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The '''Pecos River''' rises in the [[Sangre de Cristo]] Mountains, and runs for 900 miles across [[New Mexico]] and [[Texas]], mostly paralleling the [[Rio Grande]] before finally joining it at the Amistad National Recreation Area. The river is an important source of [[irrigation]] for farmland in the state of [[New Mexico]], where water conservation practices are overseen by the [[United States Bureau of Reclamation]]. | The '''Pecos River''' rises in the [[Sangre de Cristo]] Mountains, and runs for 900 miles across [[New Mexico]] and [[Texas]], mostly paralleling the [[Rio Grande]] before finally joining it at the Amistad National Recreation Area. The river is an important source of [[irrigation]] for farmland in the state of [[New Mexico]], where water conservation practices are overseen by the [[United States Bureau of Reclamation]]. | ||
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Revision as of 00:01, December 30, 2011
The Pecos River rises in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, and runs for 900 miles across New Mexico and Texas, mostly paralleling the Rio Grande before finally joining it at the Amistad National Recreation Area. The river is an important source of irrigation for farmland in the state of New Mexico, where water conservation practices are overseen by the United States Bureau of Reclamation.