Albuquerque Journal newspaper stories
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ABQjournal: Efficient Spring Runoff Expected
... Both the Jemez River near Jemez and the Santa Fe River near Santa Fe are forecast to be flowing at about average. The San Francisco/Upper Gila River Basin is not doing as well. The forecasts is for 57 percent of median flows on the Gila River near Gila this spring. Of course, conditions could ...
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ABQjournal: Around New Mexico
... center's medical unit. Water Bill To Settle Claims A measure that would settle the Navajo Nation's water rights claims in the San Juan River Basin has been introduced in the Senate by a New Mexico lawmaker. The state of New Mexico and the tribe signed a settlement agreement last year that ...
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ABQjournal: Around New Mexico
... plants. Water Bill Introduced WASHINGTON - A measure that would settle the Navajo Nation's water rights claims in the San Juan River Basin was introduced in the Senate on Friday by Sen. Jeff Bingaman, D-N.M. The state of New Mexico and the tribe signed a settlement agreement last year ...
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ABQJOURNAL: Program Renewed for Endangered San Juan River Fish
... to conserve the populations of the two species while water development occurs for agricultural, municipal and hydroelectric uses in the San Juan River Basin. Water development in the San Juan River Basin is governed by federal and state laws, interstate compacts, Supreme Court decrees and federal ...
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ABQjournal: Aamodt Settlement Could Cost $1.2 Billion
... after a court fight that lasted more than two decades. The settlement, involving the Navajo Nation and communities and residents in the San Juan River basin of northwestern New Mexico, calls for a water pipeline. The total cost has been estimated at $590 million, with the federal government again paying ...
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ABQjournal: We're All Stewards of the Land
... the Silver State is not rich in energy deposits, they never had to contend with the problems faced by the residents of the Four Corners, the Powder River Basin of Wyoming or the Rocky Mountain Front of Montana. I was also blind to the poisoning and sickness that can be caused by these operations. ...
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ABQjournal: Buckman Agreement Closer
... . The San Juan-Chama Project, authorized by Congress in 1962, is a system of diversion structures and tunnels that move water from the San Juan River Basin to the Rio Chama, which in turn flows into the Rio Grande. Santa Fe city government currently allows about half of its San Juan-Chama allocation ...
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ABQjournal: Area's Water Future Is Flush
... San Juan-Chama Project, authorized by Congress in 1962, consists of a system of diversion structures and tunnels that move water from the San Juan River Basin to the Rio Chama, which flows into the Rio Grande. The project provides an average annual diversion of up to 96,200 acre-feet of water, or ...
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ABQjournal: Deal Means Water Future Is Flush
... San Juan-Chama Project, authorized by Congress in 1962, consists of a system of diversion structures and tunnels that move water from the San Juan River Basin to the Rio Chama, which flows into the Rio Grande. The project provides an average annual diversion of up to 96,200 acre-feet of water, or ...
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