N.M. Admin. Code § 19.25.3.11 - LEGAL DESCRIPTION AND LEGEND
The map shall show the legal subdivisions, accurate locations of the well or wells, reservoirs, if any, main canals, streams, highways and other important physical features. The source of water shall be designated by the appropriate symbol hereinafter given, placed in the corners and around the perimeter as needed to clearly delineate the area, with one-eighth (1/8) inch tick marks indicating the boundaries of the irrigated area. When the acreage is irrigated by more than one source, the symbols used shall so indicate.
Source of Supply Symbol
Artesian ground water 1/8 inch open circle
Shallow ground water 1/8 inch open square
Surface water Letter S
Artificial water 1/8 inch open diamond
Notes
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