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Acequia Madre de Cañon de Chama Revitalization

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Abiquiú, New Mexico, United States

Source: Coyote Gulch

Project
Planned

A project to revitalize the 200-year-old Acequia Madre de Cañon de Chama, which diverts water from the Rio Chama to irrigate historic orchards and fields. The project involves clearing the historic irrigation canal and reconnecting it to the Rio Chama to irrigate cover crops and replant orchards within five years.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Raw Materials
Location
Abiquiú, New Mexico, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Coyote Gulch

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The project “Acequia Madre de Cañon de Chama Revitalization” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Abiquiú, New Mexico, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Coyote Gulch.

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2026-07-22

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A project to revitalize the 200-year-old Acequia Madre de Cañon de Chama, which diverts water from the Rio Chama to irrigate historic orchards and fields. The project involves clearing the historic irrigation canal and reconnecting it to the Rio Chama to irrigate cover crops and replant orchards within five years.

Original sector

Water Infrastructure

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

New Mexico

City

Abiquiú

Source

Source

Coyote Gulch

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Sector

Water Supply and Storage, Raw Materials

Article published date

2026-05-09

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