The New Mexico Bureau of Geology & Mineral Resources at NM Tech conducts geological, hydrological, and mineral research, provides data and maps, and supports responsible resource development statewide.

The New Mexico Environment Department protects and restores air, water, land, and public health through regulation, permitting, and public engagement to ensure environmental justice for all state communities.

Main Stream New Mexico—an ISC campaign—focuses on regional water security planning under the 2023 Water Security Planning Act, engaging communities and offering data tools, draft rules, and public input.

New Mexico’s Interstate Stream Commission, led by the State Engineer, develops and enforces interstate water compacts, negotiates river agreements, and oversees strategic water projects statewide.

New Mexico’s Office of the State Engineer oversees permitting, groundwater and surface water allocation, conservation planning, dam safety, and real‑time monitoring for sustainable water management.