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Winter 2021–2022 Water-Level Elevation Map for the Albuquerque Metropolitan...
This report describes the preparation and interpretation of a water-table map for the Albuquerque area for the winter of 2021–2022. Water-level changes and changes in the amount... -
Hydrogeologic investigation of the northern Taos Plateau, Taos County, New...
The Taos Plateau in northern Taos County is a high-elevation, basalt-capped plain that lies between the Rio Grande and the Tusas Mountains. The plateau overlaps the New Mexico-... -
SOBTF Public GeoDatabase
Components from a geodatabase compilation of data developed by Save Our Bosque Task Force and Tetra Tech in September 2020. This work is part of a Conceptual Restoration Plan... -
NMED Petroleum Storage Tank Bureau (PSTB)
The Petroleum Storage Tank Bureau works to reduce, mitigate and eliminate the threats to the environment posed by petroleum products or hazardous material or wastes released... -
Hydrogeologic Framework of the Estancia Basin, New Mexico - Open-file Report 609
This dataset includes GeoJSON files which can be downloaded and dropped directly into open source GIS software such as QGIS. New Mexico relies heavily on groundwater, as it... -
Hydrogeology and water resources of the Salt Basin, New Mexico and Texas-...
Beginning in 2019, the New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources (NMBGMR) and the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (NMT) initiated research to assess the... -
Persistent Effects of the Gold King Mine Spill on Biota: Animas and San Juan...
Three years following the Gold King Mine (GKM) spill that released approximately 11 million liters of metal-laden mine drainage into the Animas River, the scientific community... -
Hydrogeology and Water Resource Assessment of the Pueblo of Picuris, Taos...
From October 2000 through June 2002, the New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources conducted geologic mapping on the Pueblo of Picuris as part of a three phase... -
Groundwater surface map of Union County and the Clayton Underground Water...
Union County, the northeasternmost county in New Mexico, is rural with an economy based on ranching and agriculture. Surface water resources are limited, thus development of... -
La Cienega Groundwater Level Monitoring, Santa Fe County, New Mexico:...
Beginning in 2003, the New Mexico Bureau of Geology began a hydrogeological investigation of the Española Basin, with a special focus on the wetlands at La Cienega, Santa Fe... -
A hydrogeologic investigtion of groundwater-fed springs and wetland at La...
La Cienega’s springs and wetlands are important hydrologic, ecologic and cultural resources, and provide many beneficial water-related functions. The wetlands discharge... -
Hydrologic investigation at White Sands National Monument - Open-file Report 559
This report presents the results a hydrologic investigation at White Sands National Monument (WHSA) in southern New Mexico. The principle objective of this study is to develop a... -
Mapping Suitability for Managed Aquifer Recharge in the Albuquerque Basin -...
The suitability for managed aquifer recharge (MAR) in the eastern Albuquerque metropolitan area was mapped using weighted overlay analyses. The study area extends from the Rio... -
Geologic and hydrologic maps of the Ancha Formation, Santa Fe County -...
The Pliocene to lower Pleistocene Ancha Formation, upper Santa Fe Group, is a relatively coarse deposit found south and west of Santa Fe, northern New Mexico. It extends... -
Assessment of the sustainability of geothermal development within the Truth...
Between October 1, 2012 and Sept 30, 2013 NM Tech hydrology faculty and students, and personnel from the NM Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources conducted a 1-year study to... -
Hydrogeology of east-central Union County, northeastern New Mexico -...
The agricultural economy of Union County in northeastern New Mexico is highly dependent on groundwater. Ongoing drought, large new groundwater appropriations both within the... -
An update on the hydrogeology of Magdalena, Socorro County, New Mexico -...
On June 5, 2013, the Village of Magdalena notified the New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) that their primary pumping well was not functioning properly. At that time, the... -
Aquifer mapping program technical document: Water sampling procedures,...
Groundwater and surface water sampling is often done under the auspices of the Aquifer Mapping Program and other related hydrogeologic studies at the New Mexico Bureau of... -
Hydrogeology of central Jornada del Muerto: Implications for travel along El...
Between 1598 and the 1880s, El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro (El Camino Real) served as a 1,600 mile long trade route between Mexico City and San Juan Pueblo/Ohkay Owingeh, New... -
Sacramento Mountains Watershed Study - The effects of tree thinning on the...
In New Mexico, under the pressures of climate change and population growth, demand for water is increasing, and there is mounting evidence that the available water supply may...