Hydrohistorian
Well permit 26502-
Well permit · receipt 9091875 · 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 |
| First beneficial use | 1966-03-11 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.99515, -103.70882 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T24.0 S R56.0 W S5NWNW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 279443- | Domestic, Stock | 0.81 km | 35 ft | — | 15.0 gpm | 2010-12-01 |
| 325165- | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.85 km | — | — | — | — |
| 325166- | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.85 km | — | — | — | — |
| 325172- | Monitoring/Sampling | 0.85 km | — | — | — | — |
| 70971- | Stock | 0.94 km | 50 ft | — | — | 1973-09-30 |
| 285029- | Monitoring/Sampling | 1.2 km | — | — | — | — |
| 8615-AD | Municipal | 1.21 km | — | — | — | — |
| 25195-F | Domestic | 1.21 km | — | — | — | — |
| 8616-AD | Municipal | 1.29 km | — | — | — | — |
| 25194-F | Domestic | 1.34 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.