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Commissioners discuss letter to governor on Chupadero water system; $5 million Water Trust request and county takeover plan outlined

Board of County Commissioners of Santa Fe County · January 14, 2026
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Summary

Commissioner Justin Green presented a draft letter to the governor signaling Santa Fe County's commitment to partner with and potentially take over the Chupadero Mutual Domestic Water System, noting a $5,000,000 State Water Trust Board funding request, required infrastructure upgrades, and Public Works' role; no final board decision was recorded.

The Santa Fe County Board heard a staff-backed proposal and discussed a draft letter of commitment to the governor's office supporting county partnership and potential future takeover of the Chupadero Mutual Domestic Water System.

Commissioner Justin Green said the county and the mutual domestic water association have partnered for years on upgrades, including a well and a uranium removal system that helped…

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