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Well permit 280697-
Well permit · receipt 3640146A · 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 | 50.0 ft |
| Permit issued | 2009-05-19 |
| First beneficial use | 1955-12-31 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.02165, -103.66436 (User supplied) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T23.0 S R56.0 W S27SWNE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 280697--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.02 km | 53 ft | — | — | 2011-03-30 |
| 1224-R | Irrigation | 0.21 km | 52 ft | — | — | — |
| 15239-F | Municipal | 0.21 km | 640 ft | — | — | 1970-10-28 |
| 23014-F | Municipal | 0.29 km | 625 ft | — | — | 1903-12-31 |
| 124-WCB | Irrigation | 0.36 km | 50 ft | — | — | — |
| 220-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 0.36 km | 53 ft | — | — | — |
| 241059--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.37 km | 61 ft | — | — | 2013-10-31 |
| 5253-F | Irrigation | 0.37 km | 54 ft | — | — | 1964-03-05 |
| 241059--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.41 km | 51 ft | — | — | 2007-05-05 |
| 78932-F | Commercial | 0.46 km | 47 ft | — | 240.0 gpm | 1957-03-31 |
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.