Acequia Water Banking Workshop

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State Archives Building, 1205 Camino Carlos Rey, Santa Fe For hundreds of years, acequias have reallocated unused water rights within the same acequia for use by the other parciantes. However, under state law, unused water rights were subject to loss … Continued

Acequia Easements Workshop

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State Archives Building, 1205 Camino Carlos Rey, Santa Fe All acequias have a historic easement along the course of the ditch that should be wide enough for reasonable use, maintenance, and improvements. Acequias also have easement rights through historic and … Continued

El Rito Acequia Workshop

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  El Rito Rural Event Center, Abiquiu Co-sponsored by NMAA and the El Rito Acequia Association   Topics: Powers and Duties of Commissioners and Mayordomos, Protecting Water Rights, Having Effective Acequia Meetings, Open Meetings Act, Funding for Acequias, Risk Management … Continued

¡Que Vivan las Acequias! #26

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Episode 26 of ¡Que Vivan las Acequias! – produced by Miguel Santistevan of the NMAA in collaboration with Cultural Energy (www.culturalenergy.org). This show features a presentation by Lisa Robert to the Southwest Water class at the University of New Mexico … Continued

Acequias Take Action on Water Issues

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ACEQUIAS TAKE ACTION ON WATER ISSUES On Saturday, December 1st, acequia leaders from throughout New Mexico convened for the Congreso de las Acequias. Over 150 people from every corner of the state joined to strategize on defense of acequias. “We … Continued