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Well permit 22161-
Well permit · receipt 9091794 · 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 | 1345.0 ft |
| Well completed | 1965-01-02 |
| First beneficial use | 1965-01-02 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.05620, -103.89202 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T23.0 S R58.0 W S10SWSW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19099-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 1.74 km | — | — | — | — |
| 11944-TH | Monitoring/Sampling | 1.8 km | — | — | — | — |
| 18679- | Domestic | 2.45 km | 29 ft | 14 ft | — | 1964-06-30 |
| 18152-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 2.68 km | — | — | — | — |
| 159897- | Stock | 3.02 km | — | — | — | — |
| 18153-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 3.18 km | — | — | — | — |
| 58463-MH | Monitoring/Sampling | 3.3 km | 31 ft | — | — | 2018-08-30 |
| 312549- | Monitoring/Sampling | 3.3 km | 31 ft | — | — | 2018-08-30 |
| 312550- | Monitoring/Sampling | 3.36 km | 34 ft | — | — | 2018-08-30 |
| 284264- | Domestic, Stock | 3.38 km | 32 ft | — | 7.0 gpm | 2012-09-08 |
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.