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Well permit 40926-
Well permit · receipt 9091948 · 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 | 41.0 ft |
| Well completed | 1970-04-22 |
| First beneficial use | 1970-04-22 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.06772, -103.75924 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T23.0 S R57.0 W S11NENW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 277254- | Domestic | 0.35 km | — | — | — | — |
| 277254--A | Domestic | 0.37 km | 40 ft | — | 12.0 gpm | 2008-04-24 |
| 5449-AD | Irrigation | 0.38 km | — | — | — | — |
| 4166-F | Irrigation | 0.4 km | 49 ft | — | — | 1963-06-25 |
| 7365- | Domestic, Stock | 0.4 km | 55 ft | — | — | 1960-10-29 |
| 4664- | Domestic, Stock | 0.41 km | 46 ft | — | — | 1959-10-28 |
| 96573--A | Domestic | 0.42 km | — | — | — | — |
| 96573- | Domestic | 0.42 km | 44 ft | — | — | 1978-03-15 |
| 246038- | Domestic | 0.55 km | 50 ft | — | — | — |
| 6148-R | Irrigation | 0.56 km | 55 ft | — | 700.0 gpm | 1955-06-01 |
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.