New Mexico Environment Department
(Responsible for groundwater, surface water, and drinking water quality)
PO Box 26110
Santa Fe NM 87502
(505) 827-2773
New Mexico Department of Game and Fish
(Manages wildlife populations and hunting & fishing permits)
PO Box 25112
Santa Fe NM 87504
(505) 476-8000
U.S. Bureau of Land Management
(Manages the use of federal public lands)
This link provides information about all BLM offices and activities in New Mexico
New Mexico Environment Department
(Responsible for groundwater, surface water, and drinking water quality)
PO Box 26110
Santa Fe NM 87502
(505) 827-2773
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 6 (South Central: NM, TX, OK, AR, LA)
(Administers 319 programs, NPDES discharge permits, and CERCLA/Superfund programs)
1445 Ross Avenue, Suite 1200
Dallas, TX 75202
(214) 665-6444 or (800) 887-6063
New Mexico Mining and Minerals Division
(Administers mining and reclamation permits)
1220 South St. Francis Drive
Santa Fe NM 87505
(505) 476-3400
U.S. Forest Service/Carson National Forest
(Manages most of the headwater and streamside lands in the watershed)
208 Cruz Alta Road
Taos, NM 87571
(505) 758-6200
New Mexico Office of the State Engineer
(Administers New Mexico water rights and water transfers)
PO Box 25102
Santa Fe, NM 87504
(505) 827-6175
U.S. Geological Survey – New Mexico Water Science Center
(Stream flow monitoring and mapping services)
5338 Montgomery NM, Suite 400
Albuquerque, NM 87109
(505) 830-7900 or (888) 275-8747
New Mexico Soil and Water Conservation District
(Education and services for local natural resources conservation)
This link provides information about all SWCDs in New Mexico and their activities
U.S. Natural Resources Conservation Service – New Mexico
(Conserves natural resources on private lands: formerly SCS)
This link provides information on NRCS offices and activities in New Mexico
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Albuquerque Office
(Administers Section 404 permits for dredging or filling stream channels)
4001 Jefferson Plaza NE
Albuquerque, NM 87109
(505) 342-3109