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Well permit 40751-
Well permit · receipt 9091947 · 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 | 50.0 ft |
| Well completed | 1970-06-06 |
| First beneficial use | 1970-06-06 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.76255, -103.45599 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T26.0 S R54.0 W S22SWSW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 277507- | Domestic, Stock | 0.48 km | 250 ft | — | — | — |
| 277507--A | Domestic, Stock | 0.49 km | 395 ft | — | — | 2008-08-26 |
| 265590- | Domestic, Stock | 0.58 km | — | — | — | — |
| 282925- | Domestic, Stock | 0.86 km | 60 ft | — | — | 2012-07-15 |
| 294099- | Domestic, Stock | 0.87 km | — | — | — | — |
| 294085- | Domestic, Stock | 0.96 km | 47 ft | — | — | — |
| 149667- | Domestic, Stock | 1.01 km | — | — | — | 1987-11-08 |
| 46-G | Other | 1.01 km | 200 ft | — | — | 1988-03-17 |
| 282924- | Domestic | 1.01 km | 300 ft | — | — | — |
| 165-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 1.17 km | 65 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.