Rio Grande River
April 3, 2008--RiGHT wins $1.5 million CWCB grant (Mineral County Miner)
The Colo-rado Water Conservation Board (CWCB) voted unanimously March 19 to award the Rio Grande Headwaters
January 9, 2008--State meets RG Compact obligation (Alamosa News)
Colorado has liquid gold in the bank when it comes to Rio Grande Compact accounting.
November 27, 2007--State engineer estimates settling water rights at $300 million (Las Cruces Sun-News)
New Mexico State Engineer John D'Antonio has estimated it would cost $300 million over 55 years to settle all the water rights claims on New Mexico's rivers and streams.
September 15, 2007--Buckman isn't only proposed river diversion (New Mexican)
While the city and Santa Fe County are banking on the Buckman Direct Diversion project to supply water from the Rio Grande, another proposed diversion farther upstream could take out water for the
July 5, 2007--San Juan-Chama drinking water project means fish, farmers won't get help next year (Albuquerque Tribune)
Albuquerque will start drinking from the Rio Grande next year
May 2, 2007--Central New Mexico farmers face water storage limits (Farmingto Daily Times)
Farmers in central New Mexico could face restrictions on how much water they can store in reservoirs upstream for irrigation late in the growing season.
