Eminent domain could be applied for water project in New Mexico

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – A project to improve the water supply in Gallup and the Navajo Nation has hit a big hiccup. It has to travel through private land and there's a question of who owns it. Now, the government is going to federal court trying to apply eminent domain. It's hundreds of acres of land belonging to the Navajo Nation, Jicarilla Reservation, and the City of Gallup. Its been handed down for generations, so it doesn't have a clear owner so this legal process is helpin