Taos Area Indian Camp Project Details Outline
An Interstate Streams meeting in Santa Fe eyes an ultimatum for Taos to decide on forming a conservancy district to contract with the Bureau of Reclamation for water rights tied to the San Juan Chama Project. The Bureau released a full description detailing costs, irrigation plans, revenues, and district management for Indian Camp Dam and related canals and their impact on Taos County's economy and agricultural future.
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Avs
Santa Fe
Taos
Conservancy District
Bureau of Reclamation
San Juan-Chama
Indian Camp Dam
Bureau
Taos County
Colorado River Basin
Forest Service
Talpa
Rio Grande de Rancho
Indian Camp
Carson National Forest
Lavender-Farrell
Fort Burgwin Research Center
la Serna
Rio Grande del Rancho
Rio Fernando de Taos
la Serna Canal
Rio Chiquito
Canon
Indian Camp Canal
Juan-Chama
Heron
Taos youth program asks support to avoid CAP budget cuts
Editor notes a communication gap between Taos County youth and The Taos Community Action Program. The youth program offers vocational training in arts and crafts, tutoring, job center, and art gallery with nine youth-chosen coordinators. CAP funded 15000 and plans include Questa and Penasco centers. budget cuts threaten start dates, with classes possible by mid June if funds released. Ernesto Ortega chairs the Taos Youth Council and urges votes to protect the program at county meetings.
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Taos County
Taos
CAP
Tive
Leroy Medina
Arnold
Margaret Trujillo
GEO
Youth Council
Questa
Penasco
Street views split over Indian Camp Dam plan in Taos
Farmers express deep mistrust of the Indian Camp Dam project and federal pressure tactics. A dry year intensifies resolve, with older residents challenging local officials and Taos business figures. Hostility centers on government involvement and added costs, not irrigation needs or tourism.
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Indian Camp
Taos
U.S. Forest Service
Maestas
Alfredo Romero
Llano Quemada
Romero
Forest Service
Delfinio Valerio
Ranchos
Valerio
Piedras
Taos Fire Prompts Town Hall Debate and Dam Plans
Ten years ago in Taos a church fire sparked talks of turning Our Lady of Guadalupe ruins into a town hall or park while parishioners favor a new church. The incident spurred patrols and a fatal shooting case nearby, with community donations, a movie filming plan, and drought driven farming debates over the Indian Camp Dam and water rights affecting local families and their livelihoods.
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Gilbert (Brush) Rivera
Our Lady of Guadalupe
Byrne
Albert Chavez
Our Lady of Guadalupe Church
Kit Carson Co
Taos opens new dump site near airport to curb illegal burnings
Taos town officials announce a new 50 acre dump site two miles northeast of the airport to relieve repeated illegal burnings. Town Manager Nestor Gallegos says the facility will allow proper maintenance while Joe Harris from Health and Social Services cautions officials about the open burning ban.
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Taos
Nestor Gallegos
Joe Harris
Health and Social Services Department
Newspaper staff, contact details and subscription rates
Keith Green, Publisher Peter Brock, editor and general manager Regina Cooke, arts and society Felix Valdes, Spanish editor Mario Pizil, advertising Bernice Cordova, circulation and classified All Departments. Phone 75 224. Published every Wednesday. Postage 04, LM. Subscription rates by mail, payable in advance: 8 U per year.
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Keith Green
Peter Brock
Regina Cooke
Arts and
Felix Valdes
Mario Pizil
Bernice Cordova
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Joe E. Herrera
Max Evans
Hollywood Reporter
William Wellman
Fess Parker
Alice J. Chavez
Delbert Chavez
Albuquerque
Joe Romero
Faria Insuraace Co
Mineral Wells
Tex
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