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Water Use In Far West Texas. Gilbert Trejo Gis in Water Resources, Fall 2004 The University of Texas at Austin. INTRODUCTION. TWDB Regional Water Planning Group E El Paso Hudspeth Culberson Jeff Davis Presidio Brewster Terrell. OBJECTIVE.
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Water Use InFar West Texas Gilbert Trejo Gis in Water Resources, Fall 2004 The University of Texas at Austin
INTRODUCTION TWDB Regional Water Planning Group E El Paso Hudspeth Culberson Jeff Davis Presidio Brewster Terrell
OBJECTIVE Understand the stress that El Paso imposes on far west Texas and southern New Mexico. 1990-2000
METHODS Public Supply Industrial Irrigation USGS Circular “Estimated Use of Water in the United States” Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) GIS data Livestock Mining
Surface Water Irrigation Groundwater
Elephant Butte Reservoir USBR (http://www.usbr.gov/uc/elpaso/water/Reservoirs/index.html)