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Well permit 98221-
Well permit · receipt 9092128 · 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 | 28.0 ft |
| Driller | LEONARD WOOKEY DRILLING CO. (WOOKEY, LEONARD) |
| Permit issued | 1978-05-03 |
| Well completed | 1978-12-21 |
| Permit expires | 1980-05-03 |
Location
| Coordinates | 37.99612, -103.60604 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T24.0 S R55.0 W S6NWNE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5072-AD | Irrigation | 0.56 km | — | — | — | — |
| 1375-R | Irrigation | 0.65 km | 52 ft | — | — | — |
| 10125-R | Irrigation | 0.65 km | 56 ft | — | — | 1957-02-13 |
| 10126-R | Irrigation | 0.65 km | 56 ft | — | — | 1950-04-06 |
| 15344-R | Irrigation | 0.65 km | 32 ft | — | — | 1957-02-04 |
| 295030- | Domestic, Stock | 0.66 km | 30 ft | — | — | — |
| 91498- | Domestic, Stock | 0.72 km | 670 ft | — | — | 1977-08-10 |
| 5354-AD | Stock | 0.83 km | — | — | — | — |
| 144-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 0.87 km | 90 ft | — | — | — |
| 13240-R | Irrigation | 0.89 km | 33 ft | — | 759.0 gpm | — |
Sourced from DWR's well permits record, last updated 2007-03-29. This page mirrors DWR's own data unedited; for the authoritative, current record use the DWR link above.