A  few  mistakes  made  in  printing  have  been  discovered  in  the  1912
and  1915  reports  of  this  office  and  are  referred  to  at  the  proper  place  in
explanatory  notes.
DIVISION  OF  WORK

The  various  reports  from  which  the  information  contained  in  this
book  were  taken  have  been  gathered  together  in  this  office  at  various
times  since  the  writer  was  appointed  State  Engineer  in  1912;  but  the
manuscript  was  assembled,  checked  and  edited,  and  this  report  printed
under  the  direction  of  Robt.  L.  Cooper,  Assistant  Engineer  in  charge  of
the  stream  gaging  and  hydrographic  survey  work.
ALAMOGORDO  BASIN


RIO  TULAROSA  NEAR  TULAROSA,  N.  MEX.
Location. — Three  miles  above  Tularosa,  half  a  mile  above  the  headgate  of  the
Tularosa  Irrigation  Ditch,  in  Sec.  21,  T.  14  S.,  R.  10  E.
Records  available.— December  2,  1912,  to  July  31,  1917.
References. — U.  S.  Geological  Survey  Water-Supply  Papers  328  p.  Ill,  358  p.  666;
State  Engineer's  Reports  on  the  Surface  Water  Supply  of  New  Mexico  for
1911-12  p.  143,  1913  p.  13,  1914  p.  125,  1916  p.  124,  1917  p.  127.
Monthly  discharge  of  Rio  Tularosa  near  Tularosa,  N.  Hex.,  for  1912-1914.
Discharge   in  second-feet


Month


Maximum


Minimum


Mean


1912

December     14

1913

January     18

February    20

March      19

April     30

May

June     56

July     29

August     116

September     35

October

November    15

December     14

The  year 116

1914

January    |

February

March     16

April    16

May     17

June     I  325

July   (1  and  17-31) 135

August     260

September     22

October    27

November    19

December    22

The  period 325


11.4


Run-off
(total   in
acre-
feet)


;  o  i.
