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Well permit 66296-
Well permit · receipt 0907836 · 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 | Permit Canceled |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 540.0 ft |
| Driller | RAINS, W C |
| Permit issued | 1972-11-15 |
| Well completed | 1973-09-08 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.90064, -103.76853 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T25.0 S R57.0 W S3NESE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66296--A | Domestic | 0.0 km | — | — | — | — |
| 285900- | Domestic, Stock | 0.0 km | 540 ft | — | — | 1973-09-08 |
| 285657- | Domestic, Stock | 0.01 km | — | — | — | — |
| 285658- | Domestic, Stock | 0.14 km | 540 ft | — | — | 1973-09-08 |
| 285901- | Domestic, Stock | 0.27 km | 720 ft | — | — | 2011-06-22 |
| 23200-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 1.79 km | — | — | — | — |
| 180043- | Domestic, Stock | 2.0 km | 565 ft | — | 12.0 gpm | 1994-07-26 |
| 36700- | Stock | 2.16 km | 900 ft | — | — | 1969-01-03 |
| 10008453 | Domestic | 2.82 km | — | — | — | — |
| 88089- | Domestic, Stock | 3.35 km | 600 ft | — | — | 1977-02-16 |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 2011-06-10. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.