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Well permit 6891-R-R
Well permit · receipt 0262162E · 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: Municipal (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 | 41.0 ft |
| Permit issued | 1986-06-10 |
| Well completed | 1987-04-20 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.99907, -103.54860 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T23.0 S R55.0 W S34SESE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6891-R | Irrigation | 0.0 km | 42 ft | — | — | 1954-05-30 |
| 14391-R-R | Municipal | 0.08 km | 41 ft | — | 860.0 gpm | 1991-09-30 |
| 14327-R | Irrigation | 0.08 km | 30 ft | — | — | — |
| 14391-R | Municipal | 0.08 km | 45 ft | — | — | 1972-10-22 |
| 14392-R-R | Municipal | 0.11 km | 41 ft | — | 1200.0 gpm | 1992-02-25 |
| 14327-R-R | Irrigation | 0.12 km | 40 ft | 15 ft | 500.0 gpm | 2002-09-18 |
| 14392-R | Municipal | 0.14 km | — | — | — | — |
| 7165-AD | Municipal | 0.15 km | — | — | — | — |
| 29894-M | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.15 km | 45 ft | — | — | 1986-01-10 |
| 243806- | Domestic | 0.15 km | 42 ft | 15 ft | — | 2002-09-20 |
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.