New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 19 - NATURAL RESOURCES AND WILDLIFE
Chapter 27 - UNDERGROUND WATER
Part 63 - DECLARATION OF THE CLAYTON UNDERGROUND WATER BASIN AND EXTENSION OF THE CANADIAN RIVER UNDERGROUND WATER BASIN
Section 19.27.63.9 - BOUNDARY DESCRIPTION OF THE EXTENDED AREA OF THE CANADIAN RIVER UNDERGROUND WATER BASIN

Beginning at the southeast corner of section 3, township 8 north, range 24 east, a point on the existing boundary of the Fort Sumner underground water basin; thence west along section lines to the southwest corner of section 5, township 8 north, range 24 east, NMPM, a point on the existing boundary of the Fort Sumner underground water basin; thence north along section line to the northwest corner of said section 5, a point on the existing boundary of the Fort Sumner underground water basin; thence east along section line to the southwest corner of section 32, township 9 north, range 24 east, NMPM, a point on the existing boundary of the Fort Sumner underground water basin; thence north along section line to the northwest corner of said section 32, a point on the existing boundary of the Fort Sumner underground water basin; thence west along section line to the southwest corner of section 30, township 9 north, range 24 east, NMPM, a point on the existing boundary of the Fort Sumner underground water basin; thence north along range line to the northwest corner of section 19, township 9 north, range. 24 east, NMPM, a point on the existing boundary of the Fort Sumner underground water basin; thence west along section line to the southwest corner of section 13, township 9 north, range 23 east, NMPM, a point on the existing boundary of the Fort Sumner underground water basin; thence north along section lines to the northwest corner of projected section 1, township 9 north, range 23 east, NMPM, a point on the existing boundary of the Fort Sumner underground water basin; thence west along projected section lines to the southwest corner of projected section 31, township 10 north, range 23 east, NMPM, a point on the existing boundary of the Fort Sumner underground water basin; thence north along projected range line to the southwest corner of projected section 18, township 10 north, range 23 east, NMPM, a point on the existing boundary of the Fort Sumner underground water basin; thence west along projected section lines to the intersection with longitude 104º35' west, a point on the existing boundary of the Fort Sumner and upper Pecos underground water basins; thence north along longitude 104º35' west to the intersection with the Guadalupe - San Miguel county line, a point on the existing boundary of the upper Pecos underground water basin; thence west along the Guadalupe-San Miguel county line to the intersection with longitude 104º50' west, a point on the existing boundary of the upper Pecos underground water basin; thence north along longitude 104º50' west to the intersection with latitude 35º20' north, a point on the existing boundary of the upper Pecos underground water basin; thence west along latitude 35º20' north to the intersection with longitude 104º53' west, a point on the existing boundary of the upper Pecos underground water basin; thence north along longitude 104º53' west to the intersection with the northern boundary of the Antonio Ortiz grant, a point on the existing boundary of the upper Pecos underground water basin; thence west along the northern boundary of the Antonio Ortiz grant to the intersection with longitude 105º00' west, a point on the existing boundary of the upper Pecos underground water basin; thence north along longitude 105º00' west to the intersection with latitude 35º40' north, a point on the existing boundary of the upper Pecos and Canadian river underground water basins, thence east along latitude 35º40' north to the intersection with the Mora grant boundary, a point on the existing boundary of the Canadian river underground water basin; thence south along the Mora grant Boundary to the northwest corner of section 5, township 16 north, range 21 east, NMPM, a point on the existing boundary of the Canadian river underground water basin; thence east along township lines to the southwest corner of section 34, township 17 north, range 22 east, NMPM, a point on the existing boundary of the Canadian river underground water basin; thence north along section line to the northwest corner of said section 34, a point on the existing boundary of the Canadian river underground water basin; thence east along section line to the northeast corner of said section 34, a point on the existing boundary of the Canadian river underground water basin; thence north along section line to the northwest corner of section 26, township 17 north, range 22 east, NMPM, a point on the existing boundary of the Canadian river underground water basin; thence east along section lines to the northeast corner of section 25, township 