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Well permit 79488-
Well permit · receipt 9123299 · Division 7 · Water District 30 · 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 | 30.0 ft |
| Well completed | 1975-10-20 |
| First beneficial use | 1975-10-20 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.42881, -107.79569 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T37.0 N R8.0 W S31NWSW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19918-F | Stock | 0.15 km | 40 ft | 16 ft | — | 1975-10-10 |
| 42216- | Domestic | 0.15 km | 30 ft | — | — | 1970-07-25 |
| 44723- | Domestic | 0.17 km | 31 ft | — | — | 1960-06-30 |
| 182745- | Domestic | 0.2 km | 56 ft | — | — | 1995-04-18 |
| 99881--A | Domestic | 0.23 km | 78 ft | 30 ft | 2.0 gpm | 2025-09-17 |
| 248623- | Domestic | 0.25 km | 51 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 2004-04-02 |
| 182744- | Domestic | 0.27 km | 77 ft | — | — | 1995-04-20 |
| 90412- | Domestic | 0.28 km | 44 ft | — | — | 1977-12-15 |
| 301286- | Household use only | 0.29 km | — | — | — | — |
| 170123- | Domestic | 0.31 km | 44 ft | — | — | 1977-12-15 |
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.