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Well permit 54979-F
Well permit · receipt 9300471 · Division 3 · Water District 20 · Rio Grande 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 General Purpose).
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 | General Purpose |
| Total depth | 270.0 ft |
| Driller | AMERICAN DRILLING SERVICE (DEWBERRY, BRADFORD W.) |
| Permit issued | 2001-02-13 |
| Well completed | 2001-08-01 |
| Permit expires | 2003-02-13 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.69933, -106.61764 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T40.0 N R3.0 E S23NESW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54509-F | Domestic | 0.15 km | — | — | — | — |
| 90676-F | Domestic | 0.18 km | — | — | — | — |
| 89567-F | Household use only | 0.22 km | 300 ft | 160 ft | 11.0 gpm | 2023-04-02 |
| 59863-F | Domestic | 0.23 km | 165 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 2003-09-18 |
| 87173-F | Household use only | 0.24 km | 300 ft | 160 ft | — | 2023-04-02 |
| 55087-F | Domestic | 0.25 km | 190 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 2001-08-09 |
| 88219-F | Household use only | 0.32 km | 205 ft | 25 ft | — | 2023-11-06 |
| 223-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 0.32 km | 34 ft | — | — | — |
| 56706-F | Domestic | 0.39 km | 170 ft | — | 100.0 gpm | 2003-01-13 |
| 90337-F | Domestic | 0.52 km | 325 ft | 92 ft | — | 2025-11-05 |
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.