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Well permit 29280-
Well permit · receipt 9091898 · 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 (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 | 34.0 ft |
| Well completed | 1966-12-01 |
| First beneficial use | 1966-12-01 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.09582, -103.85484 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T22.0 S R58.0 W S36NWNW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 561-R | Irrigation | 0.4 km | 30 ft | — | — | — |
| 5017-F | Irrigation | 0.4 km | 35 ft | — | — | 1964-05-31 |
| 13853-R | Irrigation | 0.4 km | 40 ft | — | — | — |
| 276842- | Domestic, Stock | 0.5 km | 100 ft | — | — | 2009-10-21 |
| 175018- | Stock | 0.63 km | 36 ft | — | — | — |
| 34954- | Domestic | 0.71 km | — | — | — | — |
| 268200--A | Domestic | 0.8 km | — | — | — | — |
| 268200- | Domestic | 0.83 km | 40 ft | — | — | — |
| 5037-AD | Irrigation | 0.88 km | — | — | — | — |
| 190071- | Domestic, Stock | 0.88 km | 42 ft | — | — | — |
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.