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Front Page ... Harris points out that for most of the last three decades, the extra water shipped through the tunnel and into the Rio Grande from the Colorado River Basin has been used to meet other needs along the long, green valley that slices down the center of New Mexico. Before the acquisition of ... ... on surface water. Local water officials said the San Juan-Chama project is unique in that it transfers water from one basin — the Colorado River basin — through a network of diversion channels and tunnels to another basin in the Rio Grande Valley. The system also was designed to ... ... Sandia National Laboratories are testing whether such a market would work in the lab and soon they will try it out for real in the upper Mimbres River basin. If the model works, a similar water market could be developed for other New Mexico rivers. The water market model has been developed with ... ... 's Law works so well. Leaning over his sheet of acrylic one recent afternoon, he watches the tiny flow of water and conjures up a great river basin by way of explanation. "Suppose this is not our puny lab rivulet," he says. "Suppose this is the Mississippi River." The "river" begins ... ... , military bases and national parks. The court's decision came in a case involving the adjudication of water rights in the San Juan River Basin of northwestern Mexico. In the river system, there is nearly 300,000 acres of trust land. The Land Office manages about 13 million of acres ... ... no federal water rights reserved for state trust land. The decision came in a case involving the adjudication of water rights in the San Juan River Basin. The state Land Office claimed that a federal legal doctrine reserved water rights for lands granted to New Mexico by the federal government ... ... ," she said. Held said the last time the department added a species was in November 2006 — the headwater chub, a fish found in the Gila River Basin of southwestern New Mexico. WildEarth Guardians is asking the department to expand the current list to make it more comprehensive and include ... ... project, the fact sheet says. The project, a joint effort with Santa Fe County and Las Campanas subdivision, will take water from the San Juan River basin that is stored in Heron Lake for release into the Rio Grande and will supplement the current supply from reservoirs and wells. “The ... ... ; the Abeyta Indian water rights case in Taos County; and another suit that would resolve the Navajo Nation's water rights claims in the San Juan River basin. The new legislation, introduced by U.S. Sens. Pete Domenici and Jeff Bingaman and U.S. Rep. Tom Udall on Thursday, would authorize the ...River Basin
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/METRO: Group Challenging City's Plans To Use River Water
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/STATE: Albuquerque Taps River for Drinking Water
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/STATE: Economists Research Real-Time Water Rights Market
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/METRO: At UNM, A River Runs Deep
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/STATE: Water-Rights Ruling Upheld
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/STATE: Court: No Reserved Water Rights for NM Trust Land
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/STATE: Group Challenges N.M.'s List of Species To Be Protected
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ABQJOURNAL NORTH: Officials Weigh 7% Annual Hike
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ABQJOURNAL NORTH: Water Rights Fight Has Been Ongoing
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