WPAC data review shows thousands of domestic wells; county eyeing reclaimed‑water plan and better measurement A Water Policy Advisory Committee member presented preliminary county well mapping and water‑use analysis showing about 12,572 active domestic wells and 416 wells completed since 2020; county staff said bulk‑fill station usage appears in public utility data and a reclaimed water master plan will be brought to the commission in 2026.

Santa Fe County is uncovering a wealth of water data, revealing over 12,000 active domestic wells and a bold plan for reclaimed water by 2026!

Learn more here

#SantaFeCounty #NM #CitizenPortal #ReclaimedWater #SantaFeCountyWater #WaterData #ConservationPlanning

County proposes domestic well metering program after La Cienega pilot; PFAS and well‑flooding concerns raised Santa Fe County Public Works presented a domestic well metering program and pilot work in La Cienega/La Cieneguilla designed to collect usage data, build a database and make it easier for residents to report meter reads. Officials said the county will pursue an online reporting portal, regular meter testing, and outreach; public commenters cited PF

Santa Fe County is rolling out an innovative domestic well metering program that could transform how residents manage water usage and respond to environmental challenges.

Learn more here!

#SantaFeCounty #NM #CitizenPortal #CommunityEngagement #SantaFeCountyWater #WaterManagement #PublicHealth

Santa Fe County schedules Oct. 27 public meeting on water supply, stormwater and nature-based solutions Santa Fe County officials will host "Santa Fe Water Today and Tomorrow" on Oct. 27 at Santa Fe County Chambers to explain local water sources, allocation decisions amid growth, stormwater management under the MS4 program, and nature-based climate solutions.

Santa Fe County is hosting a crucial meeting on Oct. 27 to tackle pressing questions about our water supply and sustainable solutions for the future.

Learn more here

#SantaFeCounty #NM #CitizenPortal #SustainabilityInitiatives #SantaFeCountyWater #WaterManagement #StormwaterSolutions

Santa Fe County outlines 2024 water rights strategy amid rising demand and climate concerns Travis Soderquist reviews water rights, allocations, and future planning for Santa Fe County utilities.

Santa Fe County is tackling the pressing challenges of water rights and climate change to ensure a sustainable future for its residents.

Click to read more!

#SantaFeCounty #NM #SustainableResources #ClimateAdaptation #CitizenPortal #WaterManagement #SantaFeCountyWater