This act [72-4B-1 to 72-4B-4 NMSA 1978] may be cited as the “Water Data Act”. History: Laws 2019, ch. 147, § 1. ANNOTATIONS Effective dates. Laws 2019, ch. 147 contained no effective date provision, but pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective June 14, 2019, 90 days after the adjournment of the […]
As used in the Water Data Act: A. “agencies” means: (1) the bureau of geology and mineral resources of the New Mexico institute of mining and technology; (2) the interstate stream commission; (3) the office of the state engineer; (4) the department of environment; and (5) the energy, minerals and natural resources department; B. “data […]
A. By January 1, 2020, the agencies, as convened by the bureau of geology and mineral resources of the New Mexico institute of mining and technology, shall: (1) identify key water data, information and tools needed to support water management and planning; (2) develop common water data standards for data collection; (3) develop an integrated […]
The board of regents of the New Mexico institute of mining and technology shall establish a “water data account” to receive appropriations from the legislature and gifts, grants or donations for the bureau of geology and mineral resources to carry out the purposes of the Water Data Act. History: Laws 2019, ch. 147, § 4. […]
