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Well permit 126117-
Well permit · receipt 9092188 · 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 | 26.0 ft |
| Well completed | 1942-10-23 |
| First beneficial use | 1942-10-23 |
Location
| Coordinates | 38.05571, -103.78714 (Spotted from section lines) |
|---|---|
| PLSS | S PM, T23.0 S R57.0 W S9SESE |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 126117--A | Stock | 0.03 km | — | — | — | — |
| 25729-F-R | Irrigation | 0.05 km | — | — | — | — |
| 25729-F | Irrigation | 0.12 km | 20 ft | — | — | — |
| 0226729A | Stock | 0.12 km | — | — | — | — |
| 10359-R | Irrigation | 0.12 km | 40 ft | — | — | — |
| 126121- | Domestic | 0.16 km | 25 ft | — | — | 1946-10-23 |
| 333790- | Domestic, Stock | 0.63 km | 50 ft | 35 ft | 250.0 gpm | 1926-06-21 |
| 42-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 0.9 km | 29 ft | — | — | — |
| 43-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 0.9 km | 23 ft | — | — | — |
| 228-WCB | Colorado Water Conservation Board | 0.9 km | 1,005 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.