New Mexico Interstate Stream Compacts
There are nine Interstate Stream Compacts of which New Mexico is a party that affect the amount of water available for use in the state in certain stream systems. The compacts are available for download below in pdf format.
Costilla Creek Compact of September 30, 1944*
Amended Costilla Creek Compact of February 7, 1963*
Animas La Plata Project Compact of 1969
Canadian River Compact of December 6, 1950
Colorado River Compact of November 24, 1922
La Plata River Compact of November 27, 1922
Pecos River Compact of December 3, 1948
Rio Grande Compact of March 18, 1938
Upper Colorado River Basin Compact of October 11, 1948
*The provisions, terms, conditions, and obligations of the Costilla Creek Compact executed on September 30, 1944, continue in full force and effect except as changed by the Amended Costilla Creek Compact of 1963.
