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- ↑ "La Cinta Creek". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved October 27, 2024.
- ↑ "LA Cinta Creek NR Roy, NM". waterdata.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2023-05-16.
- 1 2 Murphy, Mark T.; Chatfield, Jack. "Watershed-Based Water Quality Plan Ute Reservoir Watershed Quay County, New Mexico" (PDF). New Mexico Environment Department and US Environmental Protection Agency. pp. 10, 11, 38. Retrieved 2023-05-16.