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Well permit 16347-R
Well permit · receipt 9091710 · 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, 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 Canceled |
|---|---|
| Category | General Purpose |
| Total depth | 24.0 ft |
| Permit issued | 1961-12-29 |
| Well completed | 1948-01-01 |
| First beneficial use | 1948-01-01 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.08598, -103.58547 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T22.0 S R55.0 W S32SESE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 196838- | Stock | 0.14 km | 34 ft | — | — | — |
| 37699- | Domestic | 0.56 km | 46 ft | — | — | 1969-09-30 |
| 259820- | Domestic, Stock | 0.9 km | — | — | — | — |
| 62-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 1.24 km | 886 ft | — | — | — |
| 96-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 1.41 km | 30 ft | — | — | — |
| 252696- | Domestic, Stock | 1.42 km | 25 ft | — | — | 2005-09-02 |
| 12284-AD | Commercial, Municipal | 1.45 km | — | — | — | — |
| 11871- | Domestic, Stock | 1.45 km | 655 ft | — | — | 1962-07-20 |
| 340970- | Domestic, Stock | 1.87 km | 32 ft | — | — | 1921-08-21 |
| 84478- | Stock | 1.87 km | 40 ft | — | — | 1976-09-10 |
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.