10: Mapping Aquifers with the NMBGMR
From Water Matters! by Utton Transboundary Resources Center
February 23, 2026 · 18 min · Episode 10
About this episode
Stacy Timmons discusses the development of data tools for water management in New Mexico following the Water Data Act.
Guest: Stacy Timmons, Associate Director for Hydrology Programs at the New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources When the New Mexico legislature approved the Water Data Act in 2019, the state turned to Stacy Timmons to turn an idea into useful data tools to help communities around New Mexico manage a future with less water. Operating out of a third-floor office of the New Mexico Bureau of Geology building on the New Mexico Tech campus in Socorro, Timmons oversees the bureau’s e...
People in this episode
Guest: Stacy Timmons
Topics covered
- aquifers
- water management
- geology
- data tools
Keywords
- New Mexico Bureau of Geology
- Hydrology Programs
- Water Data Act
Mentioned in this episode
Products: water data tools
Places: New Mexico, Socorro
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