Inter-Basin Transfers Under Scrutiny

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By Paula Garcia, Executive Director New Mexico Acequia Association A bill making its way through the State Legislature has raised interesting issues regarding water policy in New Mexico. HB 418, sponsored by Gail Armstrong and titled Inter-Basin Water Right Transfer … Continued

NMAA Legislative Update

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ACTIONS LAST WEEK AND THIS WEEK:   ·         SB 86 (Cisneros) Online Notice of Water Transfers: Passed Senate and its first Committee in the House. Not yet scheduled for House State Government Committee. ·         SB 222 (Stefanics) Exemption from Local … Continued

NM Legislative Update 2017

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ACTIONS LAST WEEK: SB 86 (Cisneros) Online Notice of Water Transfers: Passed Senate this week, not yet scheduled in House. SB 222 (Stefanics) Exemption from Local Public Body: Passed Senate Conservation Committee.   ACTIONS THIS WEEK: SB 157 (Wirth) Interstate … Continued

Acequias Count! 2017 Agricultural Census

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Acequia Farmers – be sure to register with the Farm Service Agencies – this is how we get our farms counted, our voices heard and access to USDA programs to support our farms. Please contact Serafina@lasacequias.org 505-995-9644