‘Boil Alert’ film explores right to clean water Stylish new documentary follows one woman's search across First Nations November 21, 2023
New Mexico water projects receive more than $5 million in federal funding Funding coming from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act November 16, 2023
To’hajiilee residents eager to see long-awaited water pipeline construction set to begin in 2024 Community members have questions about the project, which promises clean, reliable water access November 13, 2023
Gila River Indian Community moves forward with solar canal project The country’s first solar-over-canal project furthers the tribe’s role as stewards of water November 13, 2023
Three states to cut Colorado River use Federal officials say plan for water cuts from 3 Western states is enough to protect Colorado River November 6, 2023
Californians bet farming agave for spirits holds key to weathering drought and groundwater limits Agave takes little water but presents other challenges November 5, 2023
Western Slope water interests make $98.5M play to buy some of the Colorado River’s oldest water rights from Xcel Xcel Energy owns some of the oldest water rights on the Colorado River near Glenwood Springs. A coalition thinks would… November 5, 2023
Californians bet farming agave for spirits holds key to weathering drought and groundwater limits MURRIETA, Calif. (AP) — Leo Ortega started growing spiky blue agave plants on the arid hillsides around his Southern California… November 5, 2023
Water projects in NM to receive $235M from Interior for settlements Navajo-Gallup Water Supply Project and a water settlement with four Pueblos in Santa Fe County receive largest payments November 1, 2023
Haaland announces funding for water projects during New Mexico visit Agencies announce $65 million in federal funding for rural water projects across various states October 30, 2023
New Mexico colonias band together for better water Communities in Southern New Mexico improved their water by creating one common utility October 11, 2023
Pipe failure leaves Bloomfield without irrigation A leak expanded to full failure of a 63-inch diameter pipe September 19, 2023
Colorado faces a water-stressed future. Here’s how the state uses its existing supply Colorado’s cities, industries and farms will face increasing water shortages as temperature climb and depending on how the state responds September 5, 2023
Water conservation model built on the Rio Grande may be a template for rest of U.S. Sen. Heinrich hopes to add a nationwide groundwater conservation program to Farm Bill August 29, 2023
Western states will not lose as much Colorado River water in 2024 Officials plan to back off water cuts, but long-term problems remain August 15, 2023
Wetlands in the San Juan Recent Supreme Court decisions create increased uncertainty for long-term protection of wetlands July 28, 2023
Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo reaches key milestone in water rights dispute Federal case dates back to 1969 July 27, 2023
Three-state Rio Grande dispute moves closer to resolution New Mexico, Colorado must meet certain delivery obligation July 24, 2023
Aztec mayor calls public meeting on utility rate increase Padilla sought to clarify reasons behind increases July 13, 2023
Parched in ‘Podunk,’ New Mexico Timberon has water, water everywhere, and not a drop to drink (or flush). Blame the pipes. July 11, 2023
Special master supports Texas v. New Mexico agreement Agreement reached between states deemed permissible July 9, 2023
Governor announces new director of the Interstate Stream Commission The San Juan River, a tributary of the Colorado River, is pictured downstream of Navajo Reservoir in New Mexico. (Hannah… July 8, 2023
NM uses Gold King Mine spill settlement dollars to monitor watershed after federal dollars dried up Water findings to come soon, despite staffing and data issues among states and Indigenous nations working to make sure Animas… June 29, 2023