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Well permit 6902-R-R
Well permit · receipt 0090626A · Division 2 · Water District 17 · Otero 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: Irrigation (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 |
| Driller | DIXON, J |
| Permit issued | 1978-08-18 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.99962, -103.58753 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T23.0 S R55.0 W S32SWSE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22961-F | Irrigation | 0.03 km | 36 ft | — | — | 1938-12-31 |
| 7022-R | Irrigation | 0.1 km | 38 ft | — | — | — |
| 7022-R-R | Irrigation | 0.2 km | 42 ft | — | 790.0 gpm | 2008-08-11 |
| 278432- | Domestic, Stock | 0.2 km | 35 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 2010-07-19 |
| 6902-R | Irrigation | 0.26 km | 38 ft | — | — | 1942-05-30 |
| 13318-R | Irrigation | 0.26 km | — | — | — | — |
| 288286- | Domestic | 0.38 km | 40 ft | — | — | — |
| 21532-F | Commercial | 0.44 km | 552 ft | — | — | 1977-05-16 |
| 257433- | Domestic | 0.49 km | 35 ft | — | — | 1938-01-01 |
| 109-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 0.57 km | 665 ft | — | — | — |
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.