Inventory by media: Water
Information Sources: Binational United States Mexico

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U.S.-Mexico Binational or Other International:

Border Environment Cooperation Commission (BECC) /Comisión de Cooperación Ecológica Fronteriza (COCEF)

  • Nontechnical
  • BECC News
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

    • Border XXI Program

  • Nontechnical
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

    • Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) /Comisión de Cooperación Ambiental de América del Norte (CCA)

  • An international organization created by the North American Agreement for Environmental Cooperation whose members include the United States, Canada, and Mexico
  • Nontechnical
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

    • International Boundary & Water Commission (IBWC) / Comisión Internacional de Límites y Aguas (CILA)

  • Semitechnical
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

    • The Río Grande/Río Bravo Basin Coalition (La Coalición de la Cuenca del Río Grande/Río Bravo)

  • Nontechnical
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

    • Southwest Center for Environmental Research and Policy (SCERP)

  • The Southwest Center for Environmental Research and Policy was established in October 1990 by the Congress under the Clean Air Act. The Act appropriated funding for a consortium of United States universities cooperating with Mexican universities to help solve the environmental problems in the border area of the United States and Mexico.
  • Nontechnical
  • Water Quality Reports
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

    • Texas/Mexico Borderlands Data and Information Center

  • Part of the Texas Water Development Board and funded by the EPA
  • Technical
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

    • The Udall Center for Studies in Public Policy

  • The Udall Center works on a variety of policy issues including U.S.-Mexican border environmental policy, environmental conflict resolution, water resources, global change, environmental health in the Southwest and American Indian economic development and governance policy.
  • Nontechnical
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

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    Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ)

  • Nontechnical
  • Environmental Programs
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

    • Arizona Department of Water Resources (ADWR)

  • Nontechnical
  • Water Information
  • Ground Water Site Inventory Database (over 40,000 wells)
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

    • Americas Program

  • A program of the Interhemispheric Resource Center (IRC)
  • Nontechnical
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

    • California Coastal Commission

  • Nontechnical
  • This site may not necessarily provide border-specific information
  • Marine, Coastal & Watershed Resource Directory
  • Water Quality
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

    • California Department of Water Resources

  • Semitechnical
  • Water Data Library
  • Environmental Services Office
  • CDEC Station Locator
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

    • California Division of Drinking Water and Environmental Management (DDWEM)

  • Part of the State of California Department of Health Services
  • Semitechnical
  • Drinking Water Program
  • 2003 Directory of Certified Water Treatment Services
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

    • California Environmental Protection Agency State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB)

  • Nontechnical
  • This site may not necessarily provide border-specific information
  • California Regional Water Quality Control Board San Diego Region
  • California Regional Water Quality Control Board Imperial County Region
  • New River Water Quality Data
  • Beach Advisories
  • Colorado River Basin Region Impaired Waterbodies
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

    • California Environmental Resources Evaluation System (CERES)

  • Developed by the California Resources Agency
  • Nontechnical
  • Environmental information by:
  • Water resources data and other useful information about:
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

    • Center for Environmental Resource Management (CERM)

  • Technical
  • Agua para Beber (Drinking Water)
  • Contacts
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

    • El Paso Water Utilities

  • The largest provider of water and wastewater services in the El Paso region
  • Semitechnical
  • Data available: Water>Water Statistics
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

    • International Arid Lands Consortium (IALC)

  • Nontechnical
  • News & Activities
  • Watershed Management in the U.S. Southwest
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 13, 2002

    • Metropolitan Water District of Southern California

  • Semitechnical
  • Covers Los Angeles, Orange, and San Diego counties
  • Operations Data
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 13, 2002

    • National Agricultural Library Water Quality Information Center

  • By the Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture. Access to 28 databases of federal-level information
  • Database of Online Documents Covering Water and Agriculture
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

