After the State Legislature had appropriated nearly $1 million for local acequia projects, acequias took a major hit from Governor Susana Martinez when she vetoed all of the individual acequia projects. With the stroke of a pen, acequia funding was … Continued

magine if your change could create change! Now, there is a simple way to help the NM Acequia Association and your community from your phone and making simple purchases at the store.   With MyChange, you can use the app … Continued

Infrastructure Capital Improvement Plan 2016 ICIP Training Workshop Notice   The Department of Finance & Administration/Local Government Division (DFA/LGD) invites you to participate in the Annual ICIP Training Workshops. The Training Workshops are free to the public, and will assist … Continued

WASHINGTON – Earlier this month, U.S. Senators Tom Udall and Martin Heinrich and U.S. Representative Ben Ray Luján announced that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded $2.55 million for New Mexico acequias, including design of the Chamisal y Ojito acequia and other acequia projects … Continued

Owingeh Ta Pueblos y Semillas  Reflection   By Olivia Romo, NMAA Staff     On April 11th 2015 the New Mexico Food and Seed Sovereignty Alliance hosted their 10th annual seed exchange at the Peñasco community center in Northern New Mexico. … Continued

Acequias are political subdivisions of the state, and as such, state law requires that they make decisions, hold meetings, and keep records in an open and transparent manner. With this said, Acequias should conduct their meetings in such a way … Continued

Edward Romero is currently the Mayordomo of Acequia de la Jollas and has been for an impressive 35 years. He graduated from NMSU in 1973 with a degree in Range Management and has worked for NRCS for many years helping … Continued

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Dear Acequia Leaders:   With Spring's arrival, we look forward to water flowing in our acequias for yet another growing season. The Spring also brings the time of acequia meetings and the ever-important work of "sacando la acequia."     … Continued

NMAA encourages acequias to attend their regional water planning meetings to bring their issues, plans, and solutions to the table and influence the way water is used in our near future.   Here is this year's schedule: click here for … Continued