TITLE 19 NATURAL RESOURCES AND WILDLIFE
CHAPTER 30 WILDLIFE ADMINISTRATION
PART 4 BOUNDARY
DESCRIPTIONS FOR GAME MANAGEMENT UNITS
19.30.4.1 ISSUING AGENCY:
New Mexico Department of Game and Fish.
[19.30.4.1
NMAC - Rp, 19.30.4.1 NMAC, 7-15-13]
19.30.4.2 SCOPE:
Department staff and licensed hunters and trappers.
[19.30.4.2
NMAC - Rp, 19.30.4.2 NMAC, 7-15-13]
19.30.4.3 STATUTORY AUTHORITY:
17-1-14 and 17-1-26 NMSA 1978 provide that the New Mexico state game
commission has the authority to establish rules and regulations that it may
deem necessary to carry out the purpose of Chapter 17 NMSA 1978 and all other
acts pertaining to protected mammals, birds, and fish.
[19.30.4.3
NMAC - Rp, 19.30.4.3 NMAC, 7-15-13]
19.30.4.4 DURATION:
Permanent.
[19.30.4.4
NMAC - Rp, 19.30.4.4 NMAC, 7-15-13]
19.30.4.5 EFFECTIVE DATE:
July 15, 2013, unless a different date is cited at the end of a section.
[19.30.4.5
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19.30.4.6 OBJECTIVE:
Establishing boundary descriptions for game management units, game
management sub-units, and other unique areas.
[19.30.4.6
NMAC - Rp, 19.30.4.6 NMAC, 7-15-13]
19.30.4.7 DEFINITIONS:
A. "Game management unit" or
“GMU”
as used herein, shall be a subdivision of the state used to manage the game
species and their hunters.
B. "Game management sub-unit" as used herein,
shall be a subdivision of the above-described game management units.
[19.30.4.7
NMAC - Rp, 19.30.4.7 NMAC, 7-15-13]
19.30.4.8 GAME MANAGEMENT UNITS:
A. GMU 1: The Ute mountain and
Navajo Indian reservations.
B. GMU 2: Beginning at the junction of the east
boundary of the Ute mountain Indian reservation and the Colorado-New Mexico
state line and running east along the state line to the western boundary of the
Jicarilla Apache Indian reservation, then south, west and south along the
reservation boundary to its intersection with US 550, then northwest along US
550 to its intersection with the San Juan river south of Bloomfield, then west
along the San Juan river to the east boundary of the Navajo Indian reservation
just west of water flow, then north along the east boundary of the Navajo
reservation to its junction with the south boundary of the Ute mountain Indian
reservation, then east and north along the Ute reservation boundary to the Colorado-New
Mexico state line.
C. GMU 3: The Jicarilla Apache Indian reservation.
D. GMU 4:
Beginning at the junction of the east boundary of the Jicarilla Apache
Indian reservation and the Colorado-New Mexico state line and running east
along the state line to the eastern boundary of the Tierra Amarilla grant, then
south along the east boundary of the Tierra Amarilla grant and west along its
south boundary to its junction with the east boundary of the Jicarilla Apache
Indian reservation, then north along the east boundary of the reservation to
its junction with the Colorado-New Mexico state line.
E. GMU 5: Beginning at the intersection of the east
boundary of the Jicarilla Apache Indian reservation, the south boundary of the
Tierra Amarilla grant and the Rio Chama, running south along the Rio Chama to
its intersection with the Piedra Lumbre grant boundary line, then northeast
along the Piedra Lumbre grant boundary line to its intersection with US 84,
then south along US 84 to its junction with NM 96 northwest of Abiquiu, then
west along NM 96 to its junction with NM 595 north of Regina, then west along
NM 595 to its intersection with the east boundary of the Jicarilla Apache
Indian reservation, then northerly along the east boundary of the reservation
to its junction with the south boundary of the Tierra Amarilla grant and the
Rio Chama.
F. GMU 6: Beginning at the junction of I-25 and US 550
near Bernalillo and running northwest and west along US 550 past San Ysidro to
its intersection with the boundary of the Zia Indian reservation, then south,
west, and north along the Zia reservation boundary to the boundary of the Jemez
Indian reservation, then west, north and east along the Jemez reservation
boundary to its intersection with US 550 near La Ventana, then north and west
along US 550 to its intersection with the south boundary of the Jicarilla
Apache Indian reservation, then east along the south boundary of the
reservation and north along its east boundary to its intersection with NM 595,
then east along NM 595 to its junction with NM 96, then east along NM 96 to its
junction with US 84 northwest of Abiquiu, then southeast along US 84 to its
junction with I-25 at Santa Fe, then southwest along I-25 to its junction with
US 550.
G. GMU 7: Beginning at the intersection of the east
boundary of the Navajo reservation and the road between Crownpoint and Standing
Rock and running north along the reservation boundary to the northeastern
corner immediately west of Farmington, then east along the San Juan river to its
intersection with US 550 at Bloomfield, then southeast along US 550 to its
intersection with the west boundary of the Jicarilla Apache Indian reservation,
then south along the west boundary of the reservation and east along its south
boundary to its intersection with US 550, then east and south along US 550 to
its intersection with the north boundary of the Jemez Indian reservation south
of La Ventana, then west along the north boundary of the reservation and south
along its west boundary to its intersection with BLM road 1103 (the San Luis
road, leading from US 550 to Cabezon and Mount Taylor), then southwest along
BLM road 1103/San Luis road to its intersection with arroyo Chico, then west up
arroyo Chico to its junction with Voght draw, then west up Voght draw to its
junction with Inditos draw, then west up Inditos draw to its intersection with
CR 19, south of Hospah, then southwest along the CR 19 to its junction with the
continental divide (near Borrego pass), then westerly along the continental divide
to its intersection with NM 371, then north along NM 371 to its junction with
the Crownpoint-Standing Rock road, then northwest along the Crownpoint-Standing
Rock road to its intersection with the east boundary of the Navajo Indian
reservation.
H. GMU 8: Beginning at the intersection of I-40 and
I-25 at Albuquerque and running northeast along I-25 to its junction with NM
14, then south along NM 14 to Santa Fe county road 42, then southeast along the
county road to its junction with NM 41 at Galisteo, then south along NM 41 to
its intersection with I-40 at Moriarty, then west along I-40 to its
intersection with I-25.
I. GMU 9: Beginning at Prewitt at the junction of I-40
and CR 19 (the road to Hospah) and running north along the CR 19 to its
intersection with Inditos draw, then south and east down Inditos draw to its
junction with Voght draw, then east down Voght draw to its junction with arroyo
Chico, then east down arroyo Chico to its intersection with the BLM road 1103
(the San Luis road, leading from Cabezon to US 550), then northeast along BLM
road 1103/San Luis road to its intersection with the west boundary of the Jemez
Indian reservation, then south and east along the Jemez reservation boundary to
the boundary of the Zia Indian reservation, then south, east, and north along
the Zia reservation boundary to its intersection with US 550 west of San
Ysidro, then east and southeast along US 550 to its junction with I-25 at
Bernalillo, then south along I-25 to its junction with NM 6 at Los Lunas, then
west and northwest along NM 6 to its junction with I-40, then west along I-40
to Prewitt.
J. GMU 10: Beginning at the junction of the north
boundary of the Zuni Indian reservation with the Arizona-New Mexico state line
and running north along the state line to the south boundary of the Navajo
Indian reservation, then east along the south boundary of the Navajo
reservation and north along its east boundary to its intersection with the
Standing Rock-Crownpoint road, then southeast along the Standing Rock-Crownpoint
road to its junction with NM 371, then east and south along NM 371 to its
intersection with the continental divide, then east along the continental
divide to its junction with CR 19 (the road running southerly from Hospah) near
Borrego pass, then south along CR 19 to its junction with I-40 at Prewitt, then
southeast along I-40 to its junction with NM 53 near Grants, then south and
west along NM 53 to its intersection with the east boundary of the Zuni
reservation, then north along the east boundary of the Zuni reservation and
west along its north boundary to its junction with the Arizona-New Mexico state
line.
K. GMU 11: The Zuni Indian reservation.
L. GMU 12: Beginning at the intersection of US 60 and
the Arizona-New Mexico state line and running north along the state line to the
south boundary of the Zuni Indian reservation, then east along the south
boundary of the reservation and north along its east boundary to its
intersection with NM 53, then east along NM 53 to its junction with Cibola county
road 42, then south along Cibola county road 42 to its junction with NM 117,
then east along NM 117 to its junction with Cibola county road 41, then south
along Cibola county road 41 to its junction with Catron county road A083, then
south along Catron county road AO83 to its junction with NM 603, then south
along NM 603 to its junction with US 60 at Pie Town thence west along US 60 to
the Arizona-New Mexico state line.
