Rep. Leger Fernandez Advances Landmark Water Rights Settlements for 11 New Mexico Tribes
July 25, 2024
July 25, 2024
WASHINGTON, July 25 -- Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release on July 24, 2024:
Yesterday, the House Natural Resources Committee heard Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernandez's five pivotal water rights settlement bills for 11 tribes in New Mexico. If passed, the bills could deliver a combined $3.6 billion in water infrastructure investments--one of the largest investments in water infrastructure in New Mexico history.
"Yesterday, . . .
Yesterday, the House Natural Resources Committee heard Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernandez's five pivotal water rights settlement bills for 11 tribes in New Mexico. If passed, the bills could deliver a combined $3.6 billion in water infrastructure investments--one of the largest investments in water infrastructure in New Mexico history.
"Yesterday, . . .