The Santa Fe New Mexican7d
Court bars Terrero landowners from blocking access to the Pecos River
The Pecos has been caught between landowners who say they want to protect their properties and would-be recreationists.
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Pecos pupfish proposed for Endangered Species Act protection
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The feds are proposing protections for a tiny desert-dwelling fish native to the Pecos River basin of New Mexico.The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced plans to ...
The Durango Herald7d
Judge permanently orders landowners to keep Pecos clear in state stream access lawsuit
A state district judge issued an order Thursday permanently barring landowners on the Pecos from building fences or posting ...
The Las Vegas Optic9d
NM Land Commissioner bans mineral mining in a portion of the Upper Pecos Watershed
An executive order banning mineral mining on approximately 2,500 acres of state trust land in the Upper Pecos Watershed will ...
Land commissioner hopes mining ban on state lands in Upper Pecos spurs federal action
The Upper Pecos is under “attack,” according to State Land Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard. On Wednesday, just a day after the state House of Representatives passed a resolution calling for long ...
State land commissioner bans mining in Upper Pecos Watershed
SANTA FE — New Mexico's commissioner of public lands banned mining on state land in the Upper Pecos Watershed, a move meant to pressure the federal government to follow through on similar protections ...
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Pecos Pupfish Proposed for Endangered Species Act Protection
The small freshwater fish lives in the Pecos River Basin of New Mexico and Texas. Conservationists petitioned in 2007 for protection for the Pecos pupfish. But it took a 2020 lawsuit for the Service ...