M. GMU 13: Beginning at the junction of NM 53 and I-40
west of Grants and running east along I-40 to its junction with NM 6, then
southeast along NM 6 to its junction with I-25 at Los Lunas, then south along
I-25 to its junction with US 60 at Socorro, then west along US 60 to its
junction with NM 12 at Datil, then southwest along NM 12 to its junction with
Catron county road B034, then northwest along Catron county road B034 to its
junction with Catron county road B045, then west and north along Catron county
road B045 to its junction with Catron county road A056, then north along Catron
county road A056 to Pie Town, then north along NM 603 to its junction with
Catron county road A083, then north along Catron county road A083 to its
junction with Cibola county road 41, then north along Cibola county road 41 to
its junction with NM 117, then west along NM 117 to its junction with Cibola
county road 42, then north along Cibola county road 42 to its junction with NM
53, then east and north along NM 53 to its junction with I-40 west of Grants.
N. GMU 14: Beginning at the junction of US 60 and I-25
at Bernardo and running north along I-25 to its intersection with I-40 at
Albuquerque, then east along I-40 to its intersection with NM 41 at Moriarty,
then south along NM 41 to its junction with US 60 at Willard, then west along
US 60 to its junction with I-25.
O. GMU 15: Beginning at the intersection of the
Arizona-New Mexico state line and US 60 and running east along US 60 to its
intersection with NM 603 at Pie Town, then south and east along A056 to its
junction with B040, then east along B040 to its junction with NM 12 south of
Datil, then southwest along NM 12 to its junction with US 180 west of Reserve,
then northwest along US 180 to its intersection with the Arizona-New Mexico
state line, then north along the Arizona-New Mexico state line to its
intersection with US 60.
P. GMU 16: Beginning at the junction of NM 12 and US 60
at Datil and running east along US 60 to its intersection with NM 52, then
southwest along NM 52 to its intersection with NM 163/USFS road 150, then
southwest along NM 163 to its intersection with the continental divide, then
south and southwest along the continental divide to its intersection with the
Grant-Sierra county line at Reed’s peak, then south along the Grant-Sierra
county line to its intersection with USFS road 152 at Board Gate saddle, then
northwest and southwest along USFS road 152 to its junction with NM 35, then
northwest along NM 35 to its junction with Sapillo creek, then west along
Sapillo creek to its junction with the Gila river, then northwest along the
Gila river to its intersection with Turkey creek, then northwest along Turkey
creek to its intersection with forest trail 158, then northwest along forest
trail 158 through Woodrow canyon to Mogollon creek, then northwest along
Mogollon creek to its junction with the west fork of Mogollon creek and forest
trail 224, then northwest along the west fork of Mogollon creek and forest trail 224 to its junction
with forest trail 182, then north and west on forest trail 182 to its junction
with Bursum road (NM 159/USFS road 28) at Sandy point, then west on Bursum road
to its junction with US 180 south of Alma, then north on US 180 to its
intersection with NM 12 thence northeast along NM 12 to its junction with US 60
at Datil.
Q. GMU 17: Beginning at the junction of NM 52 and US 60
east of Datil and running east along US 60 to its junction with I-25 at
Socorro, then south along I-25 to its junction with NM 52 east of Cuchillo,
then west along NM 52 to its junction with NM 142, then northwest along NM 142
to its junction with Alamosa creek at Monticello, then northwest along Alamosa
creek through Monticello canyon to its junction with NM 52 south of Dusty, then
north along NM 52 to its junction with US 60.
R. GMU 18: Beginning at the junction of US 380 and I-25
at San Antonio and running north along I-25 to its junction with US 60 at
Bernardo, then east along US 60 to NM 55 at Mountainair, then south and
southeast along NM 55 to its junction with US 54, then south along US 54 to its
intersection with the Lincoln-Otero county line, then west along the county
line to the east boundary of White Sands missile range, then north along the
east boundary and west along the north boundary of White Sands missile range to
the northwest corner of the missile range, then due north to US 380, then west
along US 380 to its junction with I-25 at San Antonio.
S. GMU 19: Beginning at the intersection of US 70 and
the west boundary of the White Sands missile range east of Organ and running
north along the west boundary, east along the north boundary, and south along
the east boundary of White Sands missile range to its intersection with US 54
south of Orogrande, then south along US 54 to its intersection with the New
Mexico-Texas state line, then west along the state line to its intersection
with I-10, then northwest along I-10 to its junction with US 70 at Las Cruces,
then east along US 70 to its intersection with the west boundary of the White
Sands missile range.
T. GMU 20: Beginning at the junction of US 70 and I-25
at Las Cruces and running north along I-25 to its junction with US 380 at San
Antonio, then east along US 380 to a point due north of the northwestern corner
of the White Sands missile range, then due south to the northwestern corner of
the missile range, then south along the west boundary of the missile range to
its intersection with US 70 east of Organ, then west along US 70 to its
junction with I-25.
U. GMU 21: Beginning at the junction of US 180 and NM 26
north of Deming and running northeast along NM 26 to its junction with NM 27 at
Nutt, then northwest along NM 27 to its intersection with the Sierra-Luna
county line, then west along the south boundary of Sierra county and north
along its west boundary to the junction of the county line and the continental
divide, then north along the continental divide to its intersection with NM
163, then northeast along NM 163 to its junction with NM 52, then southeast
along NM 52 to its intersection with Alamosa creek south of Dusty, then
southeast along Alamosa creek through Monticello canyon to its intersection
with NM 142 at Monticello, then southeast along NM 142 to its intersection with
NM 52, then southeast along NM 52 to its junction with I-25, then south along
I-25 to its junction with US 180 at Las Cruces, then west along US 180 to
Deming and north along US 180 to its junction with NM 26.
V. GMU 22: Beginning at the intersection of the Gila
river and US 180 south of Cliff running north along US 180 to its junction with
Bursum road (NM 159/USFS road 28), then east along Bursum road to its junction
with forest trail 182 at Sandy point, then south along forest trail 182 to its
junction with forest trail 224 at the west fork saddle, then south on forest
trail 224 down the west fork of Mogollon creek to its junction with the main
Mogollon creek, then easterly along Mogollon creek to the junction of forest
trail 158 at Woodrow canyon, then south along forest trail 158 to main Turkey
creek, then south along Turkey creek to its junction at the Gila river, then
southwest along the Gila river to its junction with US 180.
W. GMU 23: Beginning at the intersection of US 180 and
the Arizona-New Mexico state line west of Luna, then south along the state line
to its intersection with US 70, then southeast along US 70 to its junction with
US 180 at Deming: thence northwest along US 180 to its junction with the
Arizona-New Mexico state line.
X. GMU 24: Beginning at the junction of NM 26 and US 180
north of Deming and running northwest along US 180 to its intersection with the
Gila river south of Cliff, then northeast along the Gila river to its junction
with Sapillo creek, then east along Sapillo creek to NM 35, then east and south
on NM 35 to its junction with USFS road 152, then northeast along USFS road 152
to its junction with the Grant-Sierra county line southwest of Board gate
saddle, then south along the west boundary of Sierra county and east along its
south boundary to its intersection with NM 27, then south along NM 27 to its
junction with NM 26, then southwest along NM 26 to its junction with US 180.
Y. GMU 25: Beginning at the junction of the United
States-Mexico boundary with the west boundary of Luna county and running north
along the county line to its intersection with NM 9, then northwest along NM 9
to its intersection with NM 146 (old NM 81) at Hachita, then north along NM 146
(old NM 81) to its junction with I-10, then east and south along I-10 to its
intersection with the Texas-New Mexico state line, then west and south along
the Texas state line to the United States-Mexico boundary, then west along the
international boundary to the west boundary of Luna county.
Z. GMU 26: Beginning at Paskle gate on the United
States-Mexico boundary, near international boundary marker No. 69, then north
on the private dirt road from Paskle gate to its intersection with NM 338
approximately 100 yards west of Cloverdale and running north along NM 338 to
its intersection with I-10, then north and east along I-10 to its intersection
with NM 146 (old NM 81), then south along NM 146 (old NM 81) to its
intersection with NM 9 at Hachita, then east along NM 9 to its intersection
with the west boundary of Luna county, then south along the Luna county line to
the United States-Mexico boundary, then south and west along the international
boundary to Paskle gate.
