Hydrohistorian
Well permit 281700-
Well permit · receipt 9304306 · 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: Stock (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 | 25.0 ft |
| Permit issued | 2009-09-18 |
| First beneficial use | 1910-12-31 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.70107, -106.33648 (User supplied) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | N PM, T40.0 N R6.0 E S20NENE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13603-R | Irrigation | 0.44 km | 100 ft | — | — | 1956-07-10 |
| 276817- | Household use only | 0.44 km | — | — | — | 1956-07-31 |
| 66727- | Domestic | 0.48 km | 46 ft | — | — | 1973-02-26 |
| 88321- | Household use only | 0.55 km | 50 ft | — | — | 1977-04-06 |
| 474-R | Irrigation | 0.63 km | 84 ft | — | — | — |
| 118441- | Household use only | 0.63 km | 50 ft | — | — | 1982-08-20 |
| 242-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 0.63 km | 80 ft | — | — | — |
| 0229091 | Household use only | 0.66 km | — | — | — | — |
| 49781-F | Household use only | 0.67 km | 60 ft | — | — | 1999-04-16 |
| 5990-R | Domestic, Irrigation | 0.69 km | 148 ft | — | — | 1953-04-23 |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 2013-06-25. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.