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.35252, -107.61828 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T36.0 N R7.0 W S27SESE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57898- | Domestic | 0.03 km | — | — | — | — |
| 189108- | Household use only | 0.12 km | 53 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 1996-02-29 |
| 219049- | Domestic | 0.13 km | 80 ft | — | 3.5 gpm | 1999-10-27 |
| 52414- | Household use only | 0.19 km | 33 ft | — | — | 1972-06-18 |
| 52415- | Household use only | 0.19 km | 26 ft | — | — | 1972-06-22 |
| 61032- | Domestic | 0.26 km | 42 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 1972-07-20 |
| 65010- | Household use only | 0.33 km | — | — | — | — |
| 131439- | Household use only | 0.38 km | 60 ft | — | 10.0 gpm | 1984-05-04 |
| 57897- | Domestic | 0.4 km | — | — | — | — |
| 152040- | Domestic | 0.45 km | 55 ft | — | 60.0 gpm | 1989-09-20 |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 2006-04-04. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.