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NPDES Permits
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Aquifer Sensitivity
NMED is mapping areas where waters of the state may be vulnerable to contamination from septic tank discharges, and where stricter standards may be imposed. Aquifer... -
NPS Priority Streams
The Nonpoint Source (NPS) Program, is supported with federal Clean Water Act funds for watershed-based planning and implementation, and requires a match with non-federal... -
Hydrogeology and Water Resource Assessment of the Pueblo of Picuris, Taos Cou...
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... -
A hydrogeologic investigtion of groundwater-fed springs and wetland at La Cie...
La Cienega’s springs and wetlands are important hydrologic, ecologic and cultural resources, and provide many beneficial water-related functions. The wetlands discharge... -
Overview of Fresh and Brackish Water Quality in New Mexico - Open-file Report...
Access to adequate supplies of fresh water is becoming an increasingly critical issue in many parts of the world. In arid regions of the southwestern United States, diminishing... -
Brackish Water Assessment in the Eastern Tularosa Basin, New Mexico - Open-fi...
Communities in the Tularosa Basin, including Tularosa and Alamogordo, face serious challenges related to water resources, both in terms of water quantity and quality. An arid... -
Geology and hydrogeology of the southern Taos Valley, Taos County, New Mexico...
The study was designed to collect new surface geologic data in the southern Taos valley, and to synthesize surface and subsurface geologic and hydrogeologic data into geologic... -
Sacramento Mountains Hydrogeologic Study: Final technical report. Prepared fo...
In 2005, the New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources initiated a hydrogeology study in the southern Sacramento Mountains with funding from legislative appropriations... -
Hydrogeologic investigation of the northern Taos Plateau, Taos County, New Me...
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... -
NMED Groundwater Quality Bureau Pollution Prevention Discharge Permits
Permits are issued for five year terms and must be renewed to provide continuous coverage. This list will be updated regularly as more permits are issued. Currently the section... -
NMBGMR Aquifer Mapping Program
Information and data from the Aquifer Mapping Program (AMP) of the New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources.
