N.M. Admin. Code § 20.6.4.203

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 17, September 10, 2024

Section 20.6.4.203 - PECOS RIVER BASIN

The main stem of the Pecos river from the headwaters of Lake Carlsbad upstream to Avalon dam.

A.Designated Uses: industrial water supply, livestock watering, wildlife habitat, primary contact and warmwater aquatic life.

B.Criteria: the use-specific numeric criteria set forth in 20.6.4.900 NMAC are applicable to the designated uses, except that the following segment-specific criteria apply: temperature 34°C (93.2°F) or less; the monthly geometric mean of E. coli bacteria 126 cfu/100 mL or less, single sample 235 cfu/100 mL or less.

N.M. Admin. Code § 20.6.4.203

20.6.4.203 NMAC - Rp 20 NMAC 6.1.2203, 10-12-00; A, 05-23-05; A, 12-01-10

The segment covered by this section was divided effective 05-23-05. The standards for Lower Tansil Lake and Lake Carlsbad are under 20.6.4.218 and for Avalon Reservoir are under 20.6.4.219 NMAC.