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Well permit 238741-
Well permit · receipt 0486703A · 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, 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 | Well Replaced - Abandonment Required |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 45.0 ft |
| Permit issued | 2002-01-24 |
| First beneficial use | 1932-05-31 |
| Permit expires | 2004-01-24 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.04423, -103.62782 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T23.0 S R56.0 W S13NWSE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 238741--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.0 km | 47 ft | — | 34.0 gpm | 2004-01-24 |
| 317325--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.19 km | 37 ft | 18 ft | — | 2020-05-14 |
| 317325- | Domestic, Stock | 0.2 km | — | — | — | — |
| 11293- | Domestic | 0.27 km | 32 ft | — | — | 1962-04-27 |
| 217-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 0.31 km | 50 ft | — | — | — |
| 28727-F | Municipal | 0.32 km | 678 ft | — | 20.0 gpm | 1986-06-09 |
| 55008-F | Commercial | 0.32 km | 678 ft | — | 20.0 gpm | 1986-06-09 |
| 26806- | Domestic, Stock | 0.32 km | 675 ft | — | — | 1966-06-23 |
| 84155-F | Domestic, Other, Stock | 0.34 km | 700 ft | 413 ft | 30.0 gpm | 2020-05-06 |
| 237806- | Domestic | 0.44 km | 70 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.