From Mimbres, in the Southwest corner of the state, to Southern Colorado, representatives from traditional irrigation ditch systems gathered in Taos last week for the New Mexico Acequia Association s …
Two bills focused on acequia projects, including recovery after disasters, passed committees on Monday. SB 176 would increase the amount of funding that the Acequia and Community Ditch Infrastructure fund receives annually from the Irrigation Works Construction fund from $2.5 million to $5 million. HB 545 would allow the money from the Acequia and Community […]