AA. GMU 27: Beginning at Paskle gate on the United
States-Mexico boundary, near international boundary marker No. 69, then north
on the private dirt road from Paskle gate to its intersection with NM 338
approximately 100 yards west of Cloverdale, then north along NM 338 to its
intersection with I-10, then east along I-10 to its intersection with US 70 at
Lordsburg, then northwest along US 70 to the Arizona-New Mexico state line,
then south along the state line to its intersection with the United
States-Mexico boundary, then east along the international boundary to Paskle
gate.
BB. GMU 28: The Fort Bliss military reservation,
excluding that part of the Sacramento division of the Lincoln national forest
lying within the McGregor range co-use area.
CC. GMU 29: Beginning at the junction of the New
Mexico-Texas state line and the east boundary of the Fort Bliss military
reservation and running northeast along the military reservation boundary to
its intersection with NM 506/CR E038 leading to Pinon, then east, north and
east along NM 506/CR E038 to its intersection with NM 24 at Pinon, then east on
NM 24 approximately three miles to its intersection with NM 506/CR E038, then
running south, east, south and southwest along NM 506/CR E038 through
Cornucopia draw and Crow flats to its intersection with the New Mexico-Texas
state line near Dell City, Texas, then west along the state line to the east
boundary of the Fort Bliss military reservation.
DD. GMU 30: Beginning at the New Mexico-Texas state line
near Dell City, Texas, and its intersection with NM 506/CR E038, then
northeast, north, west and north along NM 506/CR E038 through Crow flats and
Cornucopia draw to its junction with NM 24 east of Pinon, then northeast along
NM 24 to its junction with US 82 north of Dunken, then east along US 82 to its
intersection with US 285 at Artesia, then south and southeast along US 285 to
its junction with US 180 at Carlsbad, then south along US 180 to its
intersection with the New Mexico-Texas state line, then west along the state
line to its intersection with NM 506/CR E038.
EE. GMU 31: Beginning at the intersection of the New
Mexico-Texas state line and US 180, southwest of Carlsbad, and running
northeast along US 180 to its junction with US 285 at Carlsbad, then north
along US 285 to its intersection with US 82 at Artesia, then east along US 82
to its junction with NM 249 at Maljamar, then north along NM 249 to its
junction with NM 172, then north along NM 172 to its junction with US 380 west
of Caprock, then north along Button Mesa road/Lea
county road 156, Reserve road/CR 156, LeDoux road, then to Reserve road/CR 156,
NM 330/RR AK, to its junction at Elida, then north along NM 330 to its junction
with NM 267 west of Floyd, then north along NM 267 to its junction with
US 60 east of Melrose, then east along US 60 to the New Mexico-Texas state
line, then south and west along the state line to its intersection with US 180,
southwest of Carlsbad.
FF. GMU 32: Beginning at the intersection of US 380 and
the east boundary of Lincoln county and running north along the east boundary
of Lincoln county to the west boundary of De Baca county, then north along the
west boundary of De Baca county to its intersection with US 60, then east along
US 60 to its junction with NM 267 east of Melrose, then south along NM 267 to
its junction with NM 330 west of Floyd, then south along NM 330 to its junction
with US 70 at Elida, then southwest along US 70 to its intersection with the
Pecos river, then south along the Pecos river to its intersection with NM 249
at Hagerman, then west along NM 249 to its junction with NM 2, then south along
NM 2 to its intersection with US 285, north of Artesia, then south on US 285 to
its intersection with US 82 at Artesia, then west along US 82 to its junction
with Chaves county road C433, near mile marker 60, then north along CR C433 to
its intersection with CR C437, near Flying H, then west along CR C437 to its
intersection with CR C434, then north along CR C434 to its intersection with
Lincoln county road E030, then north and northeast along CR E030 to its
intersection with CR E028, then north along CR E028 to its junction with US 380
about a mile west of Picacho, then east along US 380 to its intersection with
the east boundary of Lincoln county.
GG. GMU 33: Beginning at the intersection of US 82 and US
285 at Artesia and running north along US 285 to its junction with NM 2, then
north on NM 2 to its intersection with NM 249 at Hagerman, then east along NM
249 to its intersection with the Pecos river, then north along the Pecos river
to its intersection with US 70, then northeast along
US 70 to NM 330/RR AK at Elida, then south along NM 330/RR AK, Reserve road/CR
156, LeDoux road, then to Reserve road/CR 156, Button Mesa road/ Lea county road
156, and NM 172 to US 82, then west along US 82 to US 285 at Artesia.
HH. GMU 34: Beginning at the junction of Otero county
road B006 and the east boundary of the White Sands missile range at Tularosa
gate and running east along CR B006 to its junction with CR B009, then north on
CR B009 to its intersection with US 54, then running south along US 54 to its
intersection with US 70 at Tularosa, then running northeast along US 70 to its
intersection with the west boundary of the Mescalero Apache Indian reservation,
then south along the west boundary of the reservation, east along its south
boundary, and north along its east boundary to the Lincoln-Chaves county line,
then east along the county line approximately two miles to its intersection
with CR C434, then southerly along CR C434 to its intersection with CR C437,
then east along CR C437 to its intersection with CR C433, then south along CR
C433 to its intersection with US 82, then west along US 82 to its junction with
NM 24 north of Dunken, then south along NM 24 to its intersection with NM
506/CR E038, at Pinon, then west, south, and west on NM 506/CR E038 to the east
boundary of the Fort Bliss military reservation, then north and west along the
boundary of the Fort Bliss military reservation to its intersection with the
Sacramento division of the Lincoln national forest, then west and north along
the boundary of the Sacramento division of the Lincoln national forest to its
intersection with the north boundary of the Fort Bliss military reservation,
then west along the boundary of the Fort Bliss military reservation to US 54
south of Valmont, then south along US 54 to its junction with the east boundary
of the White Sands missile range south of Orogrande, then north along the east
boundary to its intersection of Otero CR B006 at Tularosa gate.
II. GMU 35: The Mescalero Apache Indian reservation.
JJ. GMU 36: Beginning at the junction of Otero county
road B006 and the east boundary of the White Sands missile range at Tularosa
gate and running north along the east boundary to its intersection with the
Lincoln-Otero county line, then east along the county line to its intersection
with US 54, then north along US 54 to its intersection with US 380 at
Carrizozo, then east along US 380 to its junction with CR E028, approximately 1
mile west of Picacho, then south along CR E028 to its intersection with CR
E030, then south and west along E030 to its intersection with the
Lincoln-Chaves county line, then west along the county line to the east
boundary of the Mescalero Apache Indian reservation, then north along the east
boundary of the reservation, west along its north boundary, and south along its
west boundary to its intersection with US 70, then west along US 70 to its
junction with US 54 at Tularosa, then north along US 54 to its junction with CR
B009, then south along CR B009 to its junction with CR B006, then west along CR
B006 to its junction with the east boundary of White Sands missile range at
Tularosa gate.
KK. GMU 37: Beginning at the intersection of US 380 and
US 54 at Carrizozo and running north along US 54 to its junction with NM 462
west of Ancho, then east along NM 462 to its intersection with the Southern
Pacific railroad tracks, then north along the railroad tracks to Hasparos
canyon, then east down Hasparos canyon to the east boundary of Lincoln county,
then south along the east boundary of Lincoln county to its intersection with
US 380, then west along US 380 to its intersection with US 54 at Carrizozo.
LL. GMU 38: Beginning at the junction of US 54 and NM 55
and running northwesterly along NM 55 to its junction with US 60 at
Mountainair, then east along US 60 to the Guadalupe-De Baca county line, then
south along the county line and along the east boundary of Lincoln county to
its intersection with Hasparos canyon, then west up Hasparos canyon to the
Southern Pacific railroad tracks northeast of Ancho, then south along the
railroad tracks to their intersection with NM 462 at Ancho, then west along NM
462 to its junction with US 54, then south along US 54 to its junction with NM
55.
MM. GMU 39:
Beginning at the junction of US 60 and NM 41 west of Willard and running
north along NM 41 to its intersection with I-40 at Moriarty, then east along
I-40 to its junction with US 84 east of Santa Rosa, then southeast along US 84
to its junction with US 60 at Fort Sumner, then west along US 60 to its
junction with NM 41 west of Willard.
