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Well permit 148156-
Well permit · receipt 0275559B · 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: Domestic (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 Replaced - Abandonment Required |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Permit issued | 1987-06-08 |
| First beneficial use | 1961-12-31 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.12747, -104.01635 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T22.0 S R59.0 W S16SESW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 326794- | Domestic | 0.02 km | 32 ft | 1 ft | — | 2024-05-13 |
| 148157- | Domestic | 0.06 km | — | — | — | — |
| 262271- | Domestic | 0.13 km | 37 ft | — | — | — |
| 55926-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.18 km | — | — | — | — |
| 26116- | Domestic | 0.18 km | 32 ft | — | — | 1966-01-05 |
| 418-R | Irrigation | 0.24 km | 33 ft | — | — | 1971-10-23 |
| 251878- | Commercial | 0.29 km | 34 ft | — | — | 2004-11-29 |
| 222244--A | Domestic | 0.31 km | 32 ft | — | — | 1995-08-10 |
| 14-R-R | Irrigation | 0.32 km | — | — | — | — |
| 59696-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.33 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.