Volume 16 Issue 5 May
In this month’s cover story, we speak with Glenn Tenorio, the irrigation program manager at the Pueblo of Santa Ana’s Department of Natural Resources. By rehabilitating and upgrading irrigation infrastructure…
Volume 16 Issue 4 April
The Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority provides water and wastewater to around 650,000 people in the Albuquerque area. This month, we speak with Mark Kelly, the head of the authority’s…
Volume 16 Issue 3 March
In our cover story this month, Paul Tashjian of Audubon Southwest throws cold water on the environment-versus-agriculture narrative. While both wildlife and farmers need water, he explains, there are common-ground…
Volume 16 Issue 2 February
Wayne Pullan brings three decades of experience at the Bureau of Reclamation to his current role as the regional director of the Upper Colorado Basin Region. In our wide-ranging conversation in this month’s cover…
Volume 16 Issue 1 January NM
The Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership pursues voluntary fish and wildlife habitat conservation, restoration, and management in the Colorado and Rio Grande basins. We speak with Rio Grande Program Manager Elle Benson about current top…
Volume 15 Issue 10 Nov-Dec NM
Bloomfield Irrigation District is a small district in northwestern New Mexico, but as with many small irrigation districts, aging infrastructure is posing it big problems. In our interview with Office Coordinator…
Volume 15 Issue 9 October NM
The Fort Sumner Irrigation District was established in 1918, but its history goes back to the late 19th century. Because it lacks water storage, Manager Wade Holdeman sometimes calls it the “largest acequia…
Volume 15 Issue 8 September NM
In this month’s cover story, we have a detailed conservation with Hannah Riseley-White, who has served as the director of New Mexico’s Interstate Stream Commission (ISC) since 2023. The ISC has a…
Volume 15 Issue 7 July/August NM
With the involvement of the federal government, the state government, and numerous pueblos and complicated water rights issues decided by the Aamodt Water Rights Settlement Agreement…
Volume 15 Issue 6 June NM
This May, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland announced a $60 million funding package into the Bureau of Reclamation’s Rio Grande Project funded by the Inflation Reduction Act. The funding, which…