NN. GMU 40: Beginning at the junction of US 84 and I-40
east of Santa Rosa and running east along I-40 to the New Mexico-Texas state
line, then south along the state line to its intersection with US 84, then west
and north along US 84 to its junction with I-40.
OO. GMU 41: Beginning at the junction of I-40 and NM 469
at San Jon and running north along NM 469 to its junction with US 54 south of
Logan, then north along US 54 to its intersection with NM 39 north of Logan,
then northwest along NM 39 to its junction with NM 102 east of Mosquero, then
east, north and east along NM 102 to its intersection with NM 402 north of Amistad,
then north along NM 402 to its intersection with NM 421 north of Stead, then
east along NM 421 to the New Mexico-Texas state line, then south along the
state line to its intersection with I-40, then west along I-40 to its
intersection with NM 469 at San Jon.
PP. GMU 42: Beginning at the intersection of I-40 and the
Pecos river at Santa Rosa and running northwest up the Pecos river to its
intersection with US 84 at Dilia, then northwest along US 84 to its junction
with I-25 at Romeroville, then northeast along I-25 to its intersection with
the Mora river at Watrous, then east down the Mora river to the Canadian river,
then south down the Canadian river to its intersection with NM 419 south of
Sabinoso, then northeast along NM 419 to its junction with NM 39 northwest of
Mosquero, then southeast along NM 39 to its intersection with US 54, then south
along US 54 to its intersection with NM 469, then south along 469 to its
intersection with I-40 at San Jon, then west along I-40 to its intersection
with the Pecos river.
QQ. GMU 43: Beginning at the intersection of I-40 and NM
41 at Moriarty and running north along NM 41 to the junction at Galisteo with
Santa Fe county road 42, then west along the county road to the junction with
NM 14, then north along NM 14 to its junction with I-25, then northeast along
I-25 to Santa Fe and east along I-25 to its junction with US 84 at Romeroville,
then southeast along US 84 to its intersection with the Pecos river at Dilia,
then east and south along the Pecos river to its intersection with I-40 at
Santa Rosa, then west along I-40 to its intersection with NM 41.
RR. GMU 45: Beginning at Glorieta on US 84, and running
west and north along US 84 to its intersection with NM 68 at Espanola, then
northeast along NM 68 to its intersection with NM 75 at Embudo, then east along
NM 75 to its intersection with NM 518, then east along NM 518 to its
intersection with the Santa Fe national forest boundary line near Holman hill,
then south along the Santa Fe national forest boundary line to its intersection
with the Tecolote land grant boundary line, then south along the Tecolote land
grand boundary line to its intersection with US 84/I-25, then west along US
84/I-25 to Glorieta.
SS. GMU 46: Beginning at the junction of I-25 and NM 120
at Wagon Mound and running northwest along NM 120 to its junction with NM 434,
Black lake area, then north on NM 434 to Carson national forest road 76 and
forest boundary, then south following the Carson national forest boundary to
the Santa Fe national forest boundary at Holman hill, then continue south along
the Santa Fe national forest boundary to the Tecolote land grant boundary, then
south along the Tecolote land grant boundary to I-25, then north along I-25 to
the junction of I-25 and NM 120 at Wagon Mound.
TT. GMU 47: Beginning at the intersection of the Mora
river and I-25 near Watrous and running northeast along I-25 to its junction
with US 56 at Springer, then east along US 56 to its junction with NM 39 at
Abbott, then south and southeast along NM 39 to its junction with NM 419
southeast of Solano, then southwest along NM 419 to its intersection with the
Canadian river, then northwest up the Canadian river to the Mora river, then
west up the Mora river to its intersection with I-25.
UU. GMU 48: Beginning at the intersection of I-25 and NM
120 at Wagon Mound, then northwest along NM 120 to its intersection with the
south boundary of the Maxwell grant, then east along the south boundary of the
Maxwell grant to its intersection with I-25, then south along I-25 to its
intersection with NM 120 at Wagon Mound.
VV. GMU 49: Beginning on the Rio Grande at Embudo creek
and running north along the Rio Grande to its intersection with NM 567 at Taos
junction bridge, then east on NM 567 to NM 570, then northeast on NM 570 to its
junction with NM 68 immediately south of Ranchos de Taos, then north along NM
68 to the south boundary of the Taos pueblo lands, then east along the pueblo's
south boundary to the Taos county line, then south along the Taos county line
to its intersection with US 64, then east along US 64 to its junction with NM
434 north of Black lake, then south along NM 434 to the Carson national forest
boundary at forest road 76, then south along Carson national forest boundary to
intersection of NM 518 at Holman hill, then westerly along NM 518 to its
junction with NM 75, then west along NM 75 to NM 68, then south on NM 68 to
Embudo creek; and west on Embudo creek to the Rio Grande.
WW. GMU 50: Beginning at the junction of US 84 and NM 554
east of Abiquiu and running north and east along NM 554 to its junction with NM
111, then southeast along NM 111 to its junction with US 285, then north along
US 285 to the Colorado-New Mexico state line, then east along the state line to
its intersection with the Rio Grande, then south along the Rio Grande to its
junction with Embudo creek, then east up Embudo creek to NM 68 at Embudo, then
southwest along NM 68 to its junction with US 84 at Espanola, then northwest
along US 84 to its junction with NM 554.
XX. GMU 51: Beginning at the intersection of US 64 and
the eastern boundary of the Tierra Amarilla grant, running south then west
along the Tierra Amarilla grant boundary line to its intersection with the Rio
Chama, then south along the Rio Chama to its intersection with the Piedra
Lumbre grant boundary line, then northeast along the Piedra Lumbre grant
boundary line to its intersection with US 84
northwest of Abiquiu, then southeast along US 84 to its intersection
with NM 554 east of Abiquiu, then north and east along NM 554 to its
intersection with NM 111, then south along NM 111 to its intersection with US
285 north of Ojo Caliente, then east and
north along US 285 to its intersection with US 64 at Tres Piedras, then west
along US 64 to its intersection with the Tierra Amarilla grant boundary.
YY. GMU 52: Beginning at the intersection of US 64 and
the east boundary of the Tierra Amarilla grant and running north along the
eastern boundary of the grant to the Colorado-New Mexico state line, then east
along the state line to its intersection with US 285, then south along US 285
to its junction with US 64 at Tres Piedras, then west along US 64 to its
intersection with the east boundary of the Tierra Amarilla grant.
ZZ. GMU 53: Beginning at the intersection of NM 567 and
the Rio Grande and running north along the Rio Grande to the Colorado-New
Mexico state line, then east along the state line to its junction with NM 522,
then south along NM 522 to the south boundary of the Sangre de Cristo grant,
then east along the grant boundary to the Taos-Colfax county line, then south
along the Colfax county line to the south boundary of the Taos pueblo, then
west along the south boundary of the Taos pueblo to NM 68, then south along NM
68 to NM 570 immediately south of Ranchos de Taos, then west along NM 570 to
its junction with NM 567, then west along NM 567 to its intersection with the
Rio Grande river.
AAA. GMU 54: Beginning at the intersection of the south
boundary of the Maxwell grant and NM 434 and running north along NM 434 to its
junction with US 64, then north and east along US 64 to its junction with NM 21
west of Cimarron then south and east along NM 21 to its junction with I-25
south of Springer, then south along I-25 to its intersection with the south
boundary of the Maxwell grant, then west along the south boundary of the grant
to its intersection with NM 434.
BBB. GMU 55: Beginning at the junction of NM 21 and US 64
west of Cimarron and running west and south along US 64 to the Colfax-Taos
county line at Palo Flechado pass, then north along the Colfax county line to
the south boundary of the Sangre de Cristo grant, then north and west along the
Sangre de Cristo grant's south boundary to NM 522, then north along NM 522 to
the Colorado-New Mexico state line, then east along the state line to its
intersection with I-25, then south along I-25 to its junction with NM 21 at
Springer, then west and north along NM 21 to its junction with US 64 west of
Cimarron.
CCC. GMU 56: Beginning at the junction of US 56 and I-25
at Springer and running north along I-25 to its junction with US 64 at Raton,
then east along US 64 to its junction with US 56 at Clayton, then west along US
56 to its junction with I-25.
DDD. GMU 57:
Beginning at the junction of US 64 and I-25 at Raton and running north
along I-25 to the Colorado-New Mexico state line, then east along the state
line to NM 551, then south along NM 551 to its junction with NM 456, then
southwest along NM 456 to its junction with NM 325, then southwest along NM 325
to its junction with US 64, then west along US 64 to its junction with I-25.
