Hydrohistorian
Well permit 46962-
Well permit · receipt 9091988 · 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, 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 | 24.0 ft |
| Permit issued | 1971-06-28 |
| Well completed | 1942-06-01 |
| First beneficial use | 1942-06-01 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.08224, -103.73618 (Spotted from quarters) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T23.0 S R57.0 W S1NWNE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0007595 | Unknown | 0.9 km | — | — | — | — |
| 304790- | Domestic | 0.9 km | — | — | — | — |
| 11587- | Stock | 0.9 km | 31 ft | — | — | 1962-05-29 |
| 46959- | Domestic, Stock | 0.9 km | — | — | — | — |
| 46960- | Domestic, Stock | 0.9 km | — | — | — | — |
| 46961- | Domestic, Stock | 0.9 km | — | — | — | — |
| 46966- | Domestic, Stock | 0.9 km | 40 ft | — | — | 1930-06-01 |
| 0000097 | Unknown | 0.91 km | — | — | — | — |
| 0007599 | Unknown | 1.03 km | — | — | — | — |
| 0007600 | Unknown | 1.03 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.