Supreme Court approves Rio Grande water deal
The U.S. Supreme Court approved a historic Rio Grande settlement that reduces groundwater pumping and reshapes water management in New Mexico and Texas.
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Rio Grande faces another dry summer
Low snowpack, early runoff, and shrinking reservoirs are raising concerns about Rio Grande drying in New Mexico this summer.
Rio Grande faces early drying risk in 2026
Record early snowmelt and low reservoirs could leave parts of the Rio Grande dry this summer as New Mexico enters a third straight drought year.
Rio Grande states reach historic water settlement
New Mexico, Texas, Colorado, and the U.S. reach a settlement to end a decade-long Rio Grande water dispute, pending Supreme Court approval.
Possible settlement reached in long-running Rio Grande dispute
Texas, New Mexico, and Colorado have reached a tentative settlement in the Rio Grande water dispute. Supreme Court approval is required, with federal and local concerns still pending.
BLM’s new plan safeguards Rio Grande del Norte
BLM updates its plan for Río Grande del Norte, protecting landscapes, cultural sites, and traditional uses while supporting recreation.