EEE. GMU 58: Beginning at the junction of US 64 and NM 325
at Capulin and running northeast along NM 325 to its junction with NM 456, then
northeast along NM 456 to its junction with NM 551, then north along NM 551 to
the Colorado-New Mexico state line, then east along the state line to the
Oklahoma-New Mexico state line, then south along the state line to its
intersection with US 64, then west along US 64 to its junction with NM 325.
FFF. GMU 59: Beginning at the intersection of NM 39 and US
56 at Abbott, then east along US 56 to the New Mexico-Texas state line, then
south along the New Mexico-Texas state line to NM 421 east of Sedan, then west
along NM 421 to its intersection with NM 402 north of Stead, then south along
NM 402 to its intersection with NM 102 north of Amistad, then west, south, and
west along NM 102 to its intersection with NM 39 east of Mosquero, then north
along NM 39 to its intersection with US 56 at Abbott.
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19.30.4.9 GAME MANAGEMENT SUB-UNITS:
A. Sub-unit
2A: That portion of GMU 2 west of
the Los Pinos river (Pine Arm of Navajo reservoir) and
north of the San Juan river.
B. Sub-unit
2B: That portion of GMU 2 east and
north of the following line: from the
junction of the New Mexico/Colorado state line and Pine river, then south along
the Pine river to its junction with the San Juan river, then south and west
along the San Juan river to its junction with Largo canyon, then south and east
along the central wash of Largo canyon to its junction with Cereza canyon, then
south and east along the central wash of Cereza canyon to the Jicarilla Apache
Indian reservation boundary.
C. Sub-unit 2C: That portion of GMU 2 south and west of the
following line: from the junction of US
550 and the San Juan river at Bloomfield, then east along the San Juan river to
its junction with Largo canyon, then south and east along the central wash of
Largo canyon to its junction with Cereza canyon, then south and east along the
central wash of Cereza canyon to the Jicarilla Apache Indian reservation
boundary.
D. Sub-unit 5A (Freeman Davis unit): That portion of GMU 5 beginning at the
junction of the northwest boundary of the Santa Fe national forest and junction
with the Jicarilla Apache Indian reservation north of Lindrith and following
the forest boundary south towards Lindrith, then northeasterly past Llaves:
thence southerly to its intersection with NM 96, then west along NM 96 to its
junction with NM 595 north of Regina, then west along NM 595 to its
intersection with the east boundary of the Jicarilla Apache Indian reservation,
then following the reservation boundary north to its intersection with the
northwest corner of the Santa Fe national forest boundary.
E. Sub-unit 5B: That portion of GMU 5 beginning at the
intersection of the east boundary of the Jicarilla Apache Indian reservation,
the south boundary of the Tierra Amarilla grant and the Rio Chama, running
south along the Rio Chama to its intersection with the Piedra Lumbre grant
boundary line, then northeast along the Piedra Lumbre grant boundary line to
its intersection with US 84, then south along US 84 to its junction with NM 96
northwest of Abiquiu, then west along NM 96 to its junction with the Santa Fe
national forest boundary west of Gallina, then following the boundary north
then west past Llaves then southwesterly to south of Lindrith then north along
the forest service boundary line to its intersection with the Jicarilla Apache
Indian reservation, then east along the boundary line to the junction of the
reservation, the south boundary of the Tierra Amarilla grant and the Rio Chama.
F. Sub-unit 6A: That portion of GMU 6 starting at the
junction of interstate 25 and US 550 at Bernalillo and running northwest and
west along US 550 past San Ysidro to its intersection with the boundary of the
Zia Indian reservation, then south, west, and north along the Zia reservation
boundary of the Jemez Indian reservation, then west, north, and east along
Jemez Indian reservation boundary to its intersection with US 550 near La
Ventana, then north and west along US 550 to its intersection with the south
boundary of the Jicarilla Apache Indian reservation, then east along the south
boundary of the Jicarilla Apache Indian reservation and north along it’s east
boundary to its intersection with NM 595, then east along NM 595 to its
junction with NM 96, then east along NM 96 to its junction with forest road
(FR) 103, then south along FR 103 to its junction with FR 117, then south along
FR 117 to its junction with FR 527 (Pipeline road), then east along FR 527 to
its junction with the west boundary of the Valles Caldera national preserve,
then south and east along the boundary of the Valles Caldera national preserve
to its junction with FR 280 and NM 4, then south along FR 280 to its junction
with forest service trail (FT) 140, then south along FT 140 to Peralta creek,
then south and east along Peralta creek to its junction with FR 266, then south
and east along FR 266 to its junction with NM 16, then along NM 16 to its
junction with I-25, then south and west along I-25 to its junction with US 550
at Bernalillo.
G. Sub-unit
6B: That portion of GMU 6 comprised
of all lands within the fenced or posted boundary of the Valles Caldera
national preserve as fenced or posted by the United States forest service.
H. Sub-unit 6C: That portion of GMU 6 starting at the
junction of NM 96 and forest road (FR) 103 east of Gallina and running south
along FR 103 to its junction with FR 117, then south along FR 117 to its
junction with FR 527 (Pipeline road), then east along FR 527 to its junction
with the west boundary of the Valles Caldera national preserve, then north,
east, south and west along the boundary of the Valles Caldera national preserve
to its junction with NM 4 and FR 280, then south along FR 280 to its junction
with forest service trail (FT) 140, then south along FT 140 to Peralta creek,
then south and east along Peralta creek to its junction with FR 266, then south
and east along FR 266 to its junction with NM 16, then south and east along NM
16 to its junction with interstate I-25, then north along I-25 to its junction
with US 84 at Santa Fe, then north along US 84 to its junction with NM 96 west
of Abiquiu, then west along NM 96 to its junction with FR 103.
I. Sub-unit 16A: That portion of GMU 16 beginning at the
junction of Bursum road (NM 159/USFS road 28) and US 180, then north along US
180 to its junction with NM 12, then northeast along NM 12 to its junction with
NM 435, then south along NM 435 to its junction with Negrito creek south of
Reserve, then east along Negrito creek to its junction with the north fork of
Negrito creek, then east along the north fork of Negrito creek to its junction
with USFS road 94 at Collins park, then south on USFS road 94 to its junction
with USFS road 28, then southeasterly on USFS road 28 to its junction with USFS
road 30, then southeasterly on USFS road 30 to its junction with USFS road 142,
then southwesterly on USFS road 142 to its junction with USFS road 142C west of
Cooney prairie, then south on USFS road 142C to the Gila wilderness boundary,
then west along the Gila wilderness boundary to its junction with Snow creek
below Snow lake, then south along Snow creek to its junction with Gilita creek,
then west along Gilita creek to its junction with Willow creek, then west along
Willow creek to its junction with USFS trail 138, then westerly along USFS
trail 138 to its junction with USFS trail 182, then north on USFS trail 182 to
its junction with Bursum road (NM159/USFS road 28) at Sandy point, then west
along Bursum road (NM 159/USFS road 28) to its junction with US 180.
J. Sub-unit 16B: That portion of GMU 16 beginning at the
junction of USFS road 152 and the Grant-Sierra county line southwest of Board
Gate saddle, then north along the Grant-Sierra county line to Reeds peak and
the continental divide, thence north along the continental divide to its
intersection with USFS trail 42, then west along USFS trail 42 to its junction
with USFS trail 40 at Diamond creek, then west along USFS trail 40 and Diamond
creek to USFS road 225 (old USFS road 19), then southwest along USFS road 225
(old USFS road 19) to its junction with USFS road 18, then northwest along USFS
road 18 to its junction with USFS road 704, then west along USFS road 704 to
USFS trail 772, then northwesterly along USFS trail 772 to Black mountain, then
west from Black mountain along USFS trail 812 to its intersection with the
south fork of Christie canyon and the wilderness boundary, then west along the
wilderness boundary to Snow creek, then south along Snow creek to Gilita creek,
then west along Gilita creek to Willow creek, then west along Willow creek to
USFS trail 138, then westerly along USFS trail 138 to USFS trail 182, then
south and east on USFS trail 182 to its junction with USFS trail 224 at west
fork saddle, then south along USFS trail 224 and down the west fork of Mogollon
creek to its junction with Mogollon creek, then easterly along Mogollon creek
to USFS trail 158 at Woodrow canyon, then southeast along USFS trail 158 to
Turkey creek, then south along Turkey creek to the Gila river, then east along
the Gila river to Sapillo creek, then east along Sapillo creek to NM 35, then
east along NM 35 to its intersection with USFS road 152, then northeast along
USFS road 152 to its junction with the Sierra-Grant county line southwest of
Board Gate saddle.
