Cochiti: Managing the Rio Grande in Times of Surplus
Allen E. 1987. Cochiti: Managing the Rio Grande in Times of Surplus. National Park Service. Albuquerque, NM
This is a paper on how the Rio Grande in New Mexico is managed in times of surplus water. The events leading up to the transfer of the Elephant Butte recreation pool to the Cochiti Reservoir, and the positive and negative aspects of the transfer are discussed. A history of agencies managing the Rio Grande and their legalities is included.
- Type
- Published Report
- Authors
- Allen, Elaine
- Date of Issue
- 1987
- Publisher
- National Park Service
- Units
- BAND
- Keywords
- Aquatic Science, Cochiti Reservoir NM, Jemez Mountains NM, Laws & Legislation, Management, Rio Grande River NM, Water Resource Management