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Well permit 55070-F

Well permit · receipt 9300512 · Division 3 · Water District 20 · Rio Grande County

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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

StatusPermit Expired
CategoryGeneral Purpose
Permit issued2001-03-01
Permit expires2003-03-01

Location

Coordinates37.62592, -106.67041 (Spotted from section lines)
PLSSN PM, T39.0 N R3.0 E S16NESW

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 →

PermitUse DistanceDepthStatic levelYield Completed
88555-F Domestic 0.13 km 300 ft 0 ft 15.0 gpm 2023-12-28
52047- Domestic, Stock 0.44 km 39 ft — 15.0 gpm 1974-03-25
28253-F Other 0.49 km 76 ft — 25.0 gpm 1985-10-29
28254-F Other 0.49 km 83 ft — — 1985-10-31
28255-F Other 0.49 km 90 ft — — 1986-03-20
28256-F Other 0.49 km 73 ft — — 1986-03-25
88556-F Domestic 0.53 km 300 ft 60 ft 10.0 gpm 2024-01-04
82011-F Domestic 0.54 km 49 ft — 15.0 gpm 1986-01-27
90560-F Domestic, Irrigation 0.55 km 280 ft — — 2002-12-09
28255-F-R Commercial 0.57 km — — — —

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.