Coalition for Otero Mesa :: Protecting New Mexico’s wildest grassland from oil and gas development.
Otero Mesa is just an hour’s drive from El Paso and perhaps 90 minutes from Las Cruces or Alamogordo. More than 1.2 million acres of Chihuahuan Desert grassland, Otero Mesa extends eastward from the Hueco Mountains to the Guadalupe Mountains and north from the Texas border into New Mexico.