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Well permit 84478-
Well permit · receipt 9092063 · 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 | 40.0 ft |
| Well completed | 1976-09-10 |
| First beneficial use | 1976-09-10 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.08294, -103.56448 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T23.0 S R55.0 W S3NWNW |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84479- | Stock | 0.44 km | — | — | — | — |
| 96-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 1.07 km | 30 ft | — | — | — |
| 291348- | Domestic, Stock | 1.2 km | — | — | — | — |
| 62-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 1.3 km | 886 ft | — | — | — |
| 12284-AD | Commercial, Municipal | 1.36 km | — | — | — | — |
| 11871- | Domestic, Stock | 1.36 km | 655 ft | — | — | 1962-07-20 |
| 37699- | Domestic | 1.45 km | 46 ft | — | — | 1969-09-30 |
| 98345-VE | Commercial | 1.51 km | 719 ft | — | — | 1998-12-14 |
| 51348-F | Municipal, Stock | 1.51 km | 719 ft | — | — | 1998-12-14 |
| 219129- | Domestic, Fire | 1.51 km | 40 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.