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Well permit 403-RN

Well permit · receipt 9090920 · Division 2 · Water District 17 · Otero County

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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 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

StatusPermit Canceled
CategoryGeneral Purpose
Total depth18.0 ft
Well completed1946-10-23
First beneficial use1946-10-23

Location

Coordinates38.13378, -104.02376 (Spotted from section lines)
PLSSS PM, T22.0 S R59.0 W S17NESE

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 →

PermitUse DistanceDepthStatic levelYield Completed
188751- Domestic 0.0 km — — — —
190598- Domestic 0.04 km 25 ft — — —
187003- Domestic 0.07 km 20 ft — — —
256849- Irrigation 0.08 km 27 ft — 40.0 gpm 2004-08-21
92309--A Domestic 0.08 km 34 ft — 15.0 gpm 2009-08-04
4005907-MH Monitoring Hole (Notice of Intent) 0.12 km — — — —
1738-R Industrial 0.17 km 27 ft — — —
1739-R Industrial 0.17 km 27 ft — — —
13719-R Irrigation 0.17 km 21 ft — — —
22372-F Irrigation 0.17 km 19 ft — — 1929-12-31

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.