    • Natural Resources Defense Council

  • Nontechnical
  • Beach Closings and Advisories
  • California Beach Map (San Diego Area)
  • Texas Beach Map
    •
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

    • New Mexico Environment Department

  • Nontechnical
  • Water Quality Control Commission
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

    • New Mexico Interstate Stream Commission Division

  • This agency works to protect, conserve and develop New Mexico's waters and stream system, both intrastate and interstate
  • Semitechnical
  • This site may not necessarily provide border-specific information
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

    • New Mexico Water Resources Research Institute (New Mexico State University)

  • Technical
  • Research Projects
  • New Mexico Water Resource Data and Information System
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

    • New Mexico Water Use Data

  • This site contains information on water use by counties and irrigated acreage in 1995
  • Semitechnical
  • This site may not necessarily provide border-specific information
  • Hidalgo County
  • Luna County
  • Dona Ana County
  • Otero County
  • Eddy County
  • Lea County
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

    • Port of San Diego (California)

  • Nontechnical
  • Environmental Services
  • Beach Water Quality
    •
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

    • San Diego County Department of Environmental Health (California)

  • Nontechnical
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

    • San Diego County Water Authority (California)

  • Nontechnical
  • Water Recycling Facilities
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

    • Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ)

  • Nontechnical
  • Water
  • Texas Public Water Systems Limiting Water Uses to Avoid Shortages
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

    • Texas Environmental Profiles

  • Nontechnical
  • Water Quality
  • Water Quantity
  • County Profiles
  • Maps
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002
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    Texas Water Development Board (TWDB)

  • Nontechnical
  • TWDB Data
  • Economically Distressed Areas
  • Colonia Wastewater Treatment Assistance Program
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

    • Texas Water Matters

  • Nontechnical
  • Region E - Far West Texas
  • Region J - Plateau
  • Region L - South Central Texas
  • Region M - Rio Grande
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

    • Texas Waternet

  • Service of Texas Water Resources Institute at Texas A&M University: Technical reports, project descriptions, and other information about water resources
  • Semitechnical
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

    • United States Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) Envirofacts Warehouse

  • Access to several EPA environmental databases
  • Semitechnical
  • Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) (contains data about water violations and EPA enforcement actions);
  • Geography search information about border states
  • Water Discharge Permits section links to the EPA Permit Compliance System (PCS)
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

    • US EPA Office of Ground Water and Drinking Water Kid's Stuff

  • Nontechnical
  • This site may not necessarily provide border-specific information
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

    • US EPA Office of Water

  • Nontechnical
  • This site may not necessarily provide border-specific information
  • National Health Protection Survey of Beaches for the 2001 Swimming Season
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

    • US EPA Region 9

  • Covers Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, the Pacific Islands subject to U.S. law, and approximately 140 Tribal Nations
  • Nontechnical
  • Naco Water Project Environmental Assessment
  • International Wastewater Treatment Plant Project
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

    • United States Geological Survey (USGS)

  • Technical
  • Water-Quality Data for the Nation
  • Ground-Water Data for the Nation
  • USGS National Water Quality Assessment Data Warehouse
  • Programs in California
  • Programs in Arizona
  • Programs in New Mexico
  • Programs in Texas
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

    • USGS Hydro-Climatic Data Network (HCDN) Streamflow Data Set

  • Technical
  • Rio Grande
  • Arizona/New Mexico
  • California
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

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    Mexican Source:

    Comisión Nacional del Agua (CNA) (National Water Commission)

  • A decentralized SEMARNAT organization
  • Nontechnical
  • This site may not necessarily provide border-specific information
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

    • Instituto Mexicano de la Tecnología del Agua (IMTA) (Mexican Institute of Water Technology)

  • A decentralized SEMARNAT organization
  • Nontechnical
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

    • Secretaría de Medio Ambiente, Recursos Naturales (SEMARNAT) (Secretariat of the Environment, Natural Resources)

  • Nontechnical
  • Entry updated by EcoWeb on March 20, 2002

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