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Well permit 17834-
Well permit · receipt 9091727 · 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: 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 Constructed |
|---|---|
| Category | Residential |
| Total depth | 27.0 ft |
| Well completed | 1963-10-22 |
| First beneficial use | 1963-10-22 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.11105, -103.75904 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T22.0 S R57.0 W S26NENW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0007603 | Unknown | 0.64 km | — | — | — | — |
| 13167-R | Irrigation | 0.8 km | — | — | — | — |
| 13166-R-R | Irrigation | 0.88 km | 31 ft | — | — | 1994-08-30 |
| 0007602 | Unknown | 0.9 km | — | — | — | — |
| 13166-R | Irrigation | 1.14 km | — | — | — | — |
| 184-WCB | Irrigation | 1.21 km | 38 ft | — | — | 1956-04-09 |
| 46947- | Domestic, Stock | 1.45 km | — | — | — | — |
| 46948- | Domestic, Stock | 1.45 km | — | — | — | — |
| 46974- | Domestic | 1.45 km | 1,125 ft | — | — | 1939-06-12 |
| 6273-R | Irrigation | 1.61 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.