Around every bend in the river a new masterpiece towered overhead. The Rio Chama is not New Mexico's most popular river; that would probably be the Rio Grande. However, it is one of the most ...

San Juan-Chama accounts for the bulk of the water New Mexico gets from the Colorado River Basin. There are some historic users such as Navajo Nation farmers diverting water separately from the ...

FLECK SAYS THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO CAN BENEFIT FROM THIS DEAL ... "We get our water here in Albuquerque from the Colorado River through the San Juan Chama Project. It's really important to ...

Colorado River tributaries in New Mexico bring water to the alfalfa fields ... are closely tied to the Colorado via the San Juan-Chama Drinking Water Project. The system of tunnels and dams ...

worked and worshiped here in a cluster of off-grid adobe buildings along the banks of northern New Mexico’s Chama River. Considered the most remote Catholic monastery in the hemisphere ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Two New Mexico lawmakers are behind a new effort to protect the Gila River. The bill, sponsored by Congressman Gabe Vasquez and Senator Martin Heinrich, would designate parts ...

In New Mexico, some water users, including the irrigation district, rely on water piped from the Colorado River watershed ...

The Northern New Mexico Type 3 team is expected to take over ... The wildfire, sparked by lightning on Sunday, is in the Chama River Canyon Wilderness in the Coyote Ranger District.

New Mexico state forester. Snowpack in the Rio Chama Watershed area is 132% of normal, and in the Jemez River area it’s 114% of normal. Snowpack totals across the state range from 58% in Rio ...