Monthly Archives: September 2007

Water Right Cases Could Determine Acequia Future

By Paula Garcia (Published as an Op-Ed in the Santa Fe New Mexican on September 23rd, 2007) In the United States, acequias are an ancient form of water governance unique to New Mexico and Southern Colorado.  The form of acequia … Continue reading

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Legislators Pressure State Engineer on Acequia Concerns

Members of the Water and Natural Resources Legislative Interim Committee interrogated State Engineer John D’Antonio with hours of questioning at a recent meeting. The monthly meeting of the committee, held in Taos on August 28th and 29th, had a strong … Continue reading

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¡Que Vivan las Acequias! #23

Episode 23 of ¡Que Vivan las Acequias! – produced by Miguel Santistevan of the NMAA in collaboration with Cultural Energy (www.culturalenergy.org). This show could adequately be termed “Acequia Culture 101,” and features a presentation by Dr. Jose Rivera, sociology professor … Continue reading

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