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Assessment Data for
New Mexico, El Paso-Las Cruces Watershed (8 Digit USGS Cataloging Unit), Year 2006

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Table Legend: Water Status is GoodWater Status is Threatened Water Status is ImpairedWater Status has not been Assessed

Water Name Assessment Unit ID Location Map State Water Type Water Size Unit Water Status
Burn Lake (Doņa Ana) NM-9000.B_024 HUC:13030102, El Paso-Las Cruces Watershed. 3890 feet elevation. This lake is located in the City of Las Cruces along Interstate 10 west. No Mapping Data NM FRESHWATER RESERVOIR 7 ACRES NOT ASSESSED
Rio Grande (Anthony Bridge to Picacho Bridge) NM-2101_01 HUC:13030102, El Paso-Las Cruces Watershed. Leasburg Dam is at Radium Springs, about 12 miles above Las Cruces. No Mapping Data NM RIVER 26.7 MILES IMPAIRED
Rio Grande (International Mexico bnd to Anthony Bridge) NM-2101_00 HUC:13030102, El Paso-Las Cruces Watershed. Leasburg Dam is at Radium Springs, about 12 miles above Las Cruces. Map Assessed Water NM RIVER 8.7 MILES IMPAIRED
Rio Grande (Leasburg Dam to one mile below Percha Dam) NM-2101_10 HUC:13030102, El Paso-Las Cruces Watershed. From Leasburg Dam to Percha Dam. Leasburg Dam is at Radium Springs, about 12 miles above Las Cruces. Map Assessed Water NM RIVER 44.35 MILES IMPAIRED
Rio Grande (Picacho Bridge to Leasburg Dam) NM-2101_02 HUC:13030102, El Paso-Las Cruces Watershed. Leasburg Dam is at Radium Springs, about 12 miles above Las Cruces. No Mapping Data NM RIVER 16.3 MILES IMPAIRED
Rio Grande (one mile below Percha Dam to Caballo Reservoir) NM-2102.A_00 HUC:13030102, El Paso-Las Cruces Watershed. From Percha Dam to Caballo Reservoir. No Mapping Data NM RIVER 1.05 MILES GOOD

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State Causes of Impairment

New Mexico, El Paso-Las Cruces Watershed

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State Cause Name Size of Assessed Waters with Listed Causes of Impairment
Rivers, Streams, Creeks (Miles) Lakes, Ponds, Reservoir (Acres) Bays, Estuaries (Square Miles) Coastal Shorelines (Miles) Oceans, Near Coastal Waters (Square Miles) Wetlands (Acres) Great Lakes Shoreline (Miles) Great Lakes Open Waters (Square Miles) Inland Lake Shoreline (Miles) Great Lakes Connecting Channel (Miles)
ESCHERICHIA COLI 192.10 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00

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Probable Sources Contributing to Impairment

New Mexico, El Paso-Las Cruces Watershed

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State Source Name Size of Assessed Waters with Probable Sources of Impairment
Rivers, Streams, Creeks (Miles) Lakes, Ponds, Reservoir (Acres) Bays, Estuaries (Square Miles) Coastal Shorelines (Miles) Oceans, Near Coastal Waters (Square Miles) Wetlands (Acres) Great Lakes Shoreline (Miles) Great Lakes Open Waters (Square Miles) Inland Lake Shoreline (Miles) Great Lakes Connecting Channel (Miles)
RANGELAND GRAZING 96.05 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00
ON-SITE TREATMENT SYSTEMS (SEPTIC SYSTEMS AND SIMILAR DECENCENTRALIZED SYSTEMS) 96.05 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00
WILDLIFE OTHER THAN WATERFOWL 96.05 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00
MUNICIPAL (URBANIZED HIGH DENSITY AREA) 35.40 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00
WASTES FROM PETS 96.05 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00
MUNICIPAL POINT SOURCE DISCHARGES 96.05 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00
IMPERVIOUS SURFACE/PARKING LOT RUNOFF 96.05 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00
PERMITTED RUNOFF FROM CONFINED ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS (CAFOS) 96.05 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00
WATERFOWL 96.05 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00 .00

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