Wildfires in Arizona, New Mexico, and California are being fought by over 2,330 personnel, with June's wildfire potential above normal in Arizona and New Mexico.
Tag: New Mexico
The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation announced $520 million to revitalize aging water infrastructure across the West, enhancing water delivery, safety, and climate resilience.
$60 million investment boosts water conservation in Rio Grande Basin
The Biden administration announced a $60 million investment for water conservation and drought resilience in the Rio Grande Basin to enhance climate resiliency and water security.
Federal funds are being distributed to 10 New Mexico communities to address lead and copper pipes in water systems, but state officials urge other municipalities to apply quickly for remaining funds.
New Mexico rivers face average runoff, water management challenges
Despite near-average snowpack in New Mexico, water supplies are expected to be below average in the Rio Grande Basin, posing challenges for water managers and users throughout the region.
American Rivers' 2004 list of endangered rivers reveals that New Mexico faces the most significant statewide river challenges, mainly due to a U.S. Supreme Court decision affecting clean water...