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Well permit 15945-R
Well permit · receipt 9091701 · 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: Commercial (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 Constructed |
|---|---|
| Category | General Purpose |
| Permit issued | 1960-04-21 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.03854, -103.69490 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T23.0 S R56.0 W S20NENE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15946-R | Commercial | 0.0 km | — | — | — | — |
| 262259- | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.02 km | 24 ft | — | — | 2004-03-02 |
| 43167-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.07 km | 24 ft | — | — | 2004-03-02 |
| 192943- | Domestic | 0.15 km | 20 ft | — | — | — |
| 9365- | Domestic | 0.4 km | 20 ft | — | — | 1961-08-07 |
| 269516- | Domestic | 0.52 km | 30 ft | — | — | — |
| 36571-F-R | Other | 0.55 km | 28 ft | — | 8.5 gpm | 2005-07-01 |
| 154582- | Household use only | 0.56 km | 35 ft | — | — | 1989-07-15 |
| 36571-F | Other | 0.56 km | 20 ft | — | 7.0 gpm | 1990-09-25 |
| 0280360 | Domestic, Stock | 0.57 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.