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Santa Fe County to host Oct. 27 public meeting on water sources, stormwater and wildfire risks
Summary
Santa Fe County officials previewed an Oct. 27 public meeting, saying the county will explain where local water comes from (Rio Grande and City of Santa Fe agreements), how stormwater is managed under MS4 rules, and nature-based strategies to address climate and growth pressures.
Santa Fe County will hold a public meeting titled “Santa Fe Water: Today and Tomorrow” on Oct. 27 at Santa Fe County Chambers to explain where local water comes from, how the county manages stormwater and development-driven demand, and what residents can do to reduce risk, officials said on a county podcast.
Travis Soderquist, utilities division director for Santa Fe County, told the podcast that “it comes from the Rio Grande for the county, but there are agreements that we have with the City of Santa Fe where we can utilize some of their groundwater.” He said the presentation will address common questions about whether the county is allocating too much water to new developments and whether supplies are sufficient now and for the future.
“The first thing that popped in my head was I want the public…
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