New Mexico’s commissioner of public lands banned mining on state land in the Upper Pecos Watershed, a move meant to pressure ...

Advocates are worried about a federal proposal to protect the Upper Pecos Watershed from mining for the next 20 years after ...

An executive order banning mineral mining on approximately 2,500 acres of state trust land in the Upper Pecos Watershed will ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The U.S. Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland has initiated a two-year segregation period for the upper Pecos Watershed in Santa Fe. This move protects about 165,000 acres ...

The action removes 2,500 acres from mining development but leaves much of the largely federally owned watershed unprotected.

highlighting the importance of community involvement in environmental conservation of the Pecos Watershed,” reads a press release from authorities with the Pecos Watershed. “It’s an ...

The Upper Pecos watershed attracts hikers, wildlife enthusiasts, anglers and outdoors people of all kinds — and for good reason, said fly fishing guide Adrian Akin. In addition to participating ...

The Center for Biological Diversity just released profiles on 10 national monuments and other protected public lands and waters that could be in the crosshairs of the Trump administration for fracking ...

Mar. 3—PECOS — Advocates are worried about a federal proposal to protect the Upper Pecos Watershed from mining for the next 20 years after the Bureau of Land Management postponed a public ...