30-05-2023 18:55 via krqe.com

How much of the high Rio Grande flows does New Mexico get to keep?

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The Rio Grande is finally seeing high watermarks after running dry in some places last summer. But can New Mexico make use of all that water?Higher than last yearThanks to a good snowpack in the mountains up north, the Rio Grande has seen high flows this year. This May, the river in Albuquerque has been flowing at a rate nearly five times as fast as last year. Rivers in New Mexico flowing at triple, quadruple last year’s rateThat bodes good news for farm
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