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The odd numbers were chosen for "County Codes" to allow expansion of the database. New counties were added in Arizona and New Mexico, and these were assigned even numbers. These include La Paz County, Arizona (02-012), Cibola County, New Mexico (30-006), and Los Alamos County, New Mexico (30-028).
Begun in the 1880s, it is now managed by the United States Bureau of Reclamation, and provides irrigation water to a large area around Carlsbad, diverted from the Pecos River and the Black River. The late 19th and early 20th-century elements of the project were designated a National Historic Landmark District in 1964.
The site had a history of problems dating back to the 1960s, and wells for domestic water supply down gradient from the site had been contaminated. [ 13 ] In January 2007, the petroleum storage tank bureau reported that there were sixty government-owned or -operated facilities with a total of 126 underground storage tanks.
May 27—This isn't a new story. But it's one that needs to repeatedly be told. I've been working for a couple of months on a series on abandoned oil and gas wells in New Mexico. The series is ...
Aug. 19—Elizabeth Anderson, a longtime engineer with years of experience as a water resources manager, has been appointed as New Mexico's next state engineer, the Governor's Office announced Monday.
In New Mexico, oil and natural gas production uses less than 1 percent of the state’s annual freshwater consumption, while the vast majority of water continues to be consumed by individuals or ...
The New Mexico Office of the State Engineer is a state agency in New Mexico, located in the Concha Ortiz y Pino Building in Santa Fe. The agency is responsible for managing New Mexico water resources, including the supervision, measurement, appropriation, and distribution of surface and groundwater.
The department also has received a $151 million loan from the New Mexico Environment Department's Clean Water State Revolving Fund — with $90 million for the wastewater treatment plant.