Regional Water Documents

Otero Soil & Water Conservation District

3501 Mesa Village Drive, Alamogordo, NM 88310

575-437-3100 ext. 3

Reconnaissance of Ground-Water Conditions in the Crow Flats Area, Otero County, NM 1957

USGS Report New Mexico Ground Water Quality 1986

USGS Water Resources in Basin Fill Deposits - Tularosa Basin 1986

Amended Lower Pecos River Basin Study Sacramento River Area 1992

Executive Summary

Tularosa & Salt Basin 40 Year Water Plan 2000

Related Water Information

NM Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources -

Earth Matters Publications:

Brackish and Saline Groundwater in New Mexico

How Geology and Climate Affect our Water Resources

NM Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources -

Technical Publications

Other Reports - Studies

White Sands National Monument / Inventory of Water Rights and Groundwater Evaluation Data - 2011

USGS / Hydrogeology of the Salt Basin and Future Study Needs - 2006

USGS / Simulation of Ground Water Flow in the Basin Fill Aquifer of the Tularosa Basin - 2004

The update has been approved. Please go to https://www.ose.state.nm.us/Planning/rwp.php

for the most current information.

Tularosa-Sacramento-

Salt Basin

Regional Water Plan

White Sands Missile Range has drafted a Forty Year Water Plan. A copy of the draft is available here.

Meeting Schedule

Regional Water Documents