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Well permit 12720-AD
Well permit · receipt 0334720 · 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 | Application Denied |
|---|---|
| Category | General Purpose |
| Driller | HARRY D. FOLGER & SON (FOLGER, HARRY D) |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.97646, -103.61736 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T24.0 S R55.0 W S7SWNW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13758- | Stock | 0.0 km | 565 ft | — | 45.0 gpm | 1962-12-17 |
| 48707-F-R | Commercial, Industrial | 0.25 km | — | — | — | — |
| 48707-F | Commercial | 0.26 km | 565 ft | — | — | 1962-12-07 |
| 48707-F-R | Commercial, Domestic, Industrial, Irrigation, Municipal | 0.26 km | 705 ft | 240 ft | 46.0 gpm | 2025-07-31 |
| 223127- | Domestic | 0.36 km | 60 ft | — | — | — |
| 223127--A | Domestic | 0.37 km | — | — | — | — |
| 223127--A | Domestic | 0.37 km | — | — | — | — |
| 2258-F | Irrigation | 0.9 km | 41 ft | — | — | 1959-08-11 |
| 21781-F | Irrigation | 0.9 km | 41 ft | — | — | 1960-07-25 |
| 267289- | Domestic, Stock | 1.0 km | 571 ft | — | — | 2006-03-31 |
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.