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STATUS OF NEW MEXICO’S RIVERS Existing Data Panel
Aquatic Species and Water Quality – Stephanie Carman, NMDGF & James Hogan, NMED
Riparian Area and Upper Watershed Condition – Susan Rich, EMNRD
Geomorphic Function and Surface-Connected Aquifers – Shann Stringer, Tetra Tech
Agro-Ecosystem Condition and Climate/Drought Vulnerability – Brian Hurd, NMSU
San Juan River
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West Fork - Gila River
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Salt Creek - Tularosa Basin(WSMR OPSEC Oct 2004)
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Water Quality and Supply
• Agricultural uses
• Domestic uses
• Industrial uses
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Biodiversity
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Hydrologic Function• Flood attenuation
• Drought mitigation
• Nutrient cycling
• Water purification
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Recreation
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The rivers are our brothers. They quench our thirst. They carry our canoes and feed our
children. You must give to the rivers the kindness you would give any brother.
— Chief Seattle
Chama River Rio Grande Basin
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Healthy ecosystems have evolved in response to natural flow variations.
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An Altered Streamflow Effects the Chemical and Physical Structure of a River
March 2005
July 2005
Gila River
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Mancos River San Juan River Basin
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When you put your hand in a flowing stream, you touch the last that has gone before and the first of what is still to come. - Leonardo DaVinci
San Antonio RiverRio Grande Basin
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175 Aquatic Vertebrate Species of Greatest Conservation Need
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Western Painted Turtle
Interior Least Tern
479 Vertebrate Species
Mexican Gray Wolf
Meadow Jumping MouseCosta’s Hummingbird
Aberts Squirrel
Sandhill Crane Northern Leopard Frog
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Status of Native Fish
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Grande
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Mimbres
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Extirpated/ExtinctFederally ListedState ListedState SGCNstable
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Intermittent Flows
Rio Grande at the San Marcial Bridge
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Rio Nutria and the Zuni Bluehead Sucker
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Rio Nutria and the Zuni Bluehead Sucker
Middle Rio Nutria Current Habitat
Upper Rio Nutria Historical Habitat
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Pecos River Diversity
Rio Grande shiner
flathead catfish
Pecos bluntnose shiner
gray redhorse
Plains killifish
blue sucker
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Pecos River Hydrograph
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Rio Nutria Zuni River Basin
Water is the principle, or the element, of things. All
things are water. - Plutarch
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New Mexico Environment Department Clean Water Act 303d Assessment
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Temperature
Rio HondoPecos River Basin
Gila River
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Sedimentation
Mancos River San Juan River Basin
Rio de las Vacas Jemez Mountains
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Black RiverPecos Basin
... the time has also come to identify and preserve freeflowing stretches of our great rivers before growth and development make the beauty of the unspoiled waterway a memory. - President Lyndon Johnson