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Illustrations, Maps, and Tables

ILLUSTRATIONS

1. A hypothetical valley in New Mexico with acequias

2. Simplified flowchart of the water rights adjudication process in New Mexico

3. A mayordomo stands on the banks of the connecting canal that brings water from the Rio en Medio splitter box, agreed to in the 1897 convenio, to the upper ditches of the Chupadero Valley

4. The historic 1897 convenio document that allowed sharing of water from the Rio en Medio stream to a ditch that connects to the upper reaches of the Rio Chupadero, New Mexico

5. Photo of the statue of Pedro de Peralta and his colonial surveyor’s vara measuring stick

6. Typical water flume device employed by the Office of the State Engineer in its Active Water Resource Management program

7. Photo of map detail from the Taos Hydrographic Survey work done in the late 1960s

8. One example of expert water: an abstract diagram and screenshot of the San Juan-Chama and Middle Rio Grande waters, flows, and depletions

9. Tamara, a mayordoma on the upper Santa Barbara River, an unadjudicated watershed that is a tributary to the Rio Grande

10. Chupadero residents installing a liner in their ditch so that water from the upper ditches will reach farther downstream and replenish well water near the village of Chupadero

11. The dry bed of the Santa Fe River, in 2009, prior to the living river program enacted by the city to release up to one thousand acre-feet per year of water to the channel

12. Released water in the Santa Fe River channel, summer 2015

13. Colorado College students and Juan Estevan Arellano walk along the dry Acequia de la Junta y Ciénega ditch, on the lower Embudo River, in February 2014

MAPS

1. Interview locations included in Unsettled Waters

2. Distribution of acequias in New Mexico

3. Locations of completed and pending stream adjudications in New Mexico as of 2017

4. Map of the Aamodt adjudication area, the Pojoaque River Valley, showing the four major pueblos

5. Map of the San Juan-Chama Project

6. Map of the Taos Valley and its major streams and acequias

7. Location map of Top of the World Farms in northern Taos County

8. General location map for the Active Water Resource Management (AWRM) basins currently administered by the Office of the State Engineer

9. Map of the regional acequia associations in New Mexico

10. The official Office of the State Engineer/Interstate Stream Commission map of designated water regions for planning purposes

11. Regional map of the Santa Fe River watershed (Anaya adjudication area)

12. Location and context of the Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District within the larger Middle Rio Grande stretch and major works on the Rio Grande

13. Hypothetical future conflicts in the western United States over water resources

TABLES

1. Key points and benefits of the Aamodt settlement (Nambé-Pojoaque-Tesuque Valleys)

2. Key points and benefits of the Taos Pueblo Water Rights Settlement Agreement

3. Costs of adjudication and settlements in New Mexico, 2005–2018