Hydrohistorian
Well permit 10254-R
Well permit · receipt 9091369 · 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 | Well Abandoned |
|---|---|
| Category | General Purpose |
| Total depth | 48.0 ft |
| Permit issued | 1960-03-22 |
| First beneficial use | 1954-07-01 |
| Well plugged | 1999-05-20 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.95855, -103.72746 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T24.0 S R56.0 W S18NWSW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10255-R | Irrigation | 0.0 km | 50 ft | — | — | — |
| 10254-R-R | Irrigation | 0.27 km | 47 ft | 17 ft | — | 1998-12-21 |
| 12899-R | Irrigation | 0.57 km | — | — | — | — |
| 23028-F | Irrigation | 0.57 km | 46 ft | — | — | 1959-08-31 |
| 318775- | Domestic | 0.73 km | 29 ft | 20 ft | — | 2020-12-29 |
| 241464- | Domestic | 0.78 km | 37 ft | — | — | — |
| 10210-P | Irrigation | 0.8 km | — | — | — | — |
| 0214462 | Irrigation | 0.82 km | — | — | — | — |
| 586-R | Irrigation | 0.82 km | 37 ft | — | — | — |
| 9639-F | Irrigation | 0.9 km | — | — | — | — |
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.