Welcome to the RGIS Clearinghouse

The New Mexico Resource Geographic Information System (RGIS) is a cooperative program between the University of New Mexico (UNM) and the State of New Mexico Information Technology Commission (ITC). RGIS is dedicated to advancing applications of geographic information system technology within New Mexico's State agencies, local government and private industry.

	Spatial Search for Data. Discover data by using a variety of spatial search criteria, including County, USGS quad name, place name, geographic region, and selected map area.
	Browse for Data. Discover data by browsing through a hierarchical listing of data categories.
	Web Services. Most RGIS data products are available as Open Geospatial Consortium web services. This allows direct linkage to RGIS data from many desktop GIS applications without having to download the data files to a local hard drive.
	Interactive Mapping (coming soon). Generate maps based upon the RGIS data collection, and download PDF versions of those maps for printing.
	Aerial Imagery Archive (coming soon). Browse the index information for the RGIS historic aerial photography archive, and order/download digital copies of historic images.

News

We are pleased to announce that new formats are available for download for vector datasets, including KML (as compressed KMZ), Excel, and CSV.

We have processed the new elevation dataset provided in 10m resolution and 5 different file types: flt, dem, ascii, tiff (hillshade) and contours. They are currently available only in this new version of RGIS.

We received the PLSS (Public Land Survey System) new Geodatabase available by personal request due to filesize. May 8th, 2009.