This interactive workshop had a panel of three former members of the 2022 State Engineer’s Water Policy and Infrastructure Task Force, Phil King, Ladona Clayton, and Norm Gaume. The panelists are working together currently as NM Water Ambassadors. The Water Ambassadors joint purpose is to advocate for all the water task force recommendations. The panelists each presented their highest priorities for water funding and policy, and why. The joint funding requests to the 2024 Legislature of Dr. Ladona Clayton, Executive Director, Ogallala Land and Water Conservancy, and Norm Gaume, P.E. (ret), President, Water Advocates, are available here.
February 24, 2025 via email to: Director Riseley-White for distribution to Commissioners New Mexico Interstate Stream Commission Santa Fe, New Mexico Attention: Ms. Hannah Riseley-White, Director RE: Public Comment on ISC Discussion Draft Rules & Guidelines for Regional Water Security Planning Dear Director Riseley-White and Commissioners, On behalf of the New Mexico Water Advocates, I formally submit this […]