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<br />00 <br />..-I <br />~ <br />C\l <br /><=> <br />o <br /> <br />. Table 1 ~ Grolind~water supplies us'ed for irrigation in 1975 <br />in Problem Area 5 in New Mexico <br /> <br />Area <br /> <br />Sunshine Valley <br />Estancia Basin <br /> <br />Near Carrizozo <br />Tularosa - <br />A 1 amogordo <br />Sa It Bus i n <br />Nutt~Hockett <br /> <br />Mimbres Under- <br />ground Water <br />Basi'n <br />RosweH Arte- <br />sian Basin <br /> <br />County <br /> <br />Taos <br />Santa Fe- <br />. Torrance <br />Lincoln <br /> <br />Otero <br />Otero' <br />Dona Ana- <br />LUnd. . <br />Sien'a <br /> <br />Luna <br /> <br />Chave';- <br />Eday <br /> <br />100b Acres <br />l!T iga te5t <br /> <br />3.4 <br />28.4 <br /> <br />0.8 <br /> <br />. J 000 Acre Feet <br />RL~drawa 1 s Q~~J9_ns: <br /> <br />5.9 <br />4.4 . <br />10.4 <br /> <br />7.8 4.4 <br />6?c.5 35.9 <br />2.8 1.6 <br />18.2 10.1 -'", <br />18.2 10.0 .' <br />31.1 .17.5 <br /> <br />40.0 <br /> <br />.120.0 <br /> <br />69.9, <br /> <br />116.9 <br /> <br />364.3 <br /> <br />239.2' <br /> <br />E'ltcept :for :Est~nciaahdthe Ro awe 11 Af'teaian Baaina, "ground- x.: <br />water in atorage is probo'ibly sufficit;!nt to<last through the period <br />conaiclered herein (1975-2000). In Estancia Baain about 5.900 acres <br />are eatimated to go out "f procluction by 2000" Elsewhere because <br />of dwindling groundwater aupplies irrigated lands will be )cedueed <br />conunencing. shortly after the year 2000. <br /> <br />In the RQawell ~rtesian Baain the Pecos Valley Artesi~n Con- <br />aervaney District. has an on-going program of ourchaainw \,nd retir- <br />ing irrigated acreage. Thia program wilt assiat iiibringing the <br />baain into balance and alleviate. saline water intrusion foto fresh- <br />water supplies. About 3,300 acrea have be.en retired under ':this <br />prOiU"_am.. <br /> <br />20 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />',;'- ,~",'" <br /> <br />.,", " <br />