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New Mexico; Middle Rio Grande basin study
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | New Mexico; Middle Rio Grande basin study |
| Creator | Geological Survey (U.S.) |
| Subject | Watersheds; Water quality management; Aquifers |
| Coverage | New Mexico; Rio Grande; |
| Description | The Middle Rio Grande Basin, the area within the Rio Grande Valley extending from Cochiti Dam downstream to San Acacia, is the focus of a 5-year study by the U.S. Geological Survey and other agencies to improve understanding of the area's water resources. The Santa Fe Group aquifer is the main source of municipal water. The New Mexico Office of the State Engineer manages the water resources in the basin and has declared the basin a "critical basin"--a ground-water basin faced with rapid... |
| Publisher | U. S. Geological Survey |
| Date | 1999 |
| Type | text |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Source |
Geological Survey (U.S.) , New Mexico: U.S. Geological Survey Factsheet 032-99, 4 p. Language: en |
| Language | eng |
| Rights | Public Domain, Courtesy of the USGS |
| Identifier | http://content.lib.utah.edu/cdm/ref/collection/wwdl-er/id/201 |
