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Well permit 159896-
Well permit · receipt 0322834 · 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: 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 | Permit Issued |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Driller | EASTWOOD DRILLING (EASTWOOD, FRANCIS) |
| Permit issued | 1991-04-30 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.04834, -103.85807 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T23.0 S R58.0 W S14SENE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18152-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.45 km | — | — | — | — |
| 11944-TH | Monitoring/Sampling | 1.38 km | — | — | — | — |
| 18679- | Domestic | 1.38 km | 29 ft | 14 ft | — | 1964-06-30 |
| 77068- | Domestic | 2.0 km | — | — | — | — |
| 19099-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 2.06 km | — | — | — | — |
| 247321- | Domestic | 2.17 km | 110 ft | — | — | 2003-07-29 |
| 159897- | Stock | 2.64 km | — | — | — | — |
| 247322- | Domestic | 2.72 km | 40 ft | — | — | — |
| 247322--A | Domestic, Stock | 2.72 km | 54 ft | — | 11.0 gpm | 2010-07-16 |
| 18153-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 2.93 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.