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Well permit 3874-F
Well permit · receipt 0917141 · 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: Irrigation (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 | Permit Issued |
|---|---|
| Category | General Purpose |
| Permit issued | 1962-12-26 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.12499, -103.87302 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T22.0 S R58.0 W S23NWNW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4466-R | Irrigation | 0.4 km | — | — | — | — |
| 4466-R-R | Irrigation, Stock | 0.52 km | 33 ft | — | 1300.0 gpm | 1959-06-15 |
| 325171- | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.55 km | 36 ft | 9 ft | — | 2023-03-10 |
| 88426-F | Irrigation | 0.55 km | 36 ft | 9 ft | — | 2023-03-10 |
| 90332-VE | Domestic, Stock | 0.57 km | — | — | — | — |
| 6780-F-R | Irrigation, Stock | 0.79 km | 38 ft | 17 ft | 700.0 gpm | 2020-09-01 |
| 1182-R | Irrigation | 0.8 km | 36 ft | — | — | — |
| 1183-R | Irrigation | 0.8 km | 36 ft | — | — | — |
| 292963- | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.85 km | — | — | — | — |
| 19-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 0.85 km | 38 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.