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Well permit 248277-
Well permit · receipt 0506684 · 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 Constructed |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 40.0 ft |
| Permit issued | 2003-03-07 |
| First beneficial use | 1925-06-01 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.04098, -103.44208 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T23.0 S R54.0 W S22NWNE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11102-R | Irrigation | 0.19 km | — | — | — | — |
| 21780-F | Irrigation | 0.21 km | 50 ft | — | — | 1935-12-30 |
| 14809-R | Irrigation | 0.43 km | — | — | — | — |
| 24641- | Domestic | 0.44 km | 47 ft | — | — | 1965-08-04 |
| 6779-R | Irrigation | 0.46 km | — | — | — | — |
| 6780-R | Irrigation | 0.46 km | 54 ft | — | — | 1954-10-31 |
| 6778-R | Irrigation | 0.47 km | 56 ft | — | — | — |
| 42620- | Stock | 0.53 km | 45 ft | — | — | 1970-08-22 |
| 238695- | Domestic, Stock | 0.57 km | 48 ft | — | 12.0 gpm | 2004-01-22 |
| 266624--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.59 km | 53 ft | — | 30.0 gpm | 2007-09-15 |
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.