Field Office Technical Guide

Section I - General References

In this section you will find general links to NRCS reference manuals and handbooks. Section I contains links to researchers, universities, and agencies we work with in New Mexico. Section I also contains conservation practice costs, agricultural laws and regulations.

The Watershed Toolbox, found in this section, organizes information from NRCS in New Mexico by watershed.

Reference List Irrigation and Drainage Guides PLANTS database National Register of Historic Places Published Soil Surveys State Surface Water and Ground Water Standards Water Quality and Fisheries Source Aquifers Wild and Scenic Rivers American Indian/Tribal Natural Resource Inventories River Basin Reports Seismic Zones Urban Conservation Products from Institutes Technical Notes and References by Discipline	Maps Administrative Locations Political Boundaries Watersheds by Hydrologic Unit Areas Major Land Resource Areas Physiographic Regions Congressional Districts Plant Hardiness Zones Rainfall/Frost Maps, etc Groundwater Maps Regional Land Cover/Use Maps Resource Characteristics and Conditions Economic and Social Information
Cost Data	Erosion Prediction Water Erosion (All RUSLE I) Wind Erosion (All WEQ Information)
Laws	Social Resource Information