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Dwindling Colorado River Basin key to New Mexico agriculture

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Despite efforts, NM's Rio Grande water debt grows | The NM Political Report

New Mexico now owes 125,000 to 130,000 acre feet of water to Texas under the Rio Grande Compact, according to Interstate Stream Commission Director Rolf Schmidt-Peterson. Despite the efforts to increase water deliveries to Elephant Butte Reservoir in 2021, the state still fell short by 31,000 acre-feet, he said on Wednesday, during an Interstate Stream […] ....

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Amid drought, Interstate Stream Commission seeks federal support

Laura Paskus
By early April of 2018, the state s largest river, the Rio Grande, had already dried south of Albuquerque.
As much of New Mexico faces exceptional drought conditions, the Interstate Stream Commission authorized its chairman to ask the Department of Interior for financial support.
The commission approved delegating that authority to commission chairman during its meeting on Friday.
The chairman will work with State Engineer John D’Antonio to request funding for both long-term and short-term drought relief.
The short-term relief could be something like assistance for farmers, said ISC Director Rolf Schmidt-Peterson.
“Help them make it through this year so that the economic impacts are not so severe that they can no longer farm,” he said. ....

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