COMMISSIONER OF PUBLIC LANDS
STATE OF NEW MEXICO
APPLICATION FOR WATER RIGHTS LEASE
Applicant is
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a resident of the State of _________________; or,
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a business whose home office is in the State of _____________________ and
is authorized to do business in the State of New Mexico.
Applicant hereby applies for a five-year Water Rights Lease. Attached is the application fee in the amount
of $50.00.
A.
The water rights requested to be leased are described as follows:
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B.
The water rights leased will be used in the following described location:
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C.
Please explain the purpose of the water lease:
D.
I understand and agree that the Water Leases will contain terms requiring:
(1)
compliance with applicable State Engineer and other governmental laws, rules, and
regulations;
(2)
subject to any restrictions upon use, which the State Engineer may impose;
(3)
lessee shall be responsible for making all applications and permits from the State Engineers,
and for making any reports as may be required
(4)
certain reporting and accounting to the Commissioner.
(5)
when lease expires or is terminated, the water rights will revert to the New Mexico State
Land Office.
I, _____________________________________________, do solemnly swear (or affirm) that the
statements and answers to questions in this application are true and correct to the best of my knowledge.
SIGNED:
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ADDRESS:
______________________________________
PHONE:
______________________________________
STATE OF _________________)
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COUNTY OF _______________)
Subscribed and sworn to before me this ________ day of __________________, 20_____.
My Commission Expires: ____________________
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NOTARY PUBLIC
$50.00 application fee received (date) ___________, 20____.