17 north, range 22 east, NMPM, a point on the existing boundary of the Canadian river underground water basin; thence north along range line to the northwest corner of section 19, township 17 north, range 23 east, NMPM, a point on the existing boundary of the Canadian river underground water basin; thence east along section lines to the northeast corner of section 21, township 17 north, range 23 east, NMPM, a point on the existing boundary of the Canadian river underground water basin; thence north along section lines to the northwest corner of section 10, township 17 north, range 23 east, NMPM, a point on the existing boundary of the Canadian river underground water basin; thence east along section lines to the northeast corner of section 12, township 17 north, range 25 east, NMPM, a point on the existing boundary of the Canadian river underground water basin; thence north along range line to the northwest corner of section 31, township 18 north, range 26 east, NMPM, a point on the existing boundary of the Canadian river underground water basin; thence east along section lines to the northeast corner of section 32, township 18 north, range 26 east, NMPM; thence south along section lines to the northeast corner of section 8, township 17 north, range 26 east, NMPM; thence east along section lines to the intersection with longitude 104º09'45" west, a point on the north boundary of section 10, township 17 north, range 26 east, NMPM; thence south along longitude 104º09'45'' west to the intersection with latitude 35º28'45" north, a point in the Pablo Montoya grant; thence west along latitude 35º28'45" north to the intersection with longitude 104º10'30" west, a point in the Pablo Montoya grant; thence south along longitude 104º10'30" west to the intersection with latitude 35º21'30" north, a point in the Pablo Montoya grant; thence west along latitude 35º21'30" north to the intersection with longitude 104º12'30" west, a point in the Pablo Montoya grant; thence south along longitude 104º12'30" west to the intersection with the north boundary of section 29, township 12 north, range 26 east, NMPM; thence east along section line to the northeast corner of said section 29; thence south along section lines to the southeast corner of section 17, township 11 north, range 26 east, NMPM; thence west along section line to the southeast corner of section 18, township 11 north, range 26 east, NMPM; thence south along section line to the southeast corner of section 19, township 11 north, range 26 east, NMPM; thence west along section lines to the southeast corner of section 23, township 11 north, range 25 east, NMPM; thence south along section line to the southeast corner of section 26, township 11 north, range 25 east, NMPM; thence west along section line to the southeast corner of section 27, township 11 north, range 25 east, NMPM; , thence south along section line to the southeast corner of section 34, township 11 north, range 25 east, NMPM; thence west along township line to the southeast corner of section 33, township 11 north, range 25 east, NMPM; thence south along section line to the southeast corner of section 4, township 10 north, range 25 east, NMPM; thence west along section line to the southeast corner of section 5, township 10 north, range 25 east, NMPM; thence south along section line to the southeast corner of section 8, township 10 north, range.25 east, NMPM; thence west along section lines to the southeast corner of section 12, township 10 north, range 24 east, NMPM; thence south along range line to the southeast corner of section 24, township 10 north, range 24 east, NMPM; thence west along section line to the southeast corner of section 23, township 10 north, range 24 east, NMPM; thence south along section lines to the southeast corner of section 35, township 10 north, range 24 east, NMPM; thence west along township line to the southeast corner of section 34, township 10 north, range 24 east, NMPM; thence south along section line to the southeast corner of section 3, township 9 north, range 24 east, NMPM; thence west along section line to the southeast corner of section 4, township 9 north, range 24 east, NMPM; thence south along section lines to the southeast corner of section 21, township 9 north, range 24 east, NMPM; thence east along section line to the northeast corner of section 27, township 9 north, range 24 east, NMPM; thence south along section lines to the southeast corner of section 34, township 9 north, range 24 east, NMPM, a point on the existing boundary of the Fort Sumner underground water basin; thence west along township line to the northeast corner of section 3, township 8 north, range 24 east, NMPM, a point on the existing boundary of the Fort Sumner underground water basin; thence south along section line to the southeast corner of said section 3, a point on the existing boundary of the Fort Sumner underground water basin, being the point of origin.