Groundbreaking marks next phase of Eastern New Mexico water project
Progress is being made on a major Eastern New Mexico water project, funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, to provide reliable water to 70,000 residents.
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Report finds agriculture uses 80% of New Mexico’s fresh water
Report finds agriculture uses 80% of New Mexico's water, highlighting dairies and certain crops. Experts advocate efficient irrigation and water reuse as solutions.
Dismal monsoon season raises fears that New Mexico will slip back into drought
A dismal monsoon season in New Mexico is raising concerns about drought, with August predicted to be one of the driest months on record.
A Texas judge allowed El Paso Water's lawsuit against New Mexico environment authorities to proceed, contesting a $1.2m fine for a 2021 sewage spill into the Rio Grande. The case questions the...
The Special Master backs the Rio Grande water deal among Texas, New Mexico, and Colorado, which now awaits a decision by SCOTUS.
Rio Grande water dispute: Farmers in the crosshairs of proposed settlement
Farmers face hardships in the Rio Grande water dispute settlement, which focuses on conservation (including fallowing farms) and infrastructure.