The Water Rights Division's district offices in Albuquerque (District I), Roswell (District II), Deming (District III), Las Cruces (District IV), Aztec (District V), Santa Fe (District VI) and Cimarron (District VII) administer surface water and groundwater rights within New Mexico and process water rights applications. |
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Jess Ward, District Supervisor
(Bluewater, Estancia, Middle Rio Grande, Sandia, and Gallup underground
water basins and basin surface rights)
5550 San Antonio Dr. NE
Albuquerque, NM 87109-4127
(505) 383-4000
Andy Morley, Acting District Supervisor
(Capitan, Carlsbad, Causey Lingo, Curry County, Fort Sumner, Hagerman Canal, Hondo, Jal, Lea County, Peñasco, Portales, and Roswell Artesian, underground water basins and basin surface rights)
1900 West Second Street
Roswell, NM 88201-1712
(575) 622-6521
Charles "Tink" Jackson, District Supervisor
(Animas, Cloverdale, Gila-San Francisco, Hachita, Lordsburg, Mimbres, Mount Riley, Nutt-Hockett, Playas, San Simon, Virden Valley and Yaqui underground water basins and basin surface rights)
PO Box 844
Deming, NM 88030
301 South Tin
Deming, NM 88031
(575) 546-2851
Andrea Mendoza, District Supervisor
(Lower Rio Grande, Tularosa, Hueco, Las Animas Creek, Hot Springs and Salt underground water basins and basin surface rights)
1680 Hickory Loop - Suite J
Las Cruces, NM 88004-6598
(575) 524-6161
Blaine Watson, District Supervisor
(San Juan Underground Water Basin and San Juan Basin surface rights for San Juan, Animas, and La Plata Rivers)
100 Gossett Dr., Suite A
Aztec, NM 87410
(505) 334-4571
Vince Chavez, Acting District Supervisor
(Northern Rio Grande and Upper Pecos underground water basins and basin surface rights)
P.O. Box 25102
407 Galisteo Street - Room 102
Santa Fe, NM 87504-5102
(505) 827-6120
Tim Farmer, District Supervisor
(Clayton, Tucumcari and Canadian River underground water basins and basin surface rights)
PO Box 481
301 East 9th Street
Cimarron, NM 87714
(575) 376-2918