K. Sub-unit 16C: That portion of GMU 16 beginning at the road
junction of USFS road 150 and USFS road 30 in Railroad canyon, then northeast
along USFS road 150 to its junction with NM 163/USFS road 150, then northeast
along NM 163 to the continental divide, then south along the continental divide
to USFS trail 42, then south along USFS trail 42 to USFS trail 40, then west on
USFS trail 40 to and across USFS road 150 to USFS road 225 (old USFS road 19),
then southwest along USFS road 225 (old USFS road 19) to USFS road 18, then
northwest along USFS road 18 to USFS road 704, then west along USFS road 704 to
USFS trail 772, then northwest along USFS trail 772 to USFS trail 812 on Black
mountain, then northwest along USFS trail 812 to south fork of Christie canyon,
then north and west along south fork of Christie canyon to USFS road 142C, then
north along USFS road 142C to USFS road 142, then northeast along USFS road 142
to its junction with USFS road 30, then east along USFS road 30 to its junction
with USFS road 150 in Railroad canyon.
L. Sub-unit 16D: That portion of GMU 16 beginning at Apache creek
and continuing south and west along NM 12 to its junction with NM 435 at
Reserve, then south along NM 435 to its junction with Negrito creek, then east
along Negrito creek to its junction with the north fork of Negrito creek, then
east along the north fork of Negrito creek to its junction with SFS road 94 at
Collins park, then south along USFS road 94 to its junction with NM 28, then
east along NM 28 to junction with USFS 30, then southeast along USFS road 30 to
its intersection with USFS road 551, then north and west along USFS road 551 to
its junction with USFS road 28, then north along USFS road 28 to its
intersection with NM 12, then west on NM 12 to Apache creek.
M. Sub-unit 16E: That portion of GMU 16 beginning at the
intersection of USFS road 551 and USFS road 30, proceed northwesterly along
USFS road 551 to its intersection with USFS road 28, then north on USFS road 28
to its intersection with NM 12, then east on NM 12 to its intersection with NM
60 at Datil, then east on NM 60 to its intersection with NM 52, then south on
NM 52 to its intersection with NM 163, then west on NM 163 to its intersection
with USFS road 150, then west on USFS road 150 to its intersection with USFS
road 30, then west on USFS road 30 to its intersection with USFS road 551.
N. Sub-unit 21A: That northwest portion of GMU 21 that lies
within the Gila national forest boundary.
O. Sub-unit 21B: That portion of GMU 21 that lies outside the
Gila national forest boundary.
P. Sub-unit 51A: That portion of GMU 51 beginning at the
intersection of US 64 and the eastern boundary of the Tierra Amarilla grant,
running south then west along the Tierra Amarilla grant boundary line to its
junction with US 84, then southeast along US 84 to its intersection with NM 554
east of Abiquiu, then north and east along NM 554 to its intersection with NM
111, then south along NM 111 to its intersection with US 285 north of Ojo
Caliente, then east and north along US
285 to its intersection with US 64 at Tres Piedras, then west along US 64 to its
intersection with the Tierra Amarilla grant boundary.
Q. Sub-unit 51B: That portion of GMU 51 beginning at the
intersection of the east boundary of the Jicarilla Apache Indian reservation,
the south boundary of the Tierra Amarilla grant and the Rio Chama, running
south along the Rio Chama to its intersection with the Piedra Lumbre grant
boundary line, then northeast along the Piedra Lumbre grant boundary line to
its intersection with US 84, then north along US 84 to its junction with the
south boundary of the Tierra Amarilla grant, then west along the south boundary
of the Tierra Amarilla grant to its junction with the Rio Chama.
R. Sub-unit
55A: That portion of GMU 55
beginning at the junction of NM 58 and US 64 at Cimarron and running west and
south along US 64 to the Colfax-Taos county line at Palo Flechado pass; then
north along the Colfax county line to the south boundary of the Sangre de
Cristo grant; then north and west along the Sangre De Cristo grant’s south
boundary to NM 522 then north along NM 522 to the Colorado-New Mexico state
line; then east along the state line to its intersection with I-25; then south
along I-25 to its junction with US 64 thence southwest along US 64 to its
junction with NM 58 at Cimarron.
S. Sub-unit 55B: That portion
of GMU 55 beginning at the junction of I-25 and US 64 south of Raton, then
south and west along US 64 to its junction with NM 21 west of Cimarron, then
south and east along NM 21 to its junction with I-25 south of Springer, then
north along I-25 to its junction with US 64 south of Raton.
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19.30.4.10 OTHER DESIGNATED AREAS
A. GMU 9 (Laguna Indian reservation portion): That portion of GMU 9 comprising all tribal
trust lands designated as the Laguna Indian reservation.
B. GMU 13 (Acoma Indian reservation portion): That portion of GMU 13 comprising all tribal
trust lands designated as the Acoma Indian reservation.
C. GMU 19 (Organ mountain hunt area): That portion of
GMU 19 beginning at the intersection of I-25 and US 70, then south along I-25
to it intersection with I-10, then south along I-10 to its intersection with
the New Mexico\Texas state line, then east along the New Mexico\Texas state
line to its intersection with Ft. Bliss military reservation boundary, then
northeast, then west and then north along the Ft. Bliss military reservation
boundary to its junction with the White Sands missile range boundary, then
north, west and north along the White Sands missile range boundary to its
intersection with US 70, then west along US 70 to its junction with I-25.
D. GMU 19 (White Sands
missile range hunt area): Those
portions of White Sands missile range as documented on maps and descriptions
made available by the department.
E. GMU 23 (Burro Mountain hunt area): That portion of GMU 23 comprised of the Big
Burro Mountains portion of the Gila national forest and shall include all
private land lying within the national forest boundary.
F. GMU 24 (Fort Bayard
special management area): That portion of GMU 24 beginning at the NW corner of
section 22, T. 17 S., R. 13 W. south along the west section line of sections
22, 27 and 34 to the north right-of-way fence of U.S. highway 180; thence
easterly along the north right-of-way fence of U.S. highway 180 through sections
34 and 35 to the east right-of-way fence of the road entering Fort Bayard
medical center; thence northwesterly along this east right of-way fence through
sections 35 and 26 for approximately 1 1/4 miles to the forest boundary fence;
thence northeasterly along the forest boundary fence for approximately 5/8
mile; thence easterly along the forest boundary fence through sections 26 and
25 for approximately 3/4 mile; thence southerly along the forest boundary fence
for approximately 1/2 mile; thence easterly along the forest boundary fence for
approximately 5/8 mile to the west right-of-way fence of state road 90; thence
northeasterly along the right-of-way fence for about 1/2 mile to the
intersection with the forest boundary fence; thence northerly along the forest
boundary fence through sections 30, 19, 18, and 7 for about 3 ¾ miles; thence
westerly along the forest boundary fence for approximately ¼ mile to the
southeastern corner of the pear tree pasture fence; thence northerly along the
eastern boundary of the pear tree pasture fence for approximately one mile;
thence westerly along the northern fenced boundary through sections 1, 2, and 3
of T. 17 S, R. 13 W of the Pear Tree, Castle Knob, Twin Sisters, and Enclosure
pasture fences for approximately 3 ½ miles to corner of west section line of
Section 3; thence southerly along west sections lines of Sections 3, 10, and 15
for approximately 2 ¾ miles to the point of origin.
G. GMU 25 (Florida mountains): That portion of GMU 25 comprised of the main
Florida Mountain range and Little Floridas, bounded by Interstate 10 on the
north, the Luna-Dona Ana county line on the east, the Mexico-New Mexico line on
the south and NM highway 11 on the west.
H. GMU
26 (Big Hatchet special management area):
That
portion of GMU 26 bounded by a line starting at the Hatchet ranch headquarters
and following a road in a southeast direction through sections 14, 13 and 24,
of T. 30 S., R. 15 W., and sections 19, 30, 29, 32, 33 and 34 of T.30 S., R. 14
W., and sections 3, 2, 1, 12 and 13 of T. 31 S., R. 14 W.; thence south through
sections 13, 24, 25, 36 and 35 of T. 31 S., R. 14 W.; thence sections 2, 11,
14, 23 and 26 of T. 32 S., R. 14 W.; thence west through sections 27, 28, 29,
30 and 19 of T. 32 S., R. 14 W., and sections 24, 23, 22, 21, 20, 17 and 18 of
T. 32 S., R. 15 W., and section 13 of T. 32 S., Rs. 16 W.; thence south along
the section line between sections 13 and 14, and sections 23 and 24, of T. 32
S., R. 16. W. to the intersection of the road to the Humble Oil and Refining
Company test well no. 1; thence northwest along the road through sections 23
and 14; thence west along the section line between sections 10 and 15; thence
north along the fence line and section line between sections 9 and 10 and
sections 3 and 4 of T. 32 S., R. 16 W.; thence east approximately on-half mile
along the section line of section 3, T. 32 S., R. 16 W., and section 34 of T.
31 S., R. 16 W.; thence north along a road and fence line through sections 34,
27, 22 and 15 to the intersection of the road to Romney well; thence west along
the Romney well road through sections 10 and 9 to state road 81; thence north
along state road 81 through sections 9 and 4 of T.31.S., R. 16 W., and sections
33, 34, 27 and 22, thence east along the section line between sections 22, and
15; thence east approximately one-half mile between the section line between
sections 23 and 14; thence north one-half mile between the section line between
sections 23 and 14; thence north on-half mile to the northwest corner of the SW1/4
of the NE1/4 of section 14; thence northeast along the fence to the section
line between sections 14 and 13; thence north along the fence and section line
between sections 14 and 13, 11, and 12; thence east along the fence line
through section 12 to the intersection of the road to the Hatchet farm; thence
southeast along the road through section 12 of T. 30 S., R. 16 W., and sections
7, 8, 17, 16, 15, 22, 23 and thence north through sections 23 and 14 of T. 30
S., R. 15 W. to the Hatchet ranch headquarters and the point of beginning.
I. GMU 28 (McGregor
range portion): Those portions of
GMU 28 located on the Fort Bliss military reservation, as follows:
(1) Public hunt area:
That portion of the Fort Bliss military reservation lying north of NM 506
excluding that part of the Sacramento division of the Lincoln national forest
lying within the McGregor range co-use area.
(2) Military only area:
That portion of the Fort Bliss military reservation lying south of NM 506 as
defined and restricted by Fort Bliss McGregor range personnel.
J. GMU 32 (Fort Sumner
hunt area): That portion of GMU 32
beginning at the intersection of NM state highway 20 and US highway 60, then
running south along NM state highway 20 to its junction with Tumbleweed road,
then south along Tumbleweed road to its junction with Lone Wolf road, then east
along Lone Wolf road to the southwest corner of section 16 of T1N, R26E, then
east along the south section lines of sections 16 and 15 of T1N, R26E to the
Pecos river, then north along the Pecos river to the southern section line of
section 36 of T2N, R26E, then east along the southern section line of section
36 of T2N, R26E to James Spring road, then north and west along James Spring
road to the southeast corner of section 26 of T2N, R26E, then north along the
east section lines of sections 26, 23, 14, 11 and 2 of T2N, R26E, and sections
35 and 26 of T3N, R26E to US highway 60, then west along US highway 60 to its
junction with NM state highway 20.
K. GMU 32 (Roswell hunt area): That portion of GMU 32 beginning at the
intersection of US highway 285 and NM state highway 557, then east along NM
state highway 557 to its junction with NM state highway 2, then north along NM
state highway 2 to its junction with NM state highway 249, then east along NM
state highway 249 to the Pecos river, then north along the Pecos river to the
north section line of section 2 of T9S, R25E, then west along the north
township lines of T9S, R25E and T9S, R24E to US highway 285, then south along
US highway 285 to the northeast corner of section 32 of T9S, R24E, then west
along the north section lines of sections 32 and 31 of T9S, R24E, sections 36,
35, 34, 33, 32 and 31 of T9S, R23E, and sections 36, 35, 34 and 33 of T9S, R22E,
then south along the west section lines of section 33 of T9S, R22E, sections 4,
9, 16, 21, 28 and 33 of T10S, R22E, sections 4, 9, 16, 21, 28 and 33 of T11S,
R22E, sections 4, 9, 16, 21, 28 and 33 of T12S, R22E, then east along the south
section lines of sections 33 and 34 of T12S, R22E to the northwest corner of
section 1 of T13S, R22E, then south along the west section lines of sections 1,
12, and 13 of T13S, R22E, then east along the south section lines of section 13
of T13S, R22E, sections 18, 17, 16, 15, 14 and 13 of T13S, R23E and section 18
of T13S, R24E to Old YO Crossing road, then south and west along Old YO
Crossing road to its junction with NM state highway 13, then east along NM
state highway 13 to its junction with US highway 285, then south along US
highway 285 to its junction with NM state highway 557.
L. GMU 36 (Fort Stanton hunt area):
That portion of GMU 36 comprised of those lands owned and administered
by the bureau of land management within the historic Fort Stanton military
reservation.
M. GMU 49 (Taos valley overlook): That portion of GMU 49 comprised of those
lands owned and administered by the bureau of land management, bounded by the
Rio Grande on the west, U. S. Highway 68 on the east, and the Arroyo Hondo
canyon on the south.
N. GMU 53 (Cerro portion): That portion of GMU 53 beginning at the
intersection of NM 522 and NM 378, then north on NM 522 approximately 3.1 miles
to its intersection with CR B-041 (Buena Vista road), then west on CR B-041 1
mile to the dirt road on the boundary of townships T30N and T29N, then west on
that dirt road 2 miles to its intersection with CR B-048 (Sunshine-Jarosa
road), then south on CR B-048 approximately 1.3 miles to its intersection with
NM 378, then southeasterly on NM 378 approximately 3.5 miles to its
intersection with NM 522.
O. GMU 55 (Valle Vidal area): That portion of GMU55 comprised of the Valle
Vidal unit of the Carson national forest and the Greenwood area of the Vermejo
Park Ranch, Inc.
P. GMU 57 (Sugarite
canyon state park): That portion of
GMU 57 comprised of the Sugarite canyon property owned by the city of Raton and
administered by the state parks division of the New Mexico energy, minerals and
natural resources department.
[19.30.4.10
NMAC - Rp, 19.30.4.11 NMAC, 7-15-13]
History of 19.30.4 NMAC:
Pre-NMAC History: The material in this part was derived from
that previously filed with the State Records Center and Archives:
Regulation
No. 482, Establishing Seasons On Deer, Bear, Turkey,
Elk, Antelope, Dusky Grouse, Tassel-Eared And Chickaree Squirrel, And Barbary
Sheep, filed 5/31/67;
Regulation
No. 487, Establishing 1967 Seasons On Javelina And
Barbary Sheep, filed 12/15/67;
Regulation
No. 489, Establishing Turkey Seasons For The Spring of
1968, filed 3/1/68;
Regulation
No. 491, Establishing Big Game Seasons For 1968 For
Jicarilla Reservation, filed 3/1/68;
Regulation
No. 492, Establishing Seasons On Deer, Bear, Turkey,
Elk, Antelope, Dusky Grouse, Tassel-Eared And Chickaree Squirrel, And Barbary
Sheep, filed 6/6/68;
Regulation
No. 495, Establishing A Season On Bighorn Sheep, filed
10/2/68;
Regulation
No. 496, Establishing An Elk Season In The Tres
Piedras Area, Elk Area P-6, filed 12/11/68;
Regulation
No. 502, Establishing Turkey Seasons For The Spring Of 1969, filed 3/5/69 ;
Regulation
No. 503, Establishing 1969 Deer Seasons For Bowhunting Only
And Big Game Seasons For The Jicarilla Indian Reservation, filed 3/5/69;
Regulation
504, Establishing Seasons on Deer, Bear, Turkey, Dusky Grouse, Chickaree And
Tassel-Eared Squirrel, And Barbary Sheep, filed 6/4/69;
Regulation
No. 507, Establishing A Season On Bighorn Sheep, filed
8/26/69;
Regulation
No. 512, Establishing Turkey Season For The Spring Of
1970, filed 2/20/70;
Regulation
No. 513, Establishing Deer Season For Bowhunting Only In
Sandia State Game Refuge, filed 2/20/70;
Regulation
No. 514, Establishing Seasons On Deer, Bear, Turkey,
Elk, Antelope, Dusky Grouse, Tassel-Eared And Chickaree Squirrel, Barbary Sheep
And Bighorn Sheep, filed 6/9/70;
Regulation
No 520, Establishing Turkey Seasons For The Spring Of
1971, filed 3/9/71;
Regulation
No. 522, Establishing 1971 Seasons On Deer, Bear,
Turkey, And Elk On The Jicarilla Apache Indian Reservation, filed 3/9/71;
Regulation
No. 523, Establishing Seasons On Deer, Turkey, Bear, Cougar, Dusky Grouse,
Tassel-Eared And Chickaree Squirrel, Elk, Antelope, Barbary Sheep And Bighorn
Sheep, filed 6/9/71;
Regulation
No. 531, Establishing A Season On Javelina, filed
12/17/71;
Regulation
No. 532, Establishing Turkey Seasons For The Spring Of
1972, filed 3/20/72;
Regulation
No. 534, Establishing 1972 Seasons On Deer, Bear,
Turkey, And Elk On The Jicarilla Apache Indian Reservation, filed 3/20/72;
Regulation
No. 536, Establishing Seasons On Deer, Turkey, Bear, Cougar, Dusky Grouse,
Chickaree And Tassel-Eared Squirrel, Elk, Antelope, Barbary Sheep And Bighorn
Sheep, filed 6/26/72;
Regulation
No. 542, Establishing A Season On Javelina, filed
12/1/72;
Regulation
No. 545, Establishing Turkey Seasons For The Spring Of
1973, filed 2/26/73;
Regulation
No. 546, Establishing 1973 Seasons On Deer, Bear,
Turkey, And Elk On The Jicarilla Apache Indian Reservation, filed 2/26/73;
Regulation
No. 547, Establishing Seasons On Deer, Turkey, Bear, Cougar, Dusky Grouse,
Chickaree And Tassel-Eared Squirrel, Elk, Antelope, Barbary Sheep And Bighorn
Sheep, And Javelina, filed 5/31/73;
Regulation
No. 554, Establishing Special Turkey Seasons For The
Spring of 1974, filed 3/4/74;
Regulation
No. 556, Establishing 1974 Seasons On Deer, Bear,
Turkey, And Elk On The Jicarilla Apache Indian Reservation, filed 3/14/74;
Regulation
No. 558, Establishing Seasons On Deer, Turkey, Bear, Cougar, Dusky Grouse,
Tassel-Eared And Chickaree Squirrel, Elk, Antelope, Barbary Sheep, Bighorn
Sheep, Javelina, Oryx, And Ibex, filed 5/29/74;
Regulation
No. 565, Establishing Special Turkey Seasons For The
Spring Of 1975, filed 3/24/75;
Regulation
No. 567, Establishing 1975 Seasons On Deer, Bear, And Turkey On The Jicarilla
Apache And Navajo Indian Reservations And On Elk On The Jicarilla Apache Indian
Reservation, filed 3/24/75;
Regulation
No. 568, Establishing Seasons On Deer, Turkey, Bear, Cougar, Dusky Grouse,
Chickaree And Tassel-Eared Squirrel, Elk, Antelope, Barbary Sheep, Bighorn
Sheep, Javelina, Oryx And Ibex, filed 6/25/75;
Regulation
No. 573, Establishing Seasons On Deer,
Turkey, Bear, Cougar, Dusky Grouse, Tassel-Eared And Chickaree Squirrel, Elk,
Antelope, Barbary Sheep, Bighorn Sheep, Javelina, Oryx And Ibex, filed 2/23/76;
Regulation
No. 583, Establishing Seasons On Deer, Turkey, Bear, Cougar, Elk, Antelope,
Barbary Sheep, Bighorn Sheep, Javelina, Oryx And Ibex, filed 2/11/77;
Regulation
No. 590, Establishing Seasons On Deer, Turkey, Bear, Cougar, Elk, Antelope,
Barbary Sheep, Bighorn Sheep, Javelina, Oryx And Ibex, filed 2/15/78;
Regulation
No. 596, Establishing Seasons On Deer, Turkey, Bear, Cougar, Elk, Antelope,
Barbary Sheep, Bighorn Sheep, Javelina, Oryx And Ibex, filed 2/23/79;
Regulation
No. 603, Establishing Open Seasons On Deer, Turkey, Bear, Cougar, Elk,
Antelope, Barbary Sheep, Bighorn Sheep, Javelina, Oryx And Ibex For The Period
April 1, 1980 through March 31, 1981, filed 2/22/80;
Regulation
No. 609, Establishing Open Seasons On Deer, Turkey, Bear, Cougar, Elk,
Antelope, Barbary Sheep, Bighorn Sheep, Javelina, Oryx And Ibex For The Period
April 1, 1981 through March 31, 1982, filed 3/17/81;
Regulation
No. 614, Establishing Open Seasons On Deer, Bear, Cougar, Elk, Antelope,
Barbary Sheep, Bighorn Sheep, Javelina, Oryx And Ibex For The Period April 1,
1982 through March 31, 1983, filed 3/10/82;
Regulation
No. 622, Establishing Open Seasons On Deer, Turkey, Bear, Cougar, Elk,
Antelope, Barbary Sheep, Bighorn Sheep, Javelina, Oryx And Ibex For The Period
April 1, 1983 through March 31, 1984, filed 3/9/83;
Regulation
No. 628, Establishing Open Seasons On Deer, Turkey, Bear, Cougar, Elk,
Antelope, Barbary Sheep, Bighorn Sheep, Javelina, Oryx And Ibex For The Period
April 1, 1984 through March 31, 1985, filed 4/2/84;
Regulation
No. 634, Establishing Open Seasons On Deer, Turkey, Bear, Cougar, Elk,
Antelope, Barbary Sheep, Bighorn Sheep, Javelina, Oryx And Ibex For The Period
April 1, 1985 Through March 31, 1986, filed 4/18/85;
Regulation
No. 640, Establishing Open Seasons On Deer, Turkey, Bear, Cougar, Elk,
Antelope, Barbary Sheep, Bighorn Sheep, Javelina, Oryx And Ibex For The Period
April 1, 1986 through March 31, 1987, filed 3/25/86;
Regulation
No. 645, Establishing Open Seasons On Deer, Turkey, Bear, Cougar, Elk,
Antelope, Barbary Sheep, Bighorn Sheep, Javelina, Oryx And Ibex For The Period
April 1, 1987 through March 31, 1988, filed 2/12/87;
Regulation
No. 653, Establishing Open Seasons On Deer, Turkey, Bear, Cougar, Elk,
Antelope, Barbary Sheep, Bighorn Sheep, Javelina, Oryx And Ibex For The Period
April 1, 1988 through March 31, 1989, filed 12/18/87;
Regulation
No. 663, Establishing Opening Spring Turkey For The
Period April 1, 1989 through March 31, 1990, filed 3/28/89;
Regulation
No. 664, Establishing Open Seasons On Deer, Turkey, Bear, Cougar, Elk,
Antelope, Barbary Sheep, Bighorn Sheep, Javelina, Oryx And Ibex For The Period
April 1, 1989 through March 31, 1990, filed 3/20/89;
Regulation
No. 674, Establishing Open Seasons On Deer, Turkey, Bear, Cougar, Elk,
Antelope, Barbary Sheep, Bighorn Sheep, Javelina, Oryx And Ibex For The Period
April 1, 1990 through March 31, 1991, filed 11/21/89;
Regulation
No. 683, Establishing Open Seasons On Deer, Turkey, Bear, Cougar, Elk,
Antelope, Barbary Sheep, Bighorn Sheep, Javelina, Oryx, And Ibex For The Period
April 1, 1991 through March 31, 1992, filed 2/8/91;
Regulation
No. 689, Establishing Open Seasons On Deer, Turkey, Bear, Cougar, Elk,
Antelope, Barbary Sheep, Bighorn Sheep, Javelina, Oryx, And Ibex For The Period
April 1, 1992 through March 31, 1993, filed 3/4/92;
Regulation
No. 700, Establishing Open Seasons On Deer, Turkey, Bear, Cougar, Elk,
Antelope, Barbary Sheep, Bighorn Sheep, Javelina, Oryx, And Ibex For The Period
April 1, 1993 through March 31, 1995, filed 3/11/93.
History of Repealed Material:
19.30.4
NMAC, Boundary Descriptions for Wildlife Management Areas, filed 10/8/09 –
Repealed effective 7/15/13.