Albuquerque Journal newspaper stories
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ABQJOURNAL NORTH: Opponents Say Pipeline May Violate Agreement
... water use, will review the plan. The Pecos Valley Artesian Conservancy District has protested, saying the project could threaten the Pecos River Basin alluvial aquifer, the river and a river water settlement between New Mexico and Texas. Conservancy district officials argue that the effects ...
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ABQJOURNAL NORTH: Buckman Talks Resuming
... in 2011. The facility will be used to divert from the Rio Grande Santa Fe's share of so-called San Juan-Chama water from the Colorado River basin, which reaches New Mexico via a tunnel system.
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ABQJOURNAL UPFRONT: State's Future Banks on Colorado River
... on the Colorado for their water. No more. That changed in December, when the Albuquerque area began shifting to water imported from the Colorado River Basin as the primary source of its drinking water. Santa Fe is soon to follow. Trying to follow the science of climate change and the Colorado ...
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/STATE: Activists Want Obama Help on Programs
... travel across oil and natural gas fields by using remote monitoring technology. WildEarth Guardians also highlights northeast Wyoming's Powder River Basin in its letter. The group claims that decisions by federal land managers have allowed coal companies to draw their own lease boundaries, resulting ...
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ABQJOURNAL UPFRONT: Flaw in Law Drives Water Rush
... into that reality in the mid-1990s when it realized the city's groundwater supply was running low and turned to water imported from the Colorado River Basin to help cover the deficit. Economists have long grappled with the question of what it means to use a resource like oil or groundwater ...
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ABQJOURNAL UPFRONT: Past Holds Lessons for Our Water Future
... '90s. We realized we were pumping the aquifer dry, and we began a switch with profound implications. Now, we pipe water from the Colorado River basin through a tunnel beneath the Continental Divide, down the Rio Chama to the Rio Grande, into a pipe on the north side of Albuquerque and eventually ...
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/STATE: Snowpack 'Skyrocketed' Past 2 Weeks
... said the early data show that snowpack in the mountains that feeds both rivers is well above normal for this time of year. The San Juan River Basin, where Albuquerque's new drinking water supply originates, is 18 percent above normal for this time of year, according to NRCS data. ...
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ABQJOURNAL OPINION/LETTERS: Letters To the Editor
Tuesday, December 16, 2008 Letters To the Editor Here's one suggestion for securing Indian Ocean shipping lanes while also bringing order to the Horn of Africa YOU'VE GOT A coastal nation, dirt poor, run by feral war lords and pretty much ostracized from what passes these ...
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