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Well permit 79677-
Well permit · receipt 9092047 · 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 | 660.0 ft |
| Well completed | 1975-06-10 |
| First beneficial use | 1975-06-10 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.96773, -103.53619 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T24.0 S R55.0 W S14NWNE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100499- | Domestic | 0.4 km | — | — | — | — |
| 88090- | Domestic | 0.49 km | 452 ft | — | — | 1977-02-15 |
| 103869- | Domestic | 0.6 km | 440 ft | — | — | — |
| 178-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 0.78 km | 428 ft | — | — | — |
| 20860- | Domestic, Stock | 0.82 km | 402 ft | — | — | 1964-08-20 |
| 198143- | Domestic | 0.95 km | 420 ft | — | — | — |
| 198143--A | Domestic | 0.95 km | 620 ft | — | — | 1996-08-26 |
| 64219-F | Commercial | 0.99 km | 475 ft | — | 37.0 gpm | 1973-02-14 |
| 64084- | Stock | 1.06 km | 475 ft | — | — | 1973-02-14 |
| 65042- | Domestic | 1.1 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.