Depletions Offsetting for Habitat Restoration Projects Within the Middle Rio Grande Project
The surface waters of the Rio Grande basin are fully appropriated. Any use of water in the basin requires a permit from the New Mexico Office of the State Engineer ("NMOSE"}. The State Engineer requires that any new use of water must be offset by a reduction in an existing use to ensure that senior water rights are not impaired.
SC_MF335-1160429164900.pdf
—
PDF document,
1198 kB (1227663 bytes)
