Governor's Drought
Task Force
New Mexico Drought Status
Drought Monitoring Work Group (Status Reports)
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New Mexico Governor's Drought Task Force
The task force is chaired by the State Engineer and includes experts in financing, water project construction, water rights, water conservation, and water quality as well as officials who understand drought's impact on agriculture, wildlife, economic development, tourism, and wildfire.
Information
The State of New Mexico still suffers extreme quantity water-related conditions and parts of the state are suffering from severe drought. The Drought Task Froce is looking carefully into how New Mexico can better manage and prepare for such extreme climate conditions.
Discover the impact of Climate Change on New Mexico's Water Supply & Ability to Manage Water Resources.
Please click here to see a list of Species that may By Impacted by Drought in New Mexico.
Please click here to see the New Mexico Drought Task Force Recommendation Report for 2008
Please click here to see a Current Status Report for drought conditions in New Mexico.