ELEPHANT BUTTE, N.M. (KRQE) – It’s a startling sight at one of New Mexico’s most beloved lakes, where the water level has visitors concerned. While park officials say Elephant Butte Reservoir is prone ...

ELEPHANT BUTTE, N.M. (KRQE) – It’s a favorite place to spend Memorial Day weekend in New Mexico. On Friday, thousands have made their way to Elephant Butte Lake, but after one of the driest winters on ...

Elephant Butte Irrigation District manager and treasurer Josh Smith painted a “brief, bleak” picture to legislators at a Tuesday meeting. The reservoir on the Rio Grande in Southern New Mexico is at ...

The reservoir, which is located outside of the town of Truth or Consequences in the southwestern part of the state, supplies irrigation for about 178,000 acres of farmland. At its maximum capacity, ...

SOCORRO COUNTY, New Mexico (KVIA) -- $180 million in funding from the Bi-Partisan Infrastructure Deal will soon be used for water projects in New Mexico, including rechanneling part of the Rio Grande.