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Scope and Content From the Collection: The New Mexico Water Quality Control Commission records contains reports, proposals, and pamphlets that pertain to water quality and related issues at the local, state, and national levels. The bulk of these reports are published by the U.S. Department of the Interior and the Environmental Protection Agency. Some issues addressed in these documents include irrigation, effluence, population growth, soils, salinity, wildlife, phreatophytes, industry, water importation, and domestic water use....