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Who Gets Water When The Rio Grande Runs Dry?
The Rio Grande ran dry in parts of New Mexico once again this year, and water managers warn this could be a glimpse of more challenges ahead. Despite recent rains, New Mexico is facing an increasingly limited water supply while demand continues to grow. So who gets the water when there isn't enough to go around? Chris and Gabby host Jason Casuga, Chief Engineer and CEO of the Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District, to talk about the state of the Rio Grande, and what happens when the river can't meet all of the demands placed on it. We also discuss the Rio Grande Compact, which involves three…
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