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Newspaper
Lordsburg Liberal
Location
Lordsburg, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1948
Page
5
Notice of application by R H Wamel of Lordsburg for a permit to appropriate water from Animal Underground Water Basin using Well A West for irrigation on 40 acres and existing 200 acres in Section 11 Hidalgo County. protest deadline ten days after last publication, with State Engineer to decide around July 13, 1948.
State Engineer notices that on May 28 1948 R H Wamel of Animas Hidalgo County NM filed for permit to appropriate 600 acre feet of water per year from the Animas Underground Water Basin. Plan calls for an 18 inch diameter well about 200 feet deep to irrigate 200 acres in Section 2 Township 26 South Range 20 West with 160 acres in SW quarter and 40 acres in W% of SE% The filing requires affidavits and technical data to support the application and awaiting approval.
The notice describes an application for a water well permit in New Mexico involving drilling a diameter and depth in Section 12 Town Range 20 West near Ship 27 South NMPM. It seeks approval to pump 480 acre feet from the Ani nd Water Basin and mentions the State Engineer and United States deeming the grant as of July 8, 1948.
John Curry of Animas County Hidalgo seeks a permit from the New Mexico State Engineer to appropriation 490 acre feet per year from the Animas Underground Basin. The plan uses a 14 inch diameter well 170 feet deep to irrigate 160 acres in the NE quarter of Section 19, Township 27 South, Range 20 West. The filing occurred July 12 1948 following prior filings in May 1948.
Notice declares a 1931 law based request by John B Dalgo to appropriate 480 acre feet of water at a point in Section 12 Township 27 South Range 20 West for irrigating 160 acres. Public protest or proof must be filed with State Engineer John H Bliss.
Application A-40 seeks 640 acre feet per year from the Animas river for 160 acres of crop land and 160 acres of pasture in Town 26 South Range 20 West with subdivisions NE and NW sections 26 and 25. Protests must be filed with affidavits within ten days after final publication. if unprotested the State Engineer will consider on about July 8 1942.
Numbered notice from Santa Fe New Mexico dated June 3 1948 details J L Roach Animas Hidalgo County New Mexico applying for 480 acre feet groundwater basin irrigation for 160 acres Section 9 Township 26 South Range 20 West. Protest must include affidavits and copy of protest served to applicant and filed with State Engineer within ten days after last publication. State Engineer John H Bliss will actJuly 13 1948 unless protests halt approval.
Notice of application by Brothers of Hidalgo County to appropriate 499 acre feet yearly from the Animas Underground Water Basin for 33 acres of land. Well 18 inches, 85 feet deep, to be deepened to 140 feet. Protest deadline July 12, 1948. Applications reviewed by State Engineer in New Mexico. public protest required for consideration.
A short editorial stresses that wildlife depends on soil and water conservation for food cover and clean streams. It argues only soil and water protection ensures essential habitat, linking wildlife survival to erosion control and watershed health.
State Engineer notices an application by May Smith of Lordsburg New Mexico for a permit to appropriate 300 acre feet annually from the Animal Underground Water Basin using well 16 inches diameter 100 feet deep drilled March 1948 at 9 Point SEWYSW of Section 20 Township 24S Range 20W NM P M for irrigating 100 acres described in sections 30 with holdings in N4SEUSWK NE4SW and SE6UNW Section 30 and 20. The land also to be irrigated by water from wells A-49 and A-48 with total annual appropriation limit of 3 acre feet. Comment deadline July 12 1948 Last publication June 25 1944.
In Hidalgo County New Mexico Carmen Orozco Eli Zalde sues David Elizalde for divorce in Sixth Judicial District Court. Appearance required by August 6 1948 or default judgment will be entered. Attorneys for plaintiff Bigbee and Kool P O Box 669 Santa Fe NM issued June 7 1948.
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