Legislation would replace Gila diversion group
Legislation would replace Gila diversion group Written by Geoffrey Plant on February 3, 2021 A bill introduced last week in the New Mexico Legislature threatens to sideline the New Mexico Entity of the Central Arizona Project’s role in determining how the remaining money in the N.M. Unit Fund — totaling more than $80 million — is spent in four southwestern New Mexico counties under the terms of the 2004 federal Arizona Water Settlements Act. The group’s consulting role is enshrined in state and federal statut...
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