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  • Opinion: Pipeline crucial to addressing water issues

    John DAntonio, Guest columnist|Updated Oct 5, 2024

    In my tenure as the state engineer of New Mexico, I grappled firsthand with the complexities of water management in a desert state. The Ute Reservoir has emerged as a focal point of controversy and misunderstanding, particularly with recent challenges to the construction of a vital pipeline — a project that is not just beneficial but essential for eastern New Mexico. It’s imperative to dispel any misconceptions about the Ute Reservoir. Quay County and the village of Logan do not own the Ute Reservoir. The New